Alafors
Located in Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 57°55′33″ N 12°04′42″ E
- Population
- 1,139
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport32 km
- THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport46 km
About Alafors
Alafors is a city. Location: Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 1,139. Elevation: 13 m.
Alafors is a town and the seat of the municipality of Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Today it is considered part of Nödinge-Nol, a northeastern neighborhood. It is located off the E45, about 30 km north of Gothenburg and approximately 1 km from the east bank of the Göta River. In 1970 the town grew alongside the railroad town Nol and 1990 with Nödinge, the three of which today form a single urban area, Nödinge-Nol.
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Photos of Alafors
Climate of Alafors
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 90 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- November (90 mm)
- Driest month
- April (48 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) | 2° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 53 | 55 | 48 | 54 | 71 | 70 | 78 | 87 | 89 | 90 | 85 |
How to get to Alafors
The nearest airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 25 km to the south.
Airports
- Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 32 kmsouth
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 46 kmnorth
- Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 120 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 25 kmsouth
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 124 kmeast
- Aalborg Population: 142.9K 162 kmsouthwest
- Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 213 kmsouth
- Aarhus Population: 285.3K 227 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alafors
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 81 natural sites, 425 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km40 places
- Hisingen Island 21 kmSW
- Hisingen Natural site 23 kmSW
- Härholme Island 25 kmSW
- Nordön Island 24 kmW
25–60 km300 places
- Orust Island 38 kmNW
- Skaftölandet Island 50 kmNW
- Grötö Island 51 kmNW
- Lindholmen Island 51 kmNW
60–100 km176 places
- Guleskär Island 91 kmNW
- Ormudden Natural site 93 kmNW
- Langerøn Natural site 99 kmSW
- Flatskär Island 60 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hisingen Island, Västra Götaland County21 km SW -
Lion Sconce Historic site, Gothenburg24 km S -
Storåsen Mountain, Kilanda socken13 km E
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Munkholmen Island, Västra Götaland County11 km SW
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Lagmansholmen Natural site, Västra Götaland County19 km SW
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Hakenäset Natural site, Västra Götaland County22 km W
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Hisingen Natural site, Västra Götaland County23 km SW
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Hundholmen Natural site, Västra Götaland County24 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources

