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Skepplanda

Located in Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 57°59′00″ N 12°12′00″ E

Skepplanda
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Population
1,821
1.8K
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport36 km
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport38 km

About Skepplanda

Skepplanda is a village. Location: Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 1,821. Elevation: 7 m.

From Wikipedia

Skepplanda is a locality situated in Ale Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,803 inhabitants in 2010. Despite the size of the village, it has a swimming facility, a tennis court and a sports centre. Skepplanda has two different schools: Garnvindeskolan (pre-school and grades 1 to 3), Alboskolan (for grades 4 to 6), as well as a daycare centre. The town square, "Albotorget", is the core of Skepplanda.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Skepplanda over time

Population of Skepplanda over time
2015 1,821
2016 1,822
2017 1,838
2018 1,839
2019 1,808
2020 1,875
2023 1,821

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Skepplanda

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
September (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
Climate of Skepplanda
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°9°16°19°21°20°15°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-1°1°6°10°12°12°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)745255485173747990888985

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skepplanda

The nearest airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 34 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 36 kmsouth
  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 38 kmnorth
  • Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 114 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 118 kmeast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 172 kmsouthwest
  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 218 kmsouth
  • Örebro Population: 156K 226 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Skepplanda

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 78 natural sites, 426 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Munkholmen Island 21 kmSW
  • Bokö Island 16 kmSE
  • Bärbyholme Island 24 kmW
  • Keholmen Island 25 kmW

25–60 km315 places

  • Hisingen Island 31 kmSW
  • Orust Island 39 kmNW
  • Skaftölandet Island 52 kmNW
  • Grötö Island 54 kmNW

60–100 km189 places

  • Kållandsö Island 94 kmNE
  • Flötemarksön Island 96 kmN
  • Guleskär Island 92 kmNW
  • Ormudden Natural site 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Storåsen Mountain, Kilanda socken
    9.6 km SE
  • Norums Holme Island, Västra Götaland County
    23 km W
  • Mellanholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    24 km W
  • Bärbyholme Island, Västra Götaland County
    24 km W
  • Keholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    25 km W
  • Bokö Island, Västra Götaland County
    16 km SE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources