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Village

Älghult

Located in Uppvidinge Kommun, Kronoberg County Coordinates: 57°01′00″ N 15°34′00″ E

Map showing the location of Älghult Älghult
Location in Sweden
Population
497
497
Elevation
221 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 Airport52 km
KLR Kalmar Airport57 km

About Älghult

Älghult is a village. Location: Uppvidinge Kommun, Kronoberg County. Population: 497. Elevation: 221 m.

From Wikipedia

Älghult is a locality situated in Uppvidinge Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 446 inhabitants in 2010.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
99 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Älghult over time

Population of Älghult over time
1960 553
1965 601
1970 645
2015 497
2016 488
2017 464
2018 474
2019 460
2020 457
2023 416

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Älghult

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (70 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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 Älghult
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°9°16°20°21°20°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-4°-1°3°8°10°9°6°2°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)514044424662665970575961

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Älghult

The nearest airport is Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jönköping, 120 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO) Växjö 52 kmwest
  • Kalmar Airport (KLR) Kalmar 57 kmsoutheast
  • Ronneby Airport (RNB) Ronneby 86 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 120 kmnorthwest
  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 207 kmsouthwest
  • Malmö Population: 362.1K 223 kmsouthwest
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 230 kmwest
  • Copenhagen Population: 1.2M 238 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Älghult

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 37 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km51 places

  • Hästören Island 58 kmSE
  • Inre Långskär Island 60 kmE
  • Eneholm Island 60 kmE
  • Byskär Island 60 kmE

60–100 km221 places

  • Öland Island 71 kmSE
  • Nordmannen Island 65 kmSE
  • Ljungby Island 62 kmSE
  • Porsholmen Island 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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