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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.9964,Lat: 64.757
Elevation	51 meter above sea level
Local time	1:28:35am
Name province/region	Västerbottens län
Name Subregion	Skellefteå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bergsbyn	5.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 Myckle	6.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Södra Bergsbyn och Stackgrönn	8.2 km	SouthEast
4 Kåge	8.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Ursviken	10.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	552 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	627 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	627 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Skellefte main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Bygdeträsket (29.6 km² at a distance of 41.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 180.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 253 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Västerbotten

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Trondheim Airport, Værnes (at a distance of 513 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Skellefteå Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49 km2

62.5%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

7.7 km2

9.9%

Urban area

16 km2

20.4%

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skellefteå in country Sweden

Skellefteå at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	109 km	NorthNorthEast
2 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	163 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Laponian Area	Sweden	327 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kalkstenstjrn	SE	8.6 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Skellefteå
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Erikslid

Type of weather in Erikslid	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	17 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	03:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam