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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.9069,Lat: 62.6306
Elevation	46 meter above sea level
Local time	1:39:48am
Name province/region (Län)	Västernorrlands län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)	Härnösand

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Älandsbro	6.2 km	NorthWest
2 Utansjö	15.9 km	North
3 Ramvik	20.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Söråker	24.6 km	SouthWest
5 Stavreviken	26.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	374 km	South
2 Helsinki	Finland	467 km	EastSouthEast
3 Oslo	Norway	488 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Härnösand lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Bothnian coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Holmsjön (47.9 km² at a distance of 58.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 251.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 352 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 88%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Ångermanland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 331 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport (at a distance of 26 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.9 km2

64%

Nature

4.8 km2

7.4%

Agriculture

5.5 km2

8.6%

Urban area

10.6 km2

16.6%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Härnösand in country Sweden

Härnösand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland	Sweden	136 km	SouthWest
2 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	187 km	EastNorthEast
3 Old Rauma	Finland	254 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Smitingen-Hrnklubb	SE	6.7 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Härnösand

Type of weather in Härnösand	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	978 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	6 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	08:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:44 Europe/Amsterdam