Skenshyttan
Located in Borlänge Municipality, Dalarna County Coordinates: 60°20′00″ N 15°24′00″ E
- Population
- 84
- 84
- Elevation
- 163 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BLE Dala Airport12 km
- MXX Mora Airport85 km
About Skenshyttan
Skenshyttan is a village. Location: Borlänge Municipality, Dalarna County. Population: 84. Elevation: 163 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dala Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Elseholm and Boberget.
At a glance
- Area
- 71 ha
Source: Wikidata
Population of Skenshyttan over time
| 1995 | 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56 | |
| 2015 | 81 | |
| 2020 | 84 | |
| 2023 | 78 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Skenshyttan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- July (82 mm)
- Driest month
- February (32 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -9° | -5° | -2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -3° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 47 | 32 | 39 | 51 | 49 | 72 | 82 | 81 | 70 | 64 | 66 | 54 |
How to get to Skenshyttan
The nearest airport is Dala Airport (BLE), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) (108 km). The nearest large city is Västerås, 103 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Dala Airport (BLE) Borlange 12 kmnortheast
- Mora Airport (MXX) Mora 85 kmnorthwest
- Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) Stockholm / Västerås 108 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 103 kmsoutheast
- Örebro Population: 156K 119 kmsouth
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 175 kmsoutheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 187 kmsoutheast
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 263 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Skenshyttan
Within 100 km: 13 natural sites, 64 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Lasjönsholme Island 13 kmW
- Kalkberget Mountain 16 kmN
- Boberget Mountain 15 kmN
- Tjärnaberget Mountain 17 kmN
25–60 km19 places
- Prestön Island 58 kmSW
- Ramön Island 54 kmSE
- Lisselön Island 38 kmS
- Kalvön Island 54 kmSE
60–100 km46 places
- Digernäset Natural site 61 kmNW
- Bjuragsnäset Natural site 90 kmSW
- Lindön Island 89 kmS
- Lömåsen Mountain 94 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Elseholm Island, Dalarna County2.6 km NE
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Boberget Mountain, Stora Tuna socken15 km N
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Kalkberget Mountain, Stora Tuna socken16 km N
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St. Spånsberget Mountain, Stora Tuna socken16 km W
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Tjärnaberget Mountain, Stora Tuna socken17 km N
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Lasjönsholme Island, Dalarna County13 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources