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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.9109,Lat: 58.8896
Elevation	93 meter above sea level
Local time	16:44:56pm
Name province/region	Örebro län
Name Subregion	Askersund

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Åmmeberg	5.6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Hammar	8.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Rönneshytta	8.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Zinkgruvan	14 km	EastSouthEast
5 Åsbro	14.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	187 km	EastNorthEast
2 Oslo	Norway	264 km	WestNorthWest
3 København	Denmark	379 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 79 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Eman coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area South Baltic. The nearest bigger lake is Vättern (1907 km² at a height of around 87 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 181.4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 254 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
Närke

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 191 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Örebro Airport (at a distance of 38 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45 km2

57.3%

Nature

2.4 km2

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

20.8 km2

26.5%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.3%

Water - Lakes

7.3 km2

9.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Askersund in country Sweden

Askersund at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	135 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Birka and Hovgården	Sweden	159 km	EastNorthEast
3 Royal Domain of Drottningholm	Sweden	177 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Prinskullen	SE	5.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Askersund

Type of weather in Askersund	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	30 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	17 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	04:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam