Olsfors
in Borås of Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (16 mi) - Gothenburg City Airport (31 mi)
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (45 mi)
- Jönköping Airport (51 mi)
- Lidköping-Hovby Airport (56 mi)
- Halmstad Airport (69 mi)
- Skövde Airport (70 mi)
- Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport (97 mi)
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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (143 mi) - Malmö Sturup Airport (151 mi)
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Oslo Gardermoen Airport (182 mi)
- Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Kronborg Castle (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Borås Zoo (zoo, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 57.691 and 12.698 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 57° 41' 27" and E 12° 41' 52"
- 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: 02:24 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:54 am and 9:16 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Explore Olsfors
Olsfors in Borås (Västra Götaland County) with it's 617 inhabitants is located in Sweden about 224 mi (or 361 km) south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital.
Local time in Olsfors is now 02:24 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Olsfors, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 in Sweden is Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bollebygd, Kinna, Boras, Alingsas and Vargarda. 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 / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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BMW Motorcycle Club D10 Göteborg Borås Motorstadion Viskafors 2008
Swedish BMW Motorcycle Club section D10 holding a course at a small track. Borås Motorstadion 2008. Assisted by professional instructors from the Swedish Motorcycle Association (SMC Väst)....
Personlig Assistans via Marks Assistans/Argolis
Personlig assistans som bäst.
![preview picture of video '[SJ/Västtrafik] regional train runs on a foggy morning from Borås to Göteborg...'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/QolkuE6qEtw/mqdefault.jpg "'[SJ/Västtrafik] regional train runs on a foggy morning from Borås to Göteborg...'")
[SJ/Västtrafik] regional train runs on a foggy morning from Borås to Göteborg...
and is seen here crossing Nya Zeelandsvägen level crossing at Sjömarken, Borås, Sweden 17.10.2008.
SJ Regional train nr. 344 from Kalmar to Göteborg passing Bollebygd station.
Bollebygd, Sweden 28.1.2013.
V Götaland 2010 part 51, Bollebygd - Hyssna
Del 51 av cykelresan i Västra Götaland, juli 2010. Cyklar från Bollebygd till Grimmered, en utsiktsplats och Hyssna. Part 51 of my bike trip in the province Västra Götaland in Sweden,...
![preview picture of video '[SJ/Västtrafik] Regional train from Göteborg C. to Borås C. passing...'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/am0fWTBRyjA/mqdefault.jpg "'[SJ/Västtrafik] Regional train from Göteborg C. to Borås C. passing...'")
[SJ/Västtrafik] Regional train from Göteborg C. to Borås C. passing...
meeting station, Rödberg (Rö, 50 km), that was opened in 2001. Rödberg, Bollebygd, Sweden 21.6.2009.
Kabel-tv: Kålle och Frippe snurrar
Kabel-tv från FC Kabel Åttios bortamatch mot Sandhult på Thåängen 2011. Matchen slutar 2-0 till Sandhult. Klippet är från den andra halvleken, och ställningen just 2-0. Tobias Raudsepp...
Vanna kvarn och gruva 2006
Vanna återuppbyggda skvaltkvarn och den gamla gruvan söder om Olsfors 2006. A mill and an old mine in Vanna south of Olsfors in Sweden, 2006.
V Götaland 2008 part 15, Sandared - Partille
In part 15 (and last part) of my bike trip in Västra Götaland in Sweden I travel from Sandared to Hultafors, Bollebygd, Hindås, Härryda, Landvetter and Partille. July 2008.
The long and winding (rail)road
Ursprungligen en melodi från Lennon-McCartney men passar också in på banan Göteborg-Borås, här mellan Rödberg och Olsfors. Originally a title from Lennon-McCartney but also fits the...
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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.
Västergötland
Västergötland, English exonym: West Gothland, is one of the 25 traditional non-administrative provinces of Sweden (landskap in Swedish), situated in the southwest of Sweden. In older English literature one may also encounter the Latinized version Westrogothia. Västergötland borders the provinces Bohuslän, Dalsland, Värmland, Närke, Östergötland, Småland, and Halland. It is also bounded by the two largest Swedish lakes Vänern and Vättern, with a small strip to the Kattegat sea area.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Olsfors.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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