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Österfärnebo

Located in Sandviken Municipality, Gävleborg County Coordinates: 60°18′00″ N 16°48′00″ E

Map showing the location of Österfärnebo Österfärnebo
Location in Sweden
Population
470
470
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BLE Dala Airport72 km
VST Stockholm Västerås Airport80 km

About Österfärnebo

Österfärnebo is a village. Location: Sandviken Municipality, Gävleborg County. Population: 470. Elevation: 50 m.

From Wikipedia

Österfärnebo (Swedish pronunciation: [œstɛrˈfæ̂ːɳɛbʊ]) is a locality situated in Sandviken Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 483 inhabitants in 2010.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Österfärnebo over time

Population of Österfärnebo over time
2010 483
2015 470
2016 480
2017 487
2018 464
2019 461
2020 462
2023 456

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Österfärnebo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (74 mm)
Driest month
February (27 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 Österfärnebo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°10°16°20°23°21°16°9°4°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-8°-5°-1°4°9°11°10°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)392734393557727463535547

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Österfärnebo

The nearest airport is Dala Airport (BLE), 72 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) (80 km). The nearest large city is Västerås, 77 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dala Airport (BLE) Borlange 72 kmwest
  • Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) Stockholm / Västerås 80 kmsouth
  • Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) Stockholm 96 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 77 kmsouth
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 129 kmsoutheast
  • Örebro Population: 156K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 319 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Österfärnebo

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 26 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Bjössön Island 20 kmE
  • Lammön Island 21 kmSW
  • Ytterön Island 17 kmNE
  • Rosön Island 4 kmS

25–60 km20 places

  • Björkön Island 33 kmNE
  • Flatgrund Island 54 kmNE
  • Digerön Island 45 kmN
  • Lövholmen Natural site 58 kmNE

60–100 km167 places

  • Norrön Island 99 kmE
  • Granskär Island 96 kmS
  • Hamnskär Island 93 kmN
  • Hammarskär Island 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Rosön Island, Gävleborg County
    3.8 km S
  • Killingön Island, Gävleborg County
    7.5 km N
  • Ängsön Island, Gävleborg County
    12 km SW
  • Ytterön Island, Gävleborg County
    17 km NE
  • Bjössön Island, Gävleborg County
    20 km E
  • Killön Island, Dalarna County
    20 km W

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources