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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.3957,Lat: 62.3136
Elevation	37 meter above sea level
Local time	7:25:47am
Name province/region	Västernorrlands län
Name Subregion	Sundsvall

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Svartvik	1.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Skottsund	2 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kvissleby	3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Juniskär	3.2 km	SouthEast
5 Stockvik	3.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	341 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Oslo	Norway	447 km	SouthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	472 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Essvik lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ljungan main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Holmsjön (47.9 km² at a distance of 45.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 256.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 359 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 42%, low location: 58%, 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
Medelpad

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 297 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport (at a distance of 24 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.2 km2

61.7%

Nature

3.7 km2

6.8%

Agriculture

5.4 km2

10.1%

Urban area

8.6 km2

15.9%

Water - Lakes

2.1 km2

3.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Essvik in country Sweden

Essvik at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland	Sweden	92 km	SouthWest
2 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	212 km	SouthSouthWest
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	227 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mckelmyran	SE	6.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Essvik
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kvissleby

Type of weather in Kvissleby	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	16 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	04:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam