Backen
in Umeå Kommun of Västerbottens län, Sweden
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Umeå Airport (4 mi) - Örnsköldsvik Airport (47 mi)
- Skellefteå Airport (61 mi)
- Lycksele Airport (66 mi)
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Vaasa Airport (73 mi) - Kramfors Sollefteå Airport (92 mi)
- Arvidsjaur Airport (124 mi)
- Luleå Airport (131 mi)
- High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- 4H Gården - Minifarm (zoo, (5 mi)
- UmeLagun (amusement park, (5 mi)
- Holmsunds Tropikhus (zoo, (10 mi)
- Leo's Lekland (amusement park, (4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 63.833 and 20.173 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 63° 49' 57" and E 20° 10' 22"
- 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: 08:18 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:20 am and 8:53 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Explore Backen
Backen in Umeå Kommun (Västerbottens län) is located in Sweden about 318 mi (or 513 km) north of Stockholm, the country's capital.
Local time in Backen is now 08:18 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Backen, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Umeå Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-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 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago in Finland at a distance of 51 mi (or 81 km). We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Umea, Vaennaes, Vindeln, Nordmaling and Robertsfors. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
2°C (35 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
9°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SCANDIC PLAZA UMEA
SCANDIC UMEA SOUTH
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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.
Umedalen
Umedalen is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden, located about 5 kilometers west of the central town.
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