Bredsel
in Älvsbyns Kommun of Norrbotten, Sweden

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
65.850 and 20.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 65° 50' 59" and E 20° 27' 0"
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: 09:30 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:01 am and 10:07 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Delve into Bredsel

Bredsel in Älvsbyns Kommun (Norrbotten) is a city located in Sweden about 457 mi (or 735 km) north of Stockholm, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bredsel is now 09:30 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bredsel, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Arvidsjaur Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: AElvsbyn, Jokkmokk, Pitea, Skelleftea and Boden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

STORFORSEN HOTELL

Address
0,9 mi
BREDSEL 105
94295 Älvsbyn
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Vidsel

Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 45:01 min
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Storforsen

Published: June 23, 2011
Length: 19:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christopher Riggs

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Published: July 12, 2012
Length: 13:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Jesper Jumps into Storforsen near Vidsel in Sweden.


Amazing Big * STORFORSEN * ((( January vs May 2010 )))

Published: October 15, 2010
Length: 40:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hilebr

Storforsen * amazing Waterfall in Nordic region, Nord - Sweden, Norrbotten, Älvsbyn, Bredsel. High level in May 2010. Storforsen: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storforsen.


Storforsen Piteälven

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bengt Larsson

Storforsen, en fors med vattenfall belägen i Piteälven utmed väg 374 vid samhället Bredsel i Älvsbyns kommun. Med dess genomsnittliga vattenflöde på 250 m3/sek och fallhöjden 60 m,...


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Published: January 05, 2010
Length: 47:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Сергей Яворский

Видео сделано в январе 2010 года.


Storforsen, July 17th, 2012

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 48:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Frida Egerlid

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Storforsen! no people... but many water

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 50:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kelidar

a wonderful morning in the swedisch wild nature... rock on... bästa rock... ;)


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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.

Storforsen

Storforsen, a rapid in the Pite River in Swedish Norrbottens län is located approximately 38 km northwest of Älvsbyn. With an average flow of 250 m/s, the rapids are one of the biggest in Europe. The rapids stretch out over a distance of 5 km in which the riverbed is lowered by 82 metres. Flow usually is highest at midsummer: 870 m/s. During the floodyear 1995 a total of 1200 cubic metres flowed down Storforsen each second.

Located at 65.8514, 20.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Sweden, Pite River basin, Rapids