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Fengersfors

Located in Åmål Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°59′42″ N 12°27′50″ E

Map showing the location of Fengersfors Fengersfors
Location in Sweden
Population
323
323
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSD Karlstad Airport71 km
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport76 km

About Fengersfors

Fengersfors is a village. Location: Åmål Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 323. Elevation: 106 m.

From Wikipedia

Fengersfors is a locality situated in Åmål Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 345 inhabitants in 2010. Fengersfors was originally named Lisefors after the wife of industrialist Christopher Sahlin, Anna Lisa. The name was changed to Fengersfors by industrialist Johan Fenger-Krog. Fengersfors is an industrial community where iron, pulp, and paper have been produced.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Fengersfors over time

Population of Fengersfors over time
2010 345
2015 323
2016 337
2017 337
2018 334
2019 308
2020 303
2023 336

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Fengersfors

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (88 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Fengersfors
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°4°9°16°19°21°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°0°5°9°11°10°7°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)624647484767656788878469

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fengersfors

The nearest airport is Karlstad Airport (KSD), 71 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) (128 km). The nearest large city is Oslo, 141 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 71 kmnortheast
  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 76 kmsouth
  • Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 128 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 141 kmnorthwest
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 146 kmsouth
  • Drammen Population: 106K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Örebro Population: 156K 160 kmeast
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 168 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Fengersfors

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 61 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Önaholm Island 22 kmE
  • Nötön Island 15 kmE
  • Barön Island 25 kmW
  • Hinsknatten Mountain 10 kmN

25–60 km38 places

  • Kållandsö Island 54 kmSE
  • Flötemarksön Island 50 kmSW
  • Bärön Island 53 kmNE
  • Djurö Island 59 kmE

60–100 km246 places

  • Ledsundholme Island 78 kmW
  • Guleskär Island 97 kmSW
  • Lindholmen Island 99 kmSW
  • Ormudden Natural site 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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