Village

Skåpafors

Located in Bengtsfors Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 59°01′26″ N 12°17′19″ E

Location in Sweden

Population: 323; 323
Elevation: 110 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 Airport76 km; THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport79 km

About Skåpafors

Skåpafors is a village. Location: Bengtsfors Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 323. Elevation: 110 m.

From Wikipedia

Skåpafors is a locality situated in Bengtsfors Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 313 inhabitants in 2010.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area: 1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Skåpafors over time

Population of Skåpafors over time
2005		313
2010		313
2015		323
2016		357
2017		353
2018		357
2019		316
2020		317
2023		322

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Skåpafors

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night -7°)
Wettest month: October (95 mm)
Driest month: May (48 mm)

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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 Skåpafors
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°	1°
Average low (°C)	-6°	-7°	-4°	0°	5°	9°	11°	10°	7°	3°	-1°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	67	50	53	51	48	71	70	71	92	95	90	75

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skåpafors

The nearest airport is Karlstad Airport (KSD), 76 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) (118 km). The nearest large city is Oslo, 132 km to the northwest.

Airports

Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 76 kmnortheast
Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 79 kmsouth
Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 118 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Oslo Population: 1.1M 132 kmnorthwest
Drammen Population: 106K 143 kmnorthwest
Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 148 kmsouth
Örebro Population: 156K 169 kmeast
Jönköping Population: 112.8K 176 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Skåpafors

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 61 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

Nötön Island 25 kmE
Barön Island 15 kmW
Hinsknatten Mountain 12 kmNE
Gölekullen Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km33 places

Flötemarksön Island 43 kmSW
Bärön Island 60 kmNE
Korsholmen Island 55 kmE
Hästön Island 45 kmNW

60–100 km267 places

Kållandsö Island 64 kmSE
Ledsundholme Island 68 kmW
Guleskär Island 91 kmSW
Lindholmen Island 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Björnhögen Mountain, Tisselskog socken
7.9 km SE
Skrällerudskullen Mountain, Tisselskog socken
7.9 km SE
Hinsknatten Mountain, Åmål Municipality
12 km NE
Baljåsen Mountain, Edsleskog socken
12 km NE
Gölekullen Mountain, Edsleskog socken
14 km NE
Grönehög 251 Mountain, Bäcke socken
23 km S