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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.6921,Lat: 59.8255
Elevation	103 meter above sea level
Local time	20:37:13pm
Name province/region	Västmanlands län
Name Subregion	Skinnskatteberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Riddarhyttan	8.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Fagersta	20.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Virsbo	20.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Vad	22.5 km	North
5 Ramsberg	23.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	150 km	EastSouthEast
2 Oslo	Norway	279 km	West
3 København	Denmark	493 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 125 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Arbogaan. The nearest bigger lake is Åmänningen (26.4 km² at a distance of 17.6 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 180.9 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 253 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 96%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Västmanland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 127 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stockholm Västerås Airport (at a distance of 59 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49 km2

62.4%

Nature

8.7 km2

11.1%

Wet nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

5.5 km2

7.1%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Water - Lakes

10 km2

12.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skinnskatteberg in country Sweden

Skinnskatteberg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	24 km	NorthEast
2 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	87 km	North
3 Birka and Hovgården	Sweden	118 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lappland	SE	3.8 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Skinnskatteberg

Type of weather in Skinnskatteberg	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	16 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	04:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam