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Björkviken

Located in Skinnskatteberg Municipality, Västmanland County Coordinates: 59°54′00″ N 15°43′00″ E

Map showing the location of Björkviken Björkviken
Location in Sweden
Population
243
243
Elevation
151 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BLE Dala Airport59 km
VST Stockholm Västerås Airport62 km

About Björkviken

Björkviken is a village. Location: Skinnskatteberg Municipality, Västmanland County. Population: 243. Elevation: 151 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dala Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Mäsberget and Gullaberg.

Climate of Björkviken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (82 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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
Climate of Björkviken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°8°15°20°21°19°14°9°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°-2°4°9°10°9°6°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)473240474369827171616955

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Björkviken

The nearest airport is Dala Airport (BLE), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) (62 km). The nearest large city is Västerås, 57 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dala Airport (BLE) Borlange 59 kmnorth
  • Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) Stockholm / Västerås 62 kmsoutheast
  • Örebro Airport (ORB) Örebro 85 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Örebro Population: 156K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 136 kmeast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 147 kmsoutheast
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 253 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Björkviken

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 9 natural sites, 84 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Mäsberget Mountain 14 kmN
  • Ängelboön Island 25 kmS
  • Fårön Island 20 kmE
  • Ramön Island 16 kmE

25–60 km18 places

  • Fiskviksön Island 52 kmNW
  • Garsten Island 39 kmS
  • Ön Island 44 kmNE
  • Olsnäset Island 56 kmNW

60–100 km69 places

  • Oknön Island 91 kmSE
  • Nybbleholm Island 96 kmSE
  • Långholmen Island 81 kmSE
  • Hummelholme Island 70 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Mäsberget Mountain, Smedjebacken Municipality
    14 km N
  • Gullaberg Mountain, Smedjebacken Municipality
    15 km N
  • Lisselön Island, Dalarna County
    14 km N
  • Ramön Island, Västmanland County
    16 km E
  • Kalvön Island, Västmanland County
    17 km E
  • Fårön Island, Västmanland County
    20 km E

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources