Koster
Located in Strömstads Kommun, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°54′00″ N 11°00′30″ E
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRF Sandefjord Airport, Torp54 km
- THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport101 km
About Koster
Koster is a mountain. Location: Strömstads Kommun, Västra Götaland County. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (54 km). Nearby sights include Korsholmen and Huseviksholmen.
Climate of Koster
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- October (86 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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° | 4° | 8° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 43 | 54 | 45 | 46 | 62 | 55 | 68 | 78 | 86 | 82 | 67 |
How to get to Koster
The nearest airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF), 54 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Drammen, 105 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 54 kmnorthwest
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 101 kmsoutheast
- Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) Oslo (Gardermoen) 144 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Drammen Population: 106K 105 kmnorthwest
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 114 kmnorth
- Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 144 kmsoutheast
- Kristiansand Population: 117.2K 195 kmsouthwest
- Aalborg Population: 142.9K 216 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Koster
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 64 natural sites, 267 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km75 places
- Ledsundholme Island 12 kmNE
- Bot Island 14 kmSE
- Klätten Island 23 kmSE
- Killingen Island 22 kmSE
25–60 km86 places
- Flötemarksön Island 41 kmE
- Guleskär Island 41 kmS
- Ormudden Natural site 32 kmSE
- Kläsholmen Island 47 kmS
60–100 km174 places
- Orust Island 89 kmSE
- Skaftölandet Island 79 kmS
- Grötö Island 79 kmS
- Lindholmen Island 76 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Korsholmen Island, Västra Götaland County1.3 km N
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Huseviksholmen Island, Västra Götaland County1.6 km SW
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Nästången Natural site, Västra Götaland County2.8 km SE
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Hamneholmen Island, Västra Götaland County2.5 km E
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Brattholmen Island, Västra Götaland County2.4 km E
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Mörholmen Island, Västra Götaland County3 km SW
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Arholmen Island, Västra Götaland County3.7 km S
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Filjholmen Island, Västra Götaland County3.8 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources