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Gävle socken

Located in Gävle Heliga Trefaldighet, Gävle Municipality Coordinates: 60°40′41″ N 17°19′45″ E

Map showing the location of Gävle socken Gävle socken
Location in Sweden
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Gävle socken
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BLE Dala Airport104 km
ARN Stockholm-Arlanda Airport119 km

About Gävle socken

Gävle socken is a village. Location: Gävle Heliga Trefaldighet, Gävle Municipality. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dala Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Orarna and Billan.

Climate of Gävle socken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
August (73 mm)
Driest month
February (29 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
Climate of Gävle socken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°8°14°19°21°20°15°9°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-7°-4°-1°4°9°11°10°6°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)442934413853707365545951

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gävle socken

The nearest airport is Dala Airport (BLE), 104 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) (119 km). The nearest large city is Västerås, 126 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dala Airport (BLE) Borlange 104 kmwest
  • Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) Stockholm 119 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) Stockholm / Västerås 127 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 126 kmsouth
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 144 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 156 kmsouth
  • Örebro Population: 156K 196 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 370 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Gävle socken

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 27 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Långmaren Island 18 kmN
  • Kniven Island 21 kmE
  • Nygrundshällan Island 17 kmN
  • Billan Natural site 9 kmE

25–60 km49 places

  • Bondskäret Natural site 45 kmSE
  • Pelargrundet Island 44 kmE
  • Norrasken Island 50 kmSE
  • Malören Island 49 kmSE

60–100 km142 places

  • Frebbensholmen Island 78 kmSE
  • Bjurskäret Island 82 kmSE
  • Hamnskäret Island 85 kmSE
  • Hälsingen Island 82 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gävle socken

2 places

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Orarna Island, Gävleborg County
    0.9 km NW
  • Billan Natural site, Uppsala County
    9 km E
  • Norrskär Island, Gävleborg County
    11 km N
  • Oppalagrund Island, Gävleborg County
    17 km N
  • Långmaren Island, Gävleborg County
    18 km N
  • Hålön Island, Gävleborg County
    18 km N

Sources & licences

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