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Vemdalen

Located in Härjedalen Municipality, Jämtland County Coordinates: 62°27′00″ N 13°52′00″ E

Vemdalen
Arild Vågen · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
549
549
Elevation
430 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OSD Åre Östersund Airport89 km
RRS Røros Airport131 km

About Vemdalen

Vemdalen is a village. Location: Härjedalen Municipality, Jämtland County. Population: 549. Elevation: 430 m.

From Wikipedia

Vemdalen (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɛ̂mːˌdɑːlɛn]) is a village situated in Härjedalen Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 542 inhabitants in 2010. Vemdalen has been developed as a skiing center. There are three popular ski resorts close to the Vemdalen; Vemdalsskalet, Klövsjö/Storhogna and Björnrike. Vemdalen Church (Vemdalens kyrka) was erected in 1624 and moved to its present site in 1763. The church building was constructed of wood and covered with wood shingles.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
4.6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Vemdalen over time

Population of Vemdalen over time
2010 542
2015 549
2016 555
2017 546
2018 612
2019 611
2020 622
2023 661

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vemdalen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -7° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
July (88 mm)
Driest month
February (25 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 Vemdalen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°6°13°18°20°18°12°6°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-9°-3°2°6°8°7°3°-1°-7°-12°
Precipitation (mm)332531364875887666544736

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vemdalen

The nearest airport is Åre Östersund Airport (OSD), 89 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Scandinavian Mountains Airport (SCR) (153 km). The nearest large city is Trondheim, 207 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Åre Östersund Airport (OSD) Östersund 89 kmnorth
  • Røros Airport (RRS) Røros 131 kmwest
  • Scandinavian Mountains Airport (SCR) Malung-Sälen 153 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Trondheim Population: 216.5K 207 kmnorthwest
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 329 kmsouthwest
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 347 kmsoutheast
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 357 kmnortheast
  • Drammen Population: 106K 360 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vemdalen

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 102 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km8 places

  • Stor-Kvällshögen Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Skorvdalsfjället Mountain 8 kmE
  • Myrruet Mountain 17 kmN
  • Morsberget Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km33 places

  • Uftberget Mountain 47 kmS
  • Tvillingvålen Mountain 32 kmS
  • Tramsberget Mountain 52 kmW
  • Tällberget Mountain 48 kmSE

60–100 km63 places

  • Hästön Island 93 kmN
  • Skiltjulke Mountain 96 kmNW
  • Skurberget Mountain 76 kmSE
  • Voxhallan Mountain 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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