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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.2754,Lat: 59.5352
Elevation	116 meter above sea level
Local time	6:20:06am
Name province/region	Värmlands län
Name Subregion	Storfors

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nykroppa	9.7 km	North
2 Kyrksten	12.8 km	SouthEast
3 Filipstad	20.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Persberg	23.9 km	North
5 Grythyttan	24.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	204 km	West
2 Stockholm	Sweden	219 km	East
3 København	Denmark	436 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 148 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Yngen (26.8 km² at a distance of 17.2 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 117.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 164 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 83%, hill: 17%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Värmland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 193 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49.8 km2

63.4%

Nature

4.5 km2

5.7%

Wet nature

3.2 km2

4.1%

Agriculture

5.9 km2

7.5%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.7%

Water - Lakes

12.2 km2

15.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Storfors in country Sweden

Storfors at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	109 km	EastNorthEast
2 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	141 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Birka and Hovgården	Sweden	187 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lunglvens myrar	SE	6.4 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Storfors

Type of weather in Storfors	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	17 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	04:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam