Burgsvik
Located in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County Coordinates: 57°01′48″ N 18°16′49″ E
- Population
- 335
- 335
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- VBY Visby Airport71 km
- KLR Kalmar Airport127 km
About Burgsvik
Burgsvik is a village. Location: Gotland Municipality, Gotland County. Population: 335. Elevation: 9 m.
Burgsvik /bɵ̌ʂvɪk/ is a locality situated in Öja in the Swedish island of Gotland with 350 inhabitants in 2014. Burgsvik lies in the southern part of the island of Gotland. The Burgsvik beds are a geological sequence found there.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Burgsvik
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Näsudden Ulrich Brodowsky · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population of Burgsvik over time
| 1960 | 379 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 336 | |
| 1970 | 325 | |
| 2015 | 335 | |
| 2016 | 337 | |
| 2017 | 333 | |
| 2018 | 350 | |
| 2019 | 334 | |
| 2020 | 344 | |
| 2023 | 322 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Burgsvik
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- November (58 mm)
- Driest month
- April (30 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° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 45 | 35 | 36 | 30 | 31 | 39 | 49 | 48 | 57 | 51 | 58 | 54 |
How to get to Burgsvik
The nearest airport is Visby Airport (VBY), 71 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 230 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Visby Airport (VBY) Visby 71 kmnorth
- Kalmar Airport (KLR) Kalmar 127 kmwest
- Ronneby Airport (RNB) Ronneby 204 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 230 kmsoutheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 256 kmnorth
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 262 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 268 kmnorth
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 305 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Burgsvik
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Killingholm Natural site 5 kmW
- Faludden Landmark 8 kmSE
- Koggen Island 20 kmNE
- Getorskär Island 19 kmNE
25–60 km4 places
- Gotland Island 55 kmN
- Vårdkashöjden Mountain 57 kmN
- Karlsöarna Island 34 kmNW
- Grasholmen Island 41 kmNE
60–100 km10 places
- Marskär Island 86 kmW
- Lilla Grundet Island 81 kmNW
- Kårholm Island 85 kmW
- Blå Jungfrun Island 94 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Näsudden Natural site, Gotland County6.4 km NW
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Faludden Landmark, Hoburg8 km SE -
Killingholm Natural site, Gotland County5.3 km W
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Grötlingboudd Natural site, Gotland County13 km NE
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Getorskär Island, Gotland County19 km NE
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Koggen Island, Gotland County20 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources