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General information - Location

CountrySweden
Location in country South
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 11.8209,Lat: 58.1412 marker
Elevation12 meter above sea level
Local time22:41:19pm
At islandOrust
Name province/regionVästra Götalands län
Name SubregionOrust

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Ödsmål3.2 km SouthEast
2 Starrkärr och Näs3.6 km SouthSouthEast
3 Varekil6.9 km WestSouthWest
4 Svenshögen7 km East
5 Stenungsund7.4 km South

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Oslo   Norway207 km NorthNorthWest
2 København   Denmark274 km SouthSouthEast
3 StockholmSweden384 km EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Svanesund lies at the Kattegat (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota coastal: Viskan, Nissan, 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 36.7 km in NorthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Orust. The distance to the mainland is 0 km.

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 83.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 117 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (at a distance of 37 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   38.2 km2 
 63.3% 
 Nature   0.2 km2 
 0.4% 
 Agriculture   17.1 km2 
 28.4% 
 Urban area   3.7 km2 
 6.1% 
 Infrastructure   0.7 km2 
 1.2% 
 Water - Lakes   0.4 km2 
 0.7% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Svanesund in country Sweden


Svanesund at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Rock Carvings in TanumSweden68 km NorthNorthWest
2 Grimeton Radio Station, VarbergSweden121 km SouthSouthEast
3 Kronborg CastleDenmark239 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
HalsefjordenSE1.6 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Svanesund

Type of weather in Svanesundlight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 9.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction: West South West
Air pressure: 1007 mb
Humidity: 86 %
Daylength at 11 October 2024:10 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :07:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:18 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Svanesund - SE (longitude: 11.8209, latitude: 58.1412)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

23:00
9 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
9 degrees
1010 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1013 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
11 degrees
1014 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
11:00
11 degrees
1013 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
14:00
10 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
10 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
8 degrees
1009 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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