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west Svanvik sweden north Brottby sweden Vårdsätra sweden nearest Svanvik sweden Vårgårda sweden south Hälleviksstrand sweden east Lanesund och Överby sweden


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Varekil

General information - Location

CountrySweden
Location in country South
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 11.7085,Lat: 58.1237 marker
Elevation32 meter above sea level
Local time14:22:19pm
At islandOrust
Name province/region (Län)Västra Götalands län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)Orust

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Svanvik1.2 km WestSouthWest
2 Svanesund6.9 km EastNorthEast
3 Myggenäs7.5 km SouthSouthEast
4 Starrkärr och Näs7.6 km East
5 Stenungsön8.2 km SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Oslo   Norway207 km NorthNorthWest
2 København   Denmark273 km SouthSouthEast
3 StockholmSweden391 km EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Varekil lies at the Kattegat (direction SouthSouthWest).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 43.2 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 84.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 118 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 62 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   38.1 km2 
 64.9% 
 Nature   0.2 km2 
 0.4% 
 Agriculture   19.5 km2 
 33.2% 
 Urban area   0.7 km2 
 1.2% 
 Rock-Sand   0.1 km2 
 0.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Varekil in country Sweden


Varekil 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
StigfjordenSE0.7 km South

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Current weather at Myggenäs

Type of weather in Myggenäsclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1023 mb
Humidity: 64 %
Daylength at 17 February 2025:9 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :07:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :17:14 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Myggenäs - SE (longitude: 11.7085, latitude: 58.1237)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNW): 0 Kilometers

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19:00
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10:00
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