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Explore Östersund
Östersund in Staare (Jämtlands län) with it's 49,806 inhabitants is located in Sweden about 289 mi (or 465 km) north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital.
Local time in Östersund is now 04:46 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Östersund. The closest airport in Sweden is Östersund Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland in a distance of 113 mi (or 182 km), South-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Krokom, Hoverberg, Braecke, Stroemsund and Sveg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -6°C / 21 °F
Morning Temperature | -6°C / 21 °F |
Evening Temperature | -7°C / 19 °F |
Night Temperature | -8°C / 17 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 994 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
-6°C (21 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
-3°C (27 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
-8°C (18 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Clarion Hotel Grand Ostersund
SCANDIC OSTERSUND CITY
BEST WESTERN HTL GAMLA TEATERN
Zäta
Hotell Jämteborg
HOTEL ALGEN SWEDEN HOTELS-OSTERSUND
Hotell Linden
BEST WESTERN HOTELL ETT
SCANDIC OSTERSUND SOUTH
Nya Pensionatet
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Podcast om Bluesfestivalen 25 Oktober 2014 i Östersund.
Hör Erika Andersson & Morgan Hall tala om Östersunds bluesfestival! 25 oktober går Östersunds bluesfestival av stapeln på Storsjöteatern i Östersund. Programmet är inte tidsmässigt...
Rådhuset Östersund / Town Hall of Östersund ( Ostersund )
Live recorded in Östersund, Sweden. During Winterfestival in march 2010. Live inspelat vid rådhuset i Östersund under vinterfestivalen i mars 2010. Very cool lightshow on Town Hall....
Tilda Norman Artistisk Gymnastik Steg 7 Östersund Rikscupen 2014 11 08
Tilda tävlar på Steg 7 i Kvinnlig Artistisk Gymnastik i Östersund på Rikscupen, Går att köra i 1080p http://www.gymnastik.se/Tavling/Kvinnlig-Artistisk-Gymnastik/
Motormässan 2014 Östersund
lite ihop-klipp från motormässan, well, finns inte så mkt mer att säga om saken. :P enjoy!
Joakim Grelsson och Daniel Svenson, gopro, Östersund 2013
Enduro i Östersund, snöspår. 9-10 februari 2013. Hjälmkameror: Joakim Grelsson (Husaberg 125) Daniel Svenson (KTM 125) Medverkande: Erik Bengtsson (Husaberg 250)
Summer 2013 in Östersund. (HD)
En kort film från i sommras! Svart Aerox: Mattias Svedberg Setup: stage6 mkII 70cc, stage6 pro rör, 19mm förgasare. malossi delta koppling, med hebo variator, stage6 hpc 10mm vev. På...
Östersund 2K Loop with Bettan Hoegberg (edited)
A look at the new 2K loop in Ostersund with Sweden's Betan Hoeg.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Jämtlands fältjägarregemente
Jämtlands fältjägarregemente (Jämtland Rifle Regiment), also I 5 or I 23, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment located in the province of Jämtland that traced its origins back to the 17th century.
Frösö Runestone
Frösöstenen is the northern-most raised runestone in the World and Jämtland's only runestone. It originally stood at the tip of ferry terminal on the sound between the island of Frösön and Östersund. On it is inscribed: Austmaðr, Guðfastr's son, had this stone raised and this bridge built and Christianized Jämtland. Ásbjörn built the bridge. Trjónn and Steinn carved these runes.
Jamtli
Jamtli is the name of the regional museum of Jämtland and Härjedalen in Östersund, Sweden. It consists of an open air museum with historical buildings, and an indoor museum with both permanent and temporary exhibitions. “Jamtli” literally means “hillside of Jämtland” in the local dialect. Since the 1980s, the museum has been working with living history in a project entitled Jamtli Historyland.
Norrlands artilleriregemente
Norrlands artilleriregemente (Norrland Artillery Regiment), designation A 4, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 19th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the provinces of Norrland. The regiment was disbanded in 1997.
2008–09 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1
The 2008-09 Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 1 was the opening event of the season and has been held in Östersund, Sweden. From Wednesday December 3 until Sunday December 7, 2008.
Göviken Heliport
Göviken Heliport, Östersund is the home base of Jämtlands Flyg AB helicopter company. The base is located near central Östersund city.
2009–10 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1
The 2009–10 Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 1 was the opening event of the season and has been held in Östersund, Sweden, from 2 December until 6 December 2009
Östersund Central Station
Östersund Central Station or Östersund C is the main railway station serving Östersund, Sweden. It is located on the Middle Line and the Inland Line, and is served by SJ, Mittnabotåget and Inlandsbanan. Trains often leave to, for example, Stockholm, Trondheim, and the inlandsbanan to Gällivare (a one day travel) or to Mora
2010–11 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1
The 2010–11 Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 1 was the opening event of the season and was held in Östersund, Sweden, from 1 December until 5 December 2010.
2011–12 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1
The 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1 is the opening event of the season and is held in Östersund, Sweden, from 30 November until 4 December 2011.