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Village

Virestad

Located in Älmhult Municipality, Kronoberg County Coordinates: 56°37′00″ N 14°20′00″ E

Map showing the location of Virestad Virestad
Location in Sweden
Population
156
156
Elevation
151 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VXO Växjö Kronoberg Airport42 km
RNB Ronneby Airport69 km

About Virestad

Virestad is a village. Location: Älmhult Municipality, Kronoberg County. Population: 156. Elevation: 151 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Växjö Kronoberg Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Ferö and Lång.

At a glance

Area
33 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Virestad over time

Population of Virestad over time
2005 150
2010 155
2015 156
2020 149
2023 148

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Virestad

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (77 mm)
Driest month
April (42 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 Virestad
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°10°16°19°21°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-3°0°5°8°11°10°7°3°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)604349424767736677686967

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Virestad

The nearest airport is Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Helsingborg, 120 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO) Växjö 42 kmnortheast
  • Ronneby Airport (RNB) Ronneby 69 kmsoutheast
  • Halmstad Airport (HAD) Halmstad 93 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 130 kmnorth
  • Malmö Population: 362.1K 140 kmsouthwest
  • Copenhagen Population: 1.2M 152 kmsouthwest
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 188 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Virestad

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 18 natural sites, 115 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Lång Island 11 kmW
  • Norra Aspö Island 20 kmE
  • Getnö Island 22 kmE
  • Ferö Island 7 kmSE

25–60 km23 places

  • Enön Island 54 kmS
  • Danö Island 56 kmNW
  • Harö Island 29 kmE
  • Risö Island 28 kmE

60–100 km106 places

  • Tjurkö Island 97 kmSE
  • Ramsholmen Island 99 kmSE
  • Enskär Island 63 kmSE
  • Eneholmen Island 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Ferö Island, Kronoberg County
    7.2 km SE
  • Lång Island, Kronoberg County
    11 km W
  • Bergön Island, Kronoberg County
    19 km E
  • Norra Aspö Island, Kronoberg County
    20 km E
  • Getnö Island, Kronoberg County
    22 km E

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources