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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.165,Lat: 65.7406
Elevation	10 meter above sea level
Local time	3:17:53am
Name province/region	Norrbottens län
Name Subregion	Luleå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rutvik	8.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brändön	9.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bensbyn	11.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Gammelstaden	12.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Södra Sunderbyn	13.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	638 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	717 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	747 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tornionjoki coastal: Tore, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Gammelstadsfjärden (41.7 km² at a distance of 13.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 86.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 121 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 30%, low location: 70%, 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 460 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Luleå Airport (at a distance of 22 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.1 km2

56.1%

Nature

6 km2

7.7%

Wet nature

3.2 km2

Agriculture

11.5 km2

14.6%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

13.2 km2

16.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Persön in country Sweden

Persön at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	12 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	272 km	WestNorthWest
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	274 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Persfjrden	SE	0.8 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Luleå kommun

Type of weather in Luleå kommun	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	19 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	02:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:00 Europe/Amsterdam