Spiken
Located in Lidköping Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°41′00″ N 13°13′00″ E
- Population
- 100
- 100
- Elevation
- 47 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport65 km
- KSD Karlstad Airport85 km
About Spiken
Spiken is a village. Location: Lidköping Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 100. Elevation: 47 m.
Spiken is a locality situated in Lidköping Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. A small fishing village, it consisted mostly of old boathouses until the 1980s when more modern harbor amenities were constructed. The leading guide to restaurants and hotels in Sweden, the White Guide, has reviewed the local seafood specialist restaurant "Sjöboden".
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At a glance
- Area
- 30 ha
Source: Wikidata
Population of Spiken over time
| 2005 | 100 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 88 | |
| 2015 | 95 | |
| 2020 | 63 | |
| 2023 | 61 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Spiken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- September (67 mm)
- Driest month
- February (31 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) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 54 | 63 | 63 | 67 | 62 | 58 | 49 |
How to get to Spiken
The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jönköping, 115 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 65 kmsouthwest
- Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 85 kmnorth
- Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 115 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 115 kmsoutheast
- Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 131 kmsouthwest
- Örebro Population: 156K 132 kmnortheast
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 196 kmnorthwest
- Drammen Population: 106K 209 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Spiken
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 32 natural sites, 78 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Kållandsö Island 4 kmSW
- Korsholmen Island 19 kmN
- Lindön Island 22 kmE
- Lilla Eken Island 4 kmN
25–60 km20 places
- Djurö Island 25 kmNE
- Dillö Island 30 kmE
- Österön Island 42 kmNE
- Önaholm Island 46 kmNW
60–100 km81 places
- Visingsö Island 96 kmSE
- Flötemarksön Island 90 kmW
- Bärön Island 65 kmN
- Härö Island 71 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby
Sources & licences
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