Karesuando
in Kiruna Kommun of Norrbotten, Sweden

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.440 and 22.470 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 26' 22" and E 22° 28' 13"
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: 02:42 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:35 am and 9:19 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Karesuando

Karesuando in Kiruna Kommun (Norrbotten) with it's 280 citizens is a place in Sweden about 643 mi (or 1,035 km) north of Stockholm, the country's capital city.

Current time in Karesuando is now 02:42 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Karesuando. The closest is airport we know is Enontekio Airport in Finland in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km). The closest airport in Sweden is Kiruna Airport in a distance of 70 mi (or 40 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rock Art of Alta in Norway at a distance of 106 mi (or 170 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kautokeino, Enontekioe, Muonio, Pajala and Burfjord. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 31 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Davvi Arctic Lodge

Address
0,9 mi
Davvi Arctic Lodge
99470 Kaaresuvanto
Sweden

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Kaaresuvanto and Karesuando, Lapland

Published: March 05, 2013
Length: 50:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sunsetbay83

This is a video of my trip to Lapland (Norway, Sweden and Finland) I did in August 2011. Kaaresuvanto is a village in the Enontekiö municipality of the Lapland region in northern Finland,...


FISE Border at Karesuando, Karesuvanto - 2014-09-06

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 45:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: borderhunting

100 km or so south of the FINOSE tripoint is the northernmost road crossing between Finland and Sweden. This is a short drive around on the Swedish side (Karesuando) and then crossing over...


Karesuando Bensin - Buy Anything (Almost)

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 37:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wocmultimedia

As "high" as you can get in Sweden, the petrol station where you can buy everything (almost). This is the motto of the petrol station in Karesuando (Sweden). Set just across the border area...


Finland 2019

Published: March 26, 2019
Length: 35:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Peel

A little travelogue of our Karesuando trip.


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capture of the webcam Karesuando: Gränsbron till Finland

Karesuando: Gränsbron till Finland, Karesuando (source)

capture of the webcam Karesuando › South: Karesuando Kyrka

Karesuando › South: Karesuando Kyrka, Karesuando (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karesuvanto, Kaaresuvanto, Каресуандо, Gárasavvon, 卡雷苏安多