Älvkarleby
Located in Älvkarleby Municipality, Uppsala County Coordinates: 60°34′15″ N 17°26′56″ E
- Population
- 1,517
- 1.5K
- Elevation
- 19 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ARN Stockholm-Arlanda Airport106 km
- BLE Dala Airport108 km
About Älvkarleby
Älvkarleby is a village. Location: Älvkarleby Municipality, Uppsala County. Population: 1,517. Elevation: 19 m.
Älvkarleby (Swedish pronunciation: [ɛlvˈkɑ̂ːɭɛˌbyː] ) is a locality situated in Älvkarleby Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 1,647 inhabitants in 2010. It is not the seat of the municipality, a function held by Skutskär 7 km to the north.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Älvkarleby over time
| 1960 | 1,269 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1,306 | |
| 1970 | 1,342 | |
| 2015 | 1,517 | |
| 2016 | 1,535 | |
| 2017 | 1,540 | |
| 2018 | 1,502 | |
| 2019 | 1,515 | |
| 2020 | 1,490 | |
| 2023 | 1,506 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Älvkarleby
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- August (76 mm)
- Driest month
- February (33 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) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -7° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 33 | 35 | 41 | 38 | 51 | 70 | 76 | 65 | 53 | 61 | 50 |
How to get to Älvkarleby
The nearest airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 106 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Västerås, 117 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) Stockholm 106 kmsouth
- Dala Airport (BLE) Borlange 108 kmwest
- Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) Stockholm / Västerås 118 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 117 kmsouthwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 130 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 143 kmsouth
- Örebro Population: 156K 191 kmsouthwest
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 363 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Älvkarleby
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 26 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km14 places
- Björkön Island 14 kmSW
- Flatgrund Island 11 kmE
- Lövholmen Natural site 15 kmE
- Norrskär Island 23 kmN
25–60 km63 places
- Hamnskär Island 60 kmN
- Grillskär Island 56 kmE
- Flatgrund Island 38 kmE
- Digerön Island 36 kmNW
60–100 km118 places
- Norrön Island 69 kmSE
- Grimskär Island 75 kmN
- Dejstolen Island 98 kmW
- Kullbådan Natural site 62 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Billan Natural site, Uppsala County9 km N
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Flatgrund Island, Uppsala County11 km E
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Hällörarna Island, Uppsala County12 km NE
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Mangrundet Island, Uppsala County13 km NE
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Nor-Bränngrundet Island, Uppsala County12 km NE
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Strömvallen Landmark, Gävle socken21 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources