Hanken
in Karlsborgs Kommun of Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Skövde Airport (20 mi) - Linköping SAAB Airport (44 mi)
- Lidköping-Hovby Airport (48 mi)
- Örebro Airport (50 mi)
- Karlskoga Airport (55 mi)
- Jönköping Airport (57 mi)
- Karlstad Airport (74 mi)
- Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (102 mi)
- Växjö Kronoberg Airport (113 mi)
- Engelsberg Ironworks (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.557 and 14.505 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 33' 24" and E 14° 30' 16"
- 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: 11:08 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:55 am and 3:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Hanken
Hanken in Karlsborgs Kommun (Västra Götaland County) is a town located in Sweden about 138 mi (or 222 km) south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.
Time in Hanken is now 11:08 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Hanken, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Skövde Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Engelsberg Ironworks in a distance of 111 mi (or 179 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Karlsborg, Hjo, OEdeshoeg, Tibro and Vadstena. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
1°C (34 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOTEL CARLSBORG - KARLSBORG
Kanalhotellet - Karlsborg
Videos from this area
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GoPro Hero 2 Normal Test 3 1080p 30fps Wide (170 degrees angle) (Raw Video)
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VM i Enduro i Karlsborg 2012, Lördag på Moliden
VM i Enduro i Karlsborg 2012, Lördag på Moliden.
Bridge over Göta Kanal in Karlsborg, Sweden
Bridge over Göta Kanal in Karlsborg, Sweden.
Karlsborg - turist
Film för Äventyr Skaraborg.
Sonja Aldén - Närmre (Karlsborg 2012)
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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.
Karlsborg Municipality
Karlsborg Municipality (Karlsborgs kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Karlsborg. The present municipality was formed in 1971 when "old" Karlsborg was amalgamated with Mölltorp and Undenäs. The area has been dominated by Karlsborg Fortress and military activity throughout the last centuries. Tiveden National Park is partly situated within the municipality.
Livregementets husarer
Livregementets husarer, Kavalleri 3 (K.3) (Life Guard Regiment Hussars, 3rd Cavalry) is one of Europe's most victorious regiments of all time and one of Sweden's oldest military units. It is still active today. The regiment descends directly from units set up by the Swedish king Gustav I of Sweden (Gustav Vasa) in 1536 when Sweden, as the first country in the world introduces a draft set up of voluntary riders north and south of Stockholm.
Karlsborg Fortress
Karlsborg Fortress is situated on the Vannäs peninsula in Karlsborg by lake Vättern, the province of Västergötland, Sweden. Construction on the fortress began 1819 to realize the so-called central defense idea adopted by the Swedish military after the Finnish and Napoleonic Wars. The site was chose by Baltzar von Platen in connection with the construction of Göta kanal.
F 6 Karlsborg
F 6 Karlsborg, Kungliga Västgöta Flygflottilj, Royal Västergötland Air Force Wing, or simply "F 6", is a former Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located near Karlsborg in south-central Sweden. dotabyte
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