Location & Surroundings

Kängsön is a peninsula in Norrbotten, Sweden, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lulea, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 755 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lulea Airport, 36 km away.

Overview

Kängsö lighthouse is lighthouse in Luleå Municipality, north Bothnian coast, Sweden — SV fyr vid Råneå i Luleå kommun.

It is located in Luleå Municipality, Sweden.

Established in 1938-00-00.

Also known as: Kängsö, Kängsön

Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Luleå Municipality
  • Type peninsula (PEN)
  • an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    65° 51' 0" N, 22° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kangson

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kangson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 5.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 65 W/m2.

Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.4 4.0 340 81 1,022.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 3.3 2.9 351 88 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 15.9 n/a
12h 2.9 1.8 330 88 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
18h 3.1 2.5 204 88 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.6 5.3 198 81 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 64.7 n/a
30h 6.0 3.7 209 87 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.6 n/a
36h 6.4 3.1 219 92 1,023.2 0.35 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.5 2.7 188 94 1,020.7 0.77 / 1.12 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.0 2.1 279 95 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.98 100 16.7 n/a
54h 4.6 2.7 288 90 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.92 8 0.4 n/a
60h 3.3 2.6 309 79 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 2.1 2.9 340 79 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.9 1.9 283 72 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 81.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangson?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 5.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 65 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kangson today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 15:10 (local time). Day length about 7h 52m.
What is the local time in Kangson?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kangson?
Kangson is a peninsula.
What is the elevation of Kangson?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Kangson located?
It is at 65.85000, 22.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangson in?
It is in Sweden.

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Sources

Last updated 1998-05-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/451688

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