Hammar
in Ystads Kommun of Skåne County, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.408 and 14.019 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 24' 30" and E 14° 1' 8"
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: 11:57 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:03 am and 8:57 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Touring Hammar

Hammar in Ystads Kommun (Skåne County) is a town located in Sweden about 310 mi (or 499 km) south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital place.

Time in Hammar is now 11:57 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Hammar, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Malmö Sturup Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Stevns Klint in Denmark at a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km). The closest in Sweden is Naval Port of Karlskrona in a distance of 80 mi (or 102 km), West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tomelilla, Ystad, Simrishamn, Sjoebo and Skurup. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 10th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Driving Sweden CP

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 02:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oresund2012

Driving Sweden, Scania, Southern Sweden, Ystad, Ales Stenar.


October flying

Published: October 26, 2011
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hakan Larsson

An autumn flight in great weather. Three wings and plenty of paragliders.


Paragliding Sweden Hammars backar och Ale Stenar 2012

Published: December 02, 2012
Length: 53:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: imaglider

Parawaiting all day long, but around 6 PM the wind was ok.


HelloSkåne

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 46:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joakim Hansen

Skärmflygning i på Österlen i Skåne 2011–2013: Hammar, Kåseberga och Haväng, Ravlunda. Paragliding in Scania, Sweden 2011–2013.


Paragliding at Ales Stenar, Sweden

Published: September 18, 2010
Length: 19:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Douwe Zondervan

Paragliders practicing and having fun at Ales Stenar in Sweden!!! DISCLAIMER: Please read the DISCLAIMER located on my YouTube™ channel!


Paragliding Hammars Backar 2013

Published: August 12, 2013
Length: 34:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Gustafsson


Soaring in Kåseberga / Sweden

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 27:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Armin Harich

Paragliding in Kåseberga in the south east of sweden.It is a lovely soaring spot for southernly wind.


Mellow Motions: Always And Forever (Pat Metheny)

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 13:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Per Bäcker

Mellow Motions plays Pat Metheny´s Always and forever, arranged by Thomas Hallberg: Håkan Andersson -- Accordion, Per Bäcker -- Alto saxophone, and Thomas Hallberg -- Guitar.


Hammars Backar 2011-07-16

Published: July 17, 2011
Length: 04:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stefan Olsson

Some clips from more than 2,5 hours in the air this sunny day at "Hammars Backar", Ystad, Sweden. Hang gliding in my brand new Aeros Discus 15. Tourists come to this coastline to watch this...


Paragliding at Ale Stenar 1

Published: January 05, 2008
Length: 30:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Johan Andersson

Paragliding at Ale Stenar in Sweden. Coolt häng med paraglider-skärm vid Ale Stenar i skåne sommaren 2007. *Original file info* Camera: Canon digital Ixus 40 Camera setting: Movie,...


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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.

Ale's Stones

Ale's Stones (or Ales stenar in Swedish) is a megalithic monument in Scania in southern Sweden. It consists of a stone ship 67 m long formed by 59 large boulders of sandstone, weighing up to 1.8 tonnes each. According to Scanian folklore, a legendary king called King Ale lies buried there. The carbon-14 dating system for organic remains has provided seven results at the site.

Located at 55.3808, 14.0578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Archaeological sites in Sweden, History of the Germanic peoples, Megalithic monuments in Europe, Nordic Bronze Age, Pre-Roman Iron Age, Scania, Buildings and structures in Skåne County

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