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Sandviken (Gävleborgs län)

west Årsunda sweden north Danholn sweden Sandslån sweden nearest Jäderfors sweden Sandviken sweden south Sälgsjön sweden east Hålsjö sweden


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Sandviken

General information - Location

CountrySweden
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 16.7752,Lat: 60.6191 marker
Elevation63 meter above sea level
Local time22:57:01pm
Name province/region (Län)Gävleborgs län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)Sandviken
Other place with same name 1 Sandviken Stockholms län - Södertälje

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Jäderfors7 km NorthWest
2 Forsbacka7.4 km East
3 Backberg8.7 km West
4 Kungsgården9.5 km WestSouthWest
5 Valbo11.8 km EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 StockholmSweden168 km SouthSouthEast
2 Oslo   Norway344 km WestSouthWest
3 Helsinki   Finland453 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 23 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Bothnian coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Storsjön (74.2 km2 at a height of around 61 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 226 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 316 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 125 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   37.9 km2 
 48.2% 
 Nature   1.3 km2 
 1.6% 
 Wet nature   0.9 km2 
 1.2% 
 Agriculture   5.3 km2 
 6.7% 
 Urban area   13.8 km2 
 17.6% 
 Infrastructure   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 
 Water - Lakes   18 km2 
 23% 

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Location of Sandviken in country Sweden


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in FalunSweden63 km West
2 Engelsberg IronworksSweden84 km SouthSouthWest
3 Decorated Farmhouses of HälsinglandSweden125 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Myrar ster om jarenSE9.4 km NorthNorthEast

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