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Skellefteå

General information - Location

CountrySweden
Location in country Northeast
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 20.9964,Lat: 64.757 marker
Elevation51 meter above sea level
Local time23:58:07pm
Name province/region (Län)Västerbottens län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)Skellefteå

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bergsbyn5.9 km EastSouthEast
2 Myckle6.7 km WestSouthWest
3 Södra Bergsbyn och Stackgrönn8.2 km SouthEast
4 Kåge8.5 km NorthNorthWest
5 Ursviken10.4 km EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Helsinki   Finland552 km SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn   Estonia627 km SouthSouthEast
3 StockholmSweden627 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Skellefte main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Bygdeträsket (29.6 km2 at a distance of 41.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 180.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 253 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, 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)
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Västerbotten

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Trondheim Airport, Værnes (at a distance of 513 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Skellefteå Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   49 km2 
 62.5% 
 Nature   0.7 km2 
 0.9% 
 Agriculture   7.7 km2 
 9.9% 
 Urban area   16 km2 
 20.4% 
 Water - Lakes   1.6 km2 
 2.1% 

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Location of Skellefteå in country Sweden


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå Sweden109 km NorthNorthEast
2 High Coast / Kvarken ArchipelagoFinland,Sweden163 km SouthSouthEast
3 Laponian AreaSweden327 km NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
KalkstenstjrnSE8.6 km East

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