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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.2889,Lat: 65.7975
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	1:58:01am
Name province/region (Län)	Norrbottens län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)	Kalix
Other place with same name 1	Karlsborg Västra Götalands län - Karlsborg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Risögrund	2.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Nyborg	4.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bredviken	4.9 km	NorthWest
4 Båtskärsnäs	6.2 km	East
5 Kalix	9.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	633 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	715 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	770 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Karlsborg lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tornionjoki coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Aapajärvi (2.3 km² at a height of around 57 meter above sea level) at a distance of 49.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 38.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 25%, low location: 75%, 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 471 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (at a distance of 59 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.9 km2

53.1%

Nature

4.5 km2

8.9%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

0.2 km2

0.5%

Urban area

4.1 km2

Water - Lakes

13.3 km2

26.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Karlsborg in country Sweden

Karlsborg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	60 km	WestSouthWest
2 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	292 km	South
3 Laponian Area	Sweden	308 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Massan	SE	6.4 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kalix

Type of weather in Kalix	light snow
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	983 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	5 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	08:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	13:47 Europe/Amsterdam