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Otterbäcken

Located in Gullspång Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°57′00″ N 14°02′00″ E

Map showing the location of Otterbäcken Otterbäcken
Location in Sweden
Population
686
686
Elevation
48 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ORB Örebro Airport65 km
KSD Karlstad Airport68 km

About Otterbäcken

Otterbäcken is a village. Location: Gullspång Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 686. Elevation: 48 m.

From Wikipedia

Otterbäcken right on the shores of Vänern is a locality situated in Gullspång Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 722 inhabitants in 2010.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1.3 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Otterbäcken over time

Population of Otterbäcken over time
2010 722
2015 686
2016 689
2017 686
2018 694
2019 651
2020 614
2023 606

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Otterbäcken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
August (67 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Otterbäcken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°9°16°19°21°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-3°1°6°10°13°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)433035404061656765586152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Otterbäcken

The nearest airport is Örebro Airport (ORB), 65 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Linköping City Airport (LPI) (113 km). The nearest large city is Örebro, 76 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Örebro Airport (ORB) Örebro 65 kmnortheast
  • Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 68 kmnorthwest
  • Linköping City Airport (LPI) Linköping 113 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Örebro Population: 156K 76 kmnortheast
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 130 kmsouth
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 162 kmnortheast
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 184 kmsouthwest
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 215 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Otterbäcken

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 65 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Österön Island 15 kmSW
  • Hemön Island 13 kmSW
  • Furuholmen Island 10 kmNE
  • Furholmarna Island 22 kmN

25–60 km35 places

  • Bärön Island 59 kmNW
  • Djurö Island 34 kmW
  • Dillö Island 30 kmSW
  • Korsholmen Island 50 kmW

60–100 km36 places

  • Kållandsö Island 60 kmSW
  • Elgön Island 92 kmN
  • Lillön Island 71 kmNE
  • Knipan Island 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Ekön Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.9 km W
  • Anneholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.9 km W
  • Furuholmen Island, Värmland County
    10 km NE
  • Lövnäsudden Natural site, Värmland County
    14 km N
  • Labacksnäset Natural site, Värmland County
    16 km NE
  • Hemön Island, Västra Götaland County
    13 km SW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources