Fors
in Hofors Kommun of Gävleborgs län, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.500 and 16.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 30' 0" and E 16° 28' 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: 11:44 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:02 am and 9:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Explore Fors

Fors in Hofors Kommun (Gävleborgs län) is located in Sweden about 97 mi (or 157 km) north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital.

Local time in Fors is now 11:44 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Fors, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Gävle Sandviken Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-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 30 mi (or 48 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hofors, Sandviken, Ockelbo, Avesta and Hedemora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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