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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.2704,Lat: 57.1122
Elevation	29 meter above sea level
Local time	20:28:51pm
Name province/region	Hallands län
Name Subregion	Varberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Trönninge	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Södra Näs	4 km	South
3 Träslövsläge	6.4 km	South
4 Tofta	6.9 km	North
5 Himle	7.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 København	Denmark	156 km	South
2 Oslo	Norway	324 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Stockholm	Sweden	418 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Varberg lies at the Kattegat (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota coastal: Viskan, Nissan, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Lyngern (31.8 km² at a distance of 36.2 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 201.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 282 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 38%, low location: 62%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Halland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Halmstad Airport (at a distance of 58 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

3.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

1.5 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

39.1 km2

63.2%

Urban area

14.4 km2

23.3%

Infrastructure

1.1 km2

1.7%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Varberg in country Sweden

Varberg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	7 km	East
2 Kronborg Castle	Denmark	121 km	SouthSouthEast
3 The par force hunting landscape in North Zealand	Denmark	133 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Getterns fgelreservat	SE	1.7 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Varberg

Type of weather in Varberg	few clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	42 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	16 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	04:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:25 Europe/Amsterdam