Björken
in Leksands kommun of Dalarna, Sweden

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.783 and 14.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 46' 59" and E 14° 51' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - SEK
Spoken languages:
Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:12 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:30 am and 3:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sweden in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sweden.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sweden. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Björken

Björken in Leksands kommun (Dalarna) is a city in Sweden about 149 mi (or 240 km) north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital.

Local time in Björken is now 08:12 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Björken. The closest airport in Sweden is Mora Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leksand, Raettvik, Gagnef, Mora and Orsa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 991 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Stina Terräng

Published: July 30, 2013
Length: 31:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hannah Kyller

Stina och jag på våran första terrängkurs tillsammans i Leksand mellan den 21-22/7-2013. Både hon och jag är supernöjda och allt gick över förväntan! :)


Siljan Runt 2014 Ickholmen innan Vikarbyn

Published: June 13, 2014
Length: 41:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Holmberg


Midsommar i Almo, Siljansnäs

Published: August 08, 2012
Length: 11:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Johannasweden

Midsommar firandet 2012 i vår liten byn, Almo, Siljansnäs Midsummar party 2012 in our little village, Almo, Siljansnäs Midzomer-viering 2012 in ons dorpje, Almo, Siljansnäs.


Midsommar Siljansnäs 2013 Time Lapse

Published: June 22, 2013
Length: 13:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: njeufarm

Midsommarfirande på festplatsen i Björken, Siljansnäs 2013.


Låt efter Rolig-Per och därefter Snubbelvalsen

Published: October 22, 2010
Length: 14:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: leifhalling44

Avsnitt från konsert i Siljansnäs Kyrka 18 sept 2010 med Kungs-Levi, Alm-Nils, Tommy Gjers och Erik Berg.


Stjärtsvängen

Published: June 24, 2013
Length: 11:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Björn Granberg

En stjärtsväng runt Siljansnäs flygfält. Pilot är Carl Rönn som jag lärde känna när vi gjorde lumpen som ytbärgare på Berga helikopterdivision och flygräddningen på Gotland. Planet...


De fyra bögpojkarna

Published: December 19, 2007
Length: 09:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Teasepewpew

Inga kommentarer.. nej då.. Men konfirmationsläger på Olsnäsgården i Siljansnäs..


Iskörning med crossen på Alviken

Published: December 01, 2013
Length: 31:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lassas91


Iskörning Alviken BMW

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 10:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lassas91

Häng med några varv på Alviken RaceWay. Liten bana för tillfället men kommer bli större när det blir tjockare is =)


Skogspanorama

Published: October 14, 2010
Length: 00:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Niclas Ruta

En vanlig dag på jobbet, två rågångar är redan upphuggna och vi arbetar med den tredje, som man ser på filmen så är det förbanat tät skog, så våran huggare Dag får slita ganska...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Björken, Bjørken