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Varns Destination Guide

Delve into Varns in Sweden

Varns in the region of Västernorrland is located in Sweden - some 256 mi or ( 412 km ) North of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Varns

Local time in Varns is now 08:17 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Turku, Pori, Sorle, Ytterbole, and Uppsala. While being here, you might want to check out Turku . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Varns ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A Trip from Sundsvall to Kramfors

3:41 min by 55nicud
Views: 367 Rating: 5.00

A selection of pictures taken during our trip to Kramfors, the 11th of June 2009. I made efforts to locate our destination, the one I would suggest is maybe Docksta, on the High Coast, a locality situ ..

Impressions Northern Sweden in summer

2:08 min by TheGewimmer
Views: 113 Rating: 5.00

Some impressions from the mountains and sea in northern Sweden ..


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Interesting facts about this location

The High Coast

The High Coast is a part of the coast of Sweden on the Gulf of Bothnia, situated in the municipalities of Kramfors, Härnösand and Örnsköldsvik and notable as a type area for research on post-glacial rebound and eustacy, in which the land rises as the weight of the glaciers melts off of it. This phenomenon was first recognised and studied there; since the last ice age the land has risen 800 m, which accounts for the unusual landscape with tall cliff formations.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 63.00 18.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Västernorrland County, Landforms of Sweden, World Heritage Sites in Sweden, Ångermanland

Dockstavarvet

Dockstavarvet is a Swedish shipyard located in the small village of Docksta, in the municipality of Kramfors, by the Gulf of Bothnia. The company was founded in 1905 by Nils and Carl Sundin as N & C Sundins Båtbyggeri; the current name of the company simply means "Docksta shipyard". In the 1970s Dockstavarvet began specializing in aluminum vessels, such as pilot boats, patrol crafts, and lifeboats.

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Located at 63.05 18.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Shipyards of Sweden

Mjältön

Mjältön is an island in the middle of The High Coast in Sweden. Mjältön is the highest island in Sweden, with a height of 236 meters above sea level. See also: List of islands of Sweden

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Located at 63.05 18.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Geography of Västernorrland County, Islands of Sweden

Skuleskogen National Park

Skuleskogen is a Swedish National Park in Örnsköldsvik and Kramfors municipalities, Västernorrland County. The park includes mountains, ancient forest and sea coast in a spectacular landscape. Skuleskogen is located in the heart of the High Coast which is one of two natural world heritage sites in Sweden. \t\t \t\t\tTärnetvattnet. JPG \t\t\t Tärnetvattnet \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tSkravelbäcken. JPG \t\t\t Skravelbäcken \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tHöga Kusten.

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Located at 63.12 18.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1984 establishments in Sweden, Geography of Västernorrland County, National parks of Sweden, Protected areas established in 1984, Visitor attractions in Västernorrland County

Nätraån

Nätraån is a river in Sweden.

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Located at 63.18 18.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Rivers of Sweden