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Björksta socken

Located in Kungsåra, Västerås Municipality Coordinates: 59°38′28″ N 16°49′26″ E

Map showing the location of Björksta socken Björksta socken
Location in Sweden
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VST Stockholm Västerås Airport12 km
ARN Stockholm-Arlanda Airport62 km

About Björksta socken

Björksta socken is a village. Location: Kungsåra, Västerås Municipality. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Stockholm Västerås Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Måholmen and Långholmen.

Climate of Björksta socken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (72 mm)
Driest month
February (24 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).

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Climate of Björksta socken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°4°9°16°20°22°21°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-7°-3°0°5°10°12°11°7°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)342431343257726257495242

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Björksta socken

The nearest airport is Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Västerås, 16 km to the west.

Airports

  • Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) Stockholm / Västerås 12 kmsouthwest
  • Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) Stockholm 62 kmeast
  • Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA) Stockholm 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 16 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 68 kmeast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 79 kmsoutheast
  • Örebro Population: 156K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 258 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Björksta socken

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Flaten Island 19 kmSW
  • Långholmen Island 18 kmSW
  • Koholmen Island 18 kmSE
  • Ingemarskär Island 21 kmSW

25–60 km77 places

  • Granskär Island 32 kmSE
  • Hamnskär Island 49 kmSE
  • Hammarskär Island 34 kmSE
  • Granholmen Island 46 kmSE

60–100 km152 places

  • Rindö Island 93 kmE
  • Björkön Island 96 kmN
  • Hånö Island 71 kmS
  • Bjössön Island 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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