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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.4425,Lat: 58.3841
Elevation	117 meter above sea level
Local time	22:27:12pm
Name province/region	Västra Götalands län
Name Subregion	Skara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ardala	6.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Axvall	7.8 km	East
3 Lundsbrunn	9.9 km	North
4 Varnhem	12 km	East
5 Eggby	13 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	231 km	NorthWest
2 Stockholm	Sweden	286 km	EastNorthEast
3 København	Denmark	301 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 89 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Vänern (5572 km² at a height of around 43 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 119.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 167 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Västergötland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 106 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.3 km2

39.9%

Nature

2 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

38.2 km2

48.6%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skara in country Sweden

Skara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	128 km	WestNorthWest
2 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	156 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	229 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Brunsbo ng	SE	3.3 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Skara
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Skara

Type of weather in Skara	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	05:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam