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Mountain

Skidnak

Located in Arjeplog Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 66°01′39″ N 17°38′40″ E

Map showing the location of Skidnak Skidnak
Location in Sweden
Elevation
412 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Östansjö
9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
AJR Arvidsjaur Airport89 km
MQN Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll155 km

About Skidnak

Skidnak is a mountain. Location: Arjeplog Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 412 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Arvidsjaur Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Askeberget and Ulljábuovđđa.

Climate of Skidnak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
Wettest month
July (93 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

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Climate of Skidnak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-2°3°10°16°18°15°10°3°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-12°-7°0°6°9°7°3°-2°-10°-15°
Precipitation (mm)373033314057936855505038

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skidnak

The nearest airport is Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR), 89 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 275 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR) Arvidsjaur 89 kmsoutheast
  • Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll (MQN) Mo i Rana 155 kmwest
  • Vilhelmina South Lapland Airport (VHM) Vilhelmina 166 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 275 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Skidnak

Within 100 km: 258 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Mullholm Island 18 kmS
  • Lill-Ravenholmen Island 10 kmSE
  • Lillön Island 13 kmSE
  • Kuorpaholmen Island 6 kmSE

25–60 km142 places

  • Alepsuolo Island 50 kmNE
  • Iehkálsuolo Island 52 kmNE
  • Lillön Island 41 kmSE
  • Krutaholmen Island 43 kmSE

60–100 km95 places

  • Ruovdátje Mountain 67 kmSE
  • Fetnesuolo Island 71 kmE
  • Bessesuolo Island 72 kmE
  • Vuordnatjåkka Mountain 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Östansjö Village, Arjeplog Municipality
    9 km NW
  • Arjeplog Municipality, Arjeplog Municipality
    11 km E
  • Arjeplog City, Arjeplog Municipality
    11 km E
  • Guojkkasuoluoj Village, Arjeplog Municipality
    47 km SE
  • Laisvall Village, Arjeplog Municipality
    25 km NW
  • Sorsele Municipality, Sorsele Municipality
    54 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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