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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.459,Lat: 68.4387
Elevation	327 meter above sea level
Local time	12:21:20pm
Name province/region (Län)	Norrbottens län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)	Kiruna

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kaaresuvanto	1.6 km	NorthEast
2 Kuttainen	16.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Enontekiö	49.3 km	East
4 Övre Soppero	49.5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Guovdageaidnu Kautokeino	67.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	929 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	1010 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	1038 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Norwegian Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 135 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Norway.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Munio, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Salttijärvi (2.7 km² at a distance of 14 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 0.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.7 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.

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

Name
Lappland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 200 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Enontekio Airport (at a distance of 41 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.2 km2

25.7%

Nature

12.6 km2

16.1%

Wet nature

36.5 km2

46.4%

Agriculture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

6.7 km2

8.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Karesuando in country Sweden

Karesuando at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	169 km	North
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	238 km	SouthWest
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	310 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
JIETANASVUOMA	FI	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Karesuando

Type of weather in Karesuando	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	3 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	09:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	12:55 Europe/Amsterdam