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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.9577,Lat: 58.2623
Elevation	83 meter above sea level
Local time	3:05:59am
Name province/region (Län)	Västra Götalands län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)	Vara
Other place with same name 1	Vara Tartumaa - Vara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Emtunga	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Arentorp	5.6 km	WestSouthWest
3 Tråvad	7.5 km	East
4 Stora Levene	7.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Vedum	10.4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	224 km	NorthWest
2 København	Denmark	284 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	317 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 61 km (direction West).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 Vänern (5572 km² at a height of around 43 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 104.5 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 146 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Västergötland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 78 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.9 km2

6.2%

Agriculture

70.3 km2

89.5%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vara in country Sweden

Vara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	106 km	WestNorthWest
2 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	134 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kronborg Castle	Denmark	248 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Levene ng	SE	8.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Vara
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Vara
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vara

Type of weather in Vara	snow
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	6 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	08:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:16 Europe/Amsterdam