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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.5688,Lat: 63.2454
Elevation	367 meter above sea level
Local time	17:53:00pm
Name province/region (Län)	Jämtlands län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)	Krokom
Other place with same name 1	Ås Akershus - Ås
Other place with same name 2	Ås Örebro län - Nora
Other place with same name 3	Ås Midtjylland - Horsens
Other place with same name 4	Ås Vlaams Gewest - Limburg
Other place with same name 5	Ås Karlovarský - Cheb

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dvärsätt	7.9 km	NorthWest
2 Östersund	10.8 km	SouthEast
3 Krokom	11.1 km	NorthWest
4 Aspås	14 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Ope	15.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	422 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Stockholm	Sweden	482 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	649 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 160 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Indals main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Storsjön (466.6 km² at a distance of 1.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 89.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 126 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Jämtland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Trondheim Airport, Værnes (at a distance of 185 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Åre Östersund Airport (at a distance of 6.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37 km2

47.1%

Nature

5.2 km2

6.6%

Wet nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

15.2 km2

19.4%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.5%

Water - Lakes

19 km2

24.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ås in country Sweden

Ås at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Røros Mining Town and the Circumference	Norway	179 km	WestSouthWest
2 Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland	Sweden	191 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vegaøyan – The Vega Archipelago	Norway	297 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Birkakrret	SE	1.2 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Västerhus

Type of weather in Västerhus	light snow
Current temperature:	-8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	990 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	08:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:54 Europe/Amsterdam