Hovsnäs
in Tranemo Kommun of Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.633 and 13.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 37' 59" and E 13° 16' 59"
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: 07:11 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:16 am and 3:32 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 Hovsnäs

Hovsnäs in Tranemo Kommun (Västra Götaland County) is located in Sweden about 209 mi (or 336 km) south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital.

Local time in Hovsnäs is now 07:11 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Hovsnäs, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Jönköping Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), South-West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tranemo, Ulricehamn, Svenljunga, Boras and Gislaved. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Footgolfers retreat 2008

Published: March 27, 2009
Length: 02:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Footgolfers

A short video of our footgolfing trip to Sweden in 2008. Looking forward to another great footgolfing year!


Limmared skatepark

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 36:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RatHouseTV

Skating through Limmared skatepark.


1 Maj tåget i Limmared 2014

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 13:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sm6eat


Glass artists in Limmared

Published: April 27, 2013
Length: 35:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Olof Lagerkvist

27 April 2013. Glass artists showing their skills at "Glasets Hus", a glass factory museum in Limmared. 2013-04-27. Glaskonstnärer visar glasblåsning på "Glasets Hus", ett glasmuseum i Limmared.


[SJ] Regional train nr. 336 from Kalmar to Göteborg C. has just departed Limmared station...

Published: January 11, 2011
Length: 26:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

and heads now to Borås C. The train is seen here at a level crossing at Bystad. Bystad, Tranemo, Sweden 4.1.2011.


Glasblåsning / blowing glass - Marica Sjögren.

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 16:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AX Art

Min dotter Marica Sjögren blåser egen-designat glas i Limmared. Fantastiskt hur man kan hantera denna glödande, rinnande massa. My daughter blowing glass of her own design in Limmared....


Märklin Sprint slot car with camera

Published: February 04, 2013
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ogdrutten

During the Swapmeet 2012 someone mounted a small camera on one of the cars and took a tour the gigantic track.


[NetRail] freight train pulled by Ma 825 Electric locomotive passing a level crossing at Bystad.

Published: January 11, 2011
Length: 06:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

The last waggon seems to have something wrong with it, because of the noise it makes. Bystad, Tranemo, Sweden 4.1.2011.


Toyota landcriuser hj60 turbo

Published: July 08, 2009
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: magnus fors

landcruiser hj mud.


Rumbo a Rusia 2018 HD

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 18:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FutbolTV

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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.

Torpa stenhus

Torpa stenhus is a well preserved medieval castles near Åsunden, in the county of Västra Götaland, Sweden. The first stone house was built around 1470 by Privy Council Arvid Knutsson as fortress against the Danes. Reconstruction and remodeling took during the 1500s and 1600s. The castle has a well-preserved Renaissance interior. The chapel, which was decorated in the late 1600s, is in baroque style. The castle is best known in history as the manor of the Swedish noble family of Stenbock.

Located at 57.65, 13.2794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Västra Götaland County, Museums in Västra Götaland County, Historic house museums in Sweden

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