Avesta
in Avesta Kommun of Dalarna, Sweden
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Borlange Airport (29 mi) - Gävle Sandviken Airport (41 mi)
- Stockholm Västerås Airport (42 mi)
- Eskilstuna Airport (58 mi)
- Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (70 mi)
- Örebro Airport (75 mi)
- Söderhamn Airport (84 mi)
- Stockholm Skavsta Airport (97 mi)
- Norrköping Airport (108 mi)
- Engelsberg Ironworks (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Birka and Hovgården (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Royal Domain of Drottningholm (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 60.143 and 16.163 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 60° 8' 33" and E 16° 9' 46"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Krona - SEK
- Spoken languages:
- Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:03 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:03 am and 8:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sweden.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sweden. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Avesta
Avesta in Avesta Kommun (Dalarna) with it's 11,949 inhabitants is a city in Sweden about 87 mi (or 140 km) north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital.
Local time in Avesta is now 03:03 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Avesta, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Borlange Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Engelsberg Ironworks in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hedemora, Norberg, Fagersta, Hofors and Surahammar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 98% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN NYA STAR HOTEL
AVESTA STADSHOTELL
Bjurfors Hotell & Konferens
Videos from this area
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Cruising Avesta 2013-06-01
Avesta Festival Cruising 2013.
drq250 avesta 27/2-15
27 Feb 2015 Avestavallen Droneframes DRQ250 with 6" arms Prop: Gemfan 6x4.5 / HQ 6x4.5 Naze32 Acro with MinimOSD MW OSD 1.2 & Ublox GPS Afro 12A ESC Multistar Elite 2204-2300kV Zippy ...
savage flux Avesta
Testing Savage Flux with 6S snowpower.... Hobbywing Xerun 150A ESC Flux 2200kV (castle creation) 15kg Metalgear servo (unknown name) Spektrum DX3S Radio Bad 4250 3S Lipos (need ...
Avesta RC Bana
26 Juli 2014 Avesta RC Bana Körning på RC bana.
InomhusRC Avesta 29 Nov 2014
29 Nov 2014 Dhagen,Avesta.
Avesta RC Bana
11 Oct 2014 Avesta Raceway.
Cruising in Avesta with the bus, Sjödin Motorsport / ÅBM Racing
After a couple of weeks hard work with the bus we took it for a little ride downtown Avesta.
Hammarby-ForsbyFF, SM-kval, Futsal, Damer, 11-3, 130119, Avesta
Fotbollsmatch mellan Hammarby IF/DFF och Forsby FF, I Kopparhallen i Avesta. SM-kval Futsal, 19 Jan 2013. Resultat 11-3.
RC banan Avesta - Summit,Revo
Avesta RC bana 9 Mars 2014 Lite körning ifrån RC banan i Avesta.
Avesta RC Klubb infovideo
Info video för Avesta RC Klubb 2013 720p.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Avesta Municipality
Avesta Municipality (Avesta kommun) is one of 290 municipalities of Sweden. It is in Dalarna County, in central part of the country, and its seat is in the town Avesta. The municipality in its present size was created in 1967 when the four surrounding municipalities were joined with the then City of Avesta. In 1971 it became a municipality of unitary type.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Avesta.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Avesta, XYP
