Västra Sund
Located in Arvika Municipality, Värmland County Coordinates: 59°38′00″ N 12°33′00″ E
- Population
- 129
- 129
- Elevation
- 58 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KSD Karlstad Airport49 km
- TYF Torsby Airport63 km
About Västra Sund
Västra Sund is a village. Location: Arvika Municipality, Värmland County. Population: 129. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlstad Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Hästön and Hungviksön.
At a glance
- Area
- 95 ha
Source: Wikidata
Population of Västra Sund over time
| 1990 | 51 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 69 | |
| 2010 | 67 | |
| 2015 | 108 | |
| 2020 | 128 | |
| 2023 | 129 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Västra Sund
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- October (82 mm)
- Driest month
- February (41 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° | 4° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -5° | -1° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 41 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 74 | 71 | 76 | 81 | 82 | 80 | 61 |
How to get to Västra Sund
The nearest airport is Karlstad Airport (KSD), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) (102 km). The nearest large city is Oslo, 106 km to the west.
Airports
- Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 49 kmsoutheast
- Torsby Airport (TYF) Torsby 63 kmnortheast
- Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) Oslo (Gardermoen) 102 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 106 kmwest
- Drammen Population: 106K 133 kmwest
- Örebro Population: 156K 156 kmeast
- Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 217 kmsouth
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 226 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Västra Sund
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 23 natural sites, 44 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Hungviksön Island 9 kmSE
- Hästön Island 7 kmW
- Hästön Island 22 kmE
- Hälleön Island 18 kmNW
25–60 km18 places
- Bärön Island 56 kmSE
- Hästön Island 51 kmSW
- Knipan Island 53 kmSE
- Östra Långön Island 48 kmSW
60–100 km45 places
- Elgön Island 99 kmE
- Korsholmen Island 94 kmSE
- Härö Island 81 kmSE
- Yttre Sållaren Island 73 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hästön Island, Värmland County6.8 km W
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Hungviksön Island, Värmland County9.3 km SE
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Hästön Island, Värmland County22 km E
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Hälleön Island, Värmland County18 km NW
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Adelsön Island, Värmland County22 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources