Fengersfors
Located in Åmål Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°59′42″ N 12°27′50″ E
- Population
- 323
- 323
- Elevation
- 106 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- 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.
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.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1 km²
Source: Wikidata
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 sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 62 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 67 | 65 | 67 | 88 | 87 | 84 | 69 |
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
Everything nearby-
Björnhögen Mountain, Tisselskog socken4.8 km SW
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Skrällerudskullen Mountain, Tisselskog socken6.4 km SW
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Hinsknatten Mountain, Åmål Municipality9.8 km N
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Gölekullen Mountain, Edsleskog socken9.9 km N
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Baljåsen Mountain, Edsleskog socken10 km N
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Grönehög 251 Mountain, Bäcke socken24 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources