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Village

Vargön

Located in Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°21′22″ N 12°23′26″ E

Map showing the location of Vargön Vargön
Location in Sweden
Population
4,981
5K
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport5 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport77 km

About Vargön

Vargön is a village. Location: Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 4,981. Elevation: 59 m.

From Wikipedia

Vargön is a locality situated in Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 4,919 inhabitants in 2010. Vargön is noted for Vargön Alloys, a producer of iron alloys.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
4.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Vargön over time

Population of Vargön over time
2010 4,919
2015 4,981
2016 5,034
2017 4,972
2018 5,042
2019 4,999
2020 5,003
2023 4,942

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vargön

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (84 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Vargön
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°8°15°18°20°20°15°10°5°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-2°1°5°9°11°11°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)604246424566616684817968

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vargön

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 5 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (77 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 76 km to the south.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 5 kmsouthwest
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 77 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 119 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 76 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Örebro Population: 156K 192 kmnortheast
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 197 kmnorthwest
  • Drammen Population: 106K 199 kmnorthwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Frugårdsholme Island, Västra Götaland County
    16 km NE
  • Kalvön Island, Västra Götaland County
    16 km NW
  • Björkholme Island, Västra Götaland County
    24 km NE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources