Backen
in Åre kommun of Jämtlands län, Sweden

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
63.483 and 13.200 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 63° 28' 59" and E 13° 11' 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: 06:34 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:11 am and 9:55 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Discover Backen

Backen in Åre kommun (Jämtlands län) is a place in Sweden about 329 mi (or 529 km) north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital city.

Current time in Backen is now 06:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Backen, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Östersund Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaerpen, Sandvika, Snaase, Krokom and Grong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

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