Koskullskulle
Located in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 67°11′00″ N 20°45′00″ E
- Population
- 818
- 818
- Elevation
- 297 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GEV Gällivare Airport6 km
- KRN Kiruna Airport73 km
About Koskullskulle
Koskullskulle is a village. Location: Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County. Population: 818. Elevation: 297 m.
Koskullskulle is a locality situated in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 874 inhabitants in 2010. It was founded in 1898 when iron ore was discovered. The village got its name from Georg Adolf Koskull who was governor of Norrbotten County 1816–1821. The iron ore mine situated north of the village is called the Vitåfors mine.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Koskullskulle over time
| 2010 | 874 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 818 | |
| 2016 | 835 | |
| 2017 | 821 | |
| 2018 | 1,196 | |
| 2019 | 1,203 | |
| 2020 | 1,193 | |
| 2023 | 1,216 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Koskullskulle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -3° · Night -11° · Rain 46 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- July (89 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -7° | -7° | -2° | 4° | 10° | 16° | 19° | 16° | 10° | 3° | -3° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -12° | -5° | 1° | 7° | 9° | 7° | 3° | -3° | -11° | -15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 41 | 57 | 89 | 75 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 37 |
How to get to Koskullskulle
The nearest airport is Gällivare Airport (GEV), 6 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kiruna Airport (KRN) (73 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 375 km to the south.
Airports
- Gällivare Airport (GEV) Gällivare 6 kmsoutheast
- Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 73 kmnorth
- Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 173 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 375 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Koskullskulle
Within 100 km: 90 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Patsatjåkko Mountain 7 kmN
- Vuoskonvare Mountain 12 kmW
- Kuolpavaara Mountain 18 kmS
- Keble Mountain 24 kmNW
25–60 km25 places
- Tjårrok Mountain 51 kmW
- Aksusaari Island 49 kmSE
- Hukkasaari Island 45 kmNW
- Tonkaperseet Mountain 38 kmSW
60–100 km75 places
- Tjuonatjåkko Mountain 91 kmNW
- Ågås Mountain 61 kmSW
- Kåpponisberget Mountain 95 kmS
- Palosaari Island 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Patsatjåkko Mountain, Gällivare Municipality7.5 km N
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Vuoskonvare Mountain, Gällivare Municipality12 km W
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Harriåive Mountain, Gällivare Municipality14 km NE
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Kuolpavaara Mountain, Gällivare Municipality18 km S
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Akkavaara Mountain, Gällivare Municipality22 km SW
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Keble Mountain, Gällivare Municipality24 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources