Location & Surroundings
Kroken is a settlement in Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bjoerlanda, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 400 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gothenburg City Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Kroken is settlement in Kungälv Municipality, Sweden — SV ort i Kungälvs kommun.
It is located in Kungälv Municipality, Sweden.
The population is about 63 (2010).
It covers about 9 hectare.
Basic Data
- Country Sweden
- Located in Kungälv Municipality
- Area 9 hectare
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
57° 53' 0" N, 11° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone Europe/Stockholm
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Krona (SEK)
- Phone Prefix +46
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:09
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kroken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kroken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 12.7 C, max wind 11.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 254 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
11.8 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 12.1 | 11.8 | 287 | 79 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 10.0 | 297 | 70 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 254.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 8.3 | 274 | 78 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 130.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 7.0 | 226 | 81 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.1 | 8.4 | 195 | 91 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 10.0 | 189 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.7 | 9.4 | 199 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 97 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 9.1 | 202 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 0.04 / 0.23 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.1 | 7.3 | 191 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 0.26 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 7.9 | 181 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 1.53 / 2.01 | 99 | 49.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.1 | 4.6 | 21 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.57 / 2.58 | 92 | 19.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.2 | 5.0 | 11 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.3 | 9.4 | 33 | 86 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kroken?
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 12.7 C, max wind 11.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 254 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 Kroken today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Kroken?
Local time is 17:09. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kroken?
Kroken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kroken?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Kroken located?
It is at 57.88333, 11.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kroken in?
It is in Sweden.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry