Långban
in Filipstads Kommun of Värmlands län, Sweden

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.854 and 14.262 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 51' 15" and E 14° 15' 43"
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: 10:46 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:19 am and 9:39 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Långban

Långban in Filipstads Kommun (Värmlands län) is located in Sweden about 138 mi (or 222 km) west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.

Current time in Långban is now 10:46 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Långban, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Hagfors Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), North-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Filipstad, Haellefors, Storfors, Kristinehamn and Karlskoga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

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BRS - Treadwell

Published: January 02, 2013
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A couple days of riding street in Lesjöfors, Sweden Skiing By Jacob Hyllengren Larsson & Joakim Rignell Filmed By Tobias Johansson vimeo.com/hummpefilms Additional Filming By Jacob Hyllengren.


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Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 53:06 min
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Published: May 01, 2008
Length: 56:36 min
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Nattvandrarna gör ett ciderbeslag i Persberg.


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Published: August 03, 2009
Length: 39:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bujst

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Röjning vid Yngsvallen

Published: May 03, 2009
Length: 12:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bujst

En vacker vårdag i Persberg..... Musik: Cannibal Corpse - Evidence in the furnace.


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Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 40:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bujst

Bildmontage från säsongen 2009 Gjord av Bernholm Musik: Slipknot - 'Til We Die Hemsida: http://psk.hopto.org.


PSK - Best of season 2009 Part One

Published: April 15, 2010
Length: 35:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bujst

Persbergs SK - Det bästa från första halvan av säsongen 2009 Musik: AC/DC - Hells Bells + AC/DC - Touch Too Much.


Soap Bubble Dance

Published: November 07, 2014
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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.

Långban

Långban is a mining area in Värmland in Sweden. It belongs to Filipstad Municipality, with the nearest city being Filipstad, 21 km south. It was systematically mined through 1711-1972, but has traces from the 15th century. It is the birthplace of Swedish-American inventor John Ericsson It has been described as one of the most mineral-rich places in the world. Most mining was done for iron ore and manganese ore, but in total, 300 minerals have been found. After 1950, only dolomite was extracted.

Located at 59.85, 14.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Värmland County

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Långbanshyttan