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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.2776,Lat: 58.4983
Elevation	66 meter above sea level
Local time	23:28:25pm
Name province/region	Västra Götalands län
Name Subregion	Vänersborg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Brålanda	8.3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Katrinedal	12.6 km	South
3 Nordkroken	15 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Stigen	15.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Vänersborg	15.4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	181 km	NorthNorthWest
2 København	Denmark	310 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	346 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 27 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota main - Lower, 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 6.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 58.2 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 81 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Dalsland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 93 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (at a distance of 20 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.2 km2

25.7%

Wet nature

10.9 km2

13.9%

Agriculture

45.4 km2

57.8%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Frändefors in country Sweden

Frändefors at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	59 km	WestNorthWest
2 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	156 km	South
3 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	261 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hstefjordens strandngar	SE	2.6 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brålanda

Type of weather in Brålanda	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	16 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	04:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam