- Elevation
- 213 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Vitsand socken
- Airports
- TYF Torsby Airport21 km
- SCR Scandinavian Mountains Airport92 km
About Vitsand socken
Vitsand socken is a village. Location: Vitsand, Torsby Kommun. Elevation: 213 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Torsby Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Råkullsberget and Älvdalen.
Climate of Vitsand socken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- July (86 mm)
- Driest month
- February (37 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) | -3° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -11° | -7° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 50 | 37 | 43 | 49 | 60 | 83 | 86 | 81 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 58 |
How to get to Vitsand socken
The nearest airport is Torsby Airport (TYF), 21 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Scandinavian Mountains Airport (SCR) (92 km). The nearest large city is Oslo, 134 km to the west.
Airports
- Torsby Airport (TYF) Torsby 21 kmsouth
- Scandinavian Mountains Airport (SCR) Malung-Sälen 92 kmnorth
- Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 102 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 134 kmwest
- Drammen Population: 106K 169 kmwest
- Örebro Population: 156K 172 kmsoutheast
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 214 kmeast
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 293 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vitsand socken
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 37 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Stöåsen Mountain 16 kmE
- Råkullsberget Mountain 7 kmS
- Hovfjällets skidanläggning Mountain 6 kmS
- Älvdalen Natural site 14 kmE
25–60 km15 places
- Håberget Mountain 47 kmE
- Burön Island 33 kmE
- Torrberget Mountain 52 kmE
- Svansåsknattarna Mountain 50 kmN
60–100 km35 places
- Grämsön Island 62 kmN
- Elgön Island 96 kmSE
- Ön Island 70 kmSE
- Malön Island 65 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Vitsand socken
1 placeMountains & nature1
- Hovfjällets skidanläggning · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Råkullsberget Mountain, Torsby Kommun6.6 km S
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Älvdalen Natural site, Värmland County14 km E
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Stöåsen Mountain, Torsby Kommun16 km E
Sources & licences
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