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Bakvattnet

Located in Krokoms Kommun, Jämtland County Coordinates: 63°50′00″ N 14°02′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bakvattnet Bakvattnet
Location in Sweden
Elevation
564 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
OSD Åre Östersund Airport75 km
VHM Vilhelmina South Lapland Airport159 km

About Bakvattnet

Bakvattnet is a village. Location: Krokoms Kommun, Jämtland County. Elevation: 564 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Åre Östersund Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Häbbersklumpen and Stenfjället.

Climate of Bakvattnet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (92 mm)
Driest month
March (39 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).

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Climate of Bakvattnet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°3°10°15°16°15°10°4°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-8°-5°1°5°8°7°3°-1°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)464339403976927282735441

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Bakvattnet

The nearest airport is Åre Östersund Airport (OSD), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Trondheim Airport, Værnes (TRD) (160 km). The nearest large city is Trondheim, 186 km to the west.

Airports

  • Åre Östersund Airport (OSD) Östersund 75 kmsouth
  • Vilhelmina South Lapland Airport (VHM) Vilhelmina 159 kmnortheast
  • Trondheim Airport, Værnes (TRD) Trondheim 160 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Trondheim Population: 216.5K 186 kmwest
  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 306 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bakvattnet

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 87 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Valle Mountain 18 kmW
  • Stora Oxfjället Mountain 21 kmW
  • Stenfjället Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Lilla Oxfjället Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km36 places

  • Västra Duatjärro Mountain 48 kmN
  • Uhtje Tjöure Mountain 44 kmW
  • Tjalmetskliepe Mountain 51 kmN
  • Tempelhögen Mountain 57 kmSW

60–100 km46 places

  • Digerön Island 70 kmE
  • Lillön Island 74 kmE
  • Jormön Island 97 kmN
  • Järpön Island 94 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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