Askum
Located in Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°22′50″ N 11°16′10″ E
- Population
- 976
- 976
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport63 km
- GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport100 km
About Askum
Askum is a municipality. Location: Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 976. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Husholmen and Grindholm.
Climate of Askum
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- October (93 mm)
- Driest month
- April (44 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) | 1° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 49 | 56 | 44 | 48 | 66 | 61 | 69 | 78 | 93 | 88 | 75 |
How to get to Askum
The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 63 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (100 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 86 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 63 kmeast
- Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 100 kmsoutheast
- Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 107 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 86 kmsoutheast
- Drammen Population: 106K 164 kmnorth
- Aalborg Population: 142.9K 169 kmsouthwest
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 173 kmnorth
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 183 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Askum
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 84 natural sites, 425 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km123 places
- Skaftölandet Island 20 kmSE
- Grötö Island 20 kmSE
- Guleskär Island 22 kmNW
- Lindholmen Island 19 kmSE
25–60 km227 places
- Orust Island 32 kmSE
- Flötemarksön Island 53 kmNE
- Ormudden Natural site 29 kmN
- Bot Island 47 kmN
60–100 km168 places
- Hisingen Island 77 kmSE
- Ledsundholme Island 70 kmN
- Hängesten Island 92 kmSE
- Flata Brunskär Island 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Husholmen Island, Västra Götaland County1.2 km W
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Grindholm Island, Västra Götaland County1.7 km W
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Grötö Island, Västra Götaland County2.6 km SE
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Gluppö Natural site, Västra Götaland County3 km E
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Lilla Furö Island, Västra Götaland County2.6 km SE
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Klåvholmen Island, Västra Götaland County3.1 km S
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Långö Island, Västra Götaland County3.4 km S
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Haralden Island, Västra Götaland County3.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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