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Forsvik

Located in Karlsborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°35′00″ N 14°26′00″ E

Map showing the location of Forsvik Forsvik
Location in Sweden
Population
323
323
Elevation
102 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPI Linköping City Airport76 km
ORB Örebro Airport79 km

About Forsvik

Forsvik is a village. Location: Karlsborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 323. Elevation: 102 m.

From Wikipedia

Forsvik is a locality situated in Karlsborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 342 inhabitants in 2010.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
85 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Forsvik over time

Population of Forsvik over time
2010 342
2015 323
2016 327
2017 335
2018 344
2019 318
2020 323
2023 323

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Forsvik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
August (71 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Forsvik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°10°16°19°21°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-3°1°6°10°12°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)423233374566697162575848

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forsvik

The nearest airport is Linköping City Airport (LPI), 76 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Örebro, 89 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Linköping City Airport (LPI) Linköping 76 kmeast
  • Örebro Airport (ORB) Örebro 79 kmnortheast
  • Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Örebro Population: 156K 89 kmnortheast
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 91 kmsouth
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 167 kmnortheast
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 175 kmsouthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 223 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Forsvik

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 52 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Lilla Röcknen Island 23 kmNE
  • Vättern Lake 23 kmSE
  • Karlsborg Fortress Historic site 8 kmSE

25–60 km19 places

  • Visingsö Island 60 kmS
  • Dillö Island 44 kmNW
  • Lindön Island 52 kmW
  • Rinkön Island 29 kmNE

60–100 km39 places

  • Kållandsö Island 75 kmW
  • Granholmen Island 93 kmE
  • Djurö Island 64 kmNW
  • Korsholmen Island 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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