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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.8024,Lat: 65.6821
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	17:54:04pm
Name province/region (Län)	Norrbottens län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)	Luleå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Unbyn	4.2 km	NorthWest
2 Södra Sunderbyn	7.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bälinge	8.3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Sävast	9.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Gammelstaden	11 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	636 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	714 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	736 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tornionjoki coastal: Alter, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Gammelstadsfjärden (41.7 km² at a distance of 0.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 104.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 146 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 50%, low location: 50%, 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
Norrbotten

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 461 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Luleå Airport (at a distance of 21 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.2 km2

53.7%

Nature

3.7 km2

4.7%

Agriculture

20 km2

25.5%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

11.9 km2

15.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Avan in country Sweden

Avan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	11 km	East
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	265 km	NorthWest
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	265 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Selets bruk	SE	6.1 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Södra Sunderbyn

Type of weather in Södra Sunderbyn	light snow
Current temperature:	-6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	989 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	5 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	08:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	13:58 Europe/Amsterdam