Forsbacka
in Gävle Kommun of Gävleborgs län, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.617 and 16.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 37' 0" and E 16° 52' 59"
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: 02:43 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:52 am and 8:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Sweden in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Forsbacka

Forsbacka in Gävle Kommun (Gävleborgs län) with it's 1,754 residents is a town located in Sweden about 98 mi (or 157 km) north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital place.

Time in Forsbacka is now 02:43 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Forsbacka, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Gävle Sandviken Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. 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 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sandviken, Gaevle, Ockelbo, Skutskaer and Hofors. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Högbo Pensionat Skommarsgården

Address
4,5 mi
Jutbacksvägen 14
811 92 Sandviken
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOGBO BRUKS HOTEL

Address
4,4 mi
HANS HIERTAS VAG P.O BOX 136
81122 Sandviken
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Högbo Brukshotell

Address
4,5 mi
Hans Hiertas vag 20
811 22 Högbo
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sandviken 1939-1942, film 4

Published: January 30, 2012
Length: 51:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sandvikens Kommun

Filmer från Sandviken 1939-1942. Fotograf: Artur Åslund, Sandviken Beredskapsfest med hemvärnet på Jernvallen 1941 Midsommarfirande i Högbo Bruk Första maj-tåg på Storgatan i Sandviken...


Bmx street- sandviken 2012

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 39:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: schwipper jilka

a day in sandviken. 2 guys, 1 camera, 1 bike.


Frisör i Sandviken - HAIR COMPANY

Published: December 04, 2013
Length: 51:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lansdelen

http://www.gavledelen.se/foretag/hair-company-frisor-i-sandviken-94473458.html http://www.haircompany.nu/ Besöksadress Köpmangatan 8 811 39, Sandviken Telefon Ring HAIR COMPANY via ...


Konsul Göransson grundar Sandvik AB och Sandviken

Published: February 09, 2012
Length: 36:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sandvikens Kommun

Göran Fredrik Göransson grundade Sandvik AB och Sandviken 1862. Detta är en filmatiserad berättelse inspelad i samband med 150-års jubiléet år 2012. Produktion: Nordfilm.


STUCK ON THE VIDEO! DEVE Inground Telescoping Hydraulic elevator @ Gallerian in Sandviken

Published: June 23, 2010
Length: 58:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Elevators from Sweden!

Brand: DEVE. Type: Holeless Hydraulic. Capacity: 1200 KG or 16 Persons. Installed: Around 1985(?). Floors: 3 (E 1 2). Other: The elevator 2 stop with a very big bump and start again. the...


Poop Man a.k.a Bajsmannen

Published: August 25, 2014
Length: 18:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AnarchyDesign

This short film was Director Marcus Bohman's contribution to 1998 years Filmfestival in Sandviken/Gävle Sweden. Shot on S-VHS and edited mostly reel to reel. At school we had just on digital...


Bessemerskolan - informationsfilm

Published: February 24, 2012
Length: 57:08 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Sandvikens Kommun

Bessemerskolan i Sandviken är en kommunal gymnasieskola som har högskoleförberedande och yrkesförberedande program. På skolan finns också riksidrottsgymnasium med bandy och orientering.


Festivalmusik på Christers strömming

Published: February 10, 2010
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sandvikens Kommun

Lennart Wastesson och Ingvar Palm spelar Festivalmusik på Christers strömmingsbar i Sandviken.


ice gocart jernvallen

Published: March 22, 2009
Length: 12:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fischerdotto

Gocart Icerace on Jernvallens A-Plan med Niklas #4, Jonas #2, Oskar #8, Jacob #1 & Ulric #7.


How to get a free Google/Youtube account/akont =SWE=

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 04:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Diamant254

http://www.youtube.com/user/diamant254?feature =kolla Subscribe linken ...


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