Stockholm Location and Orientation offers a comprehensive overview of the exact geographical position of the capital city of Sweden, the climatic condition, administrative divisions and accessibility of the city.
Geographical Location of Stockholm
The capital city of Sweden, Stockholm is situated between latitude 59°20’ N and longitude 18° 03’ E. Encompassing a total area of 56.3 kilometer square, Stockholm comprises 39.8 kilometer square of land area and 16.5 square kilometer of water. Geographically, Stockholm is situated on the eastern coast, at the conjunction of Gulf of Bothnia and Baltic Sea.
Climate of Stockholm
The climatic condition of Stockholm is marked by severe winters, warm summers and pleasant spring season. Stockholm experiences winter season during the months of January and February when there is heavy snowfall. Winter rain is also a common phenomenon in Stockholm.
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Spring arrives by early April, which is characterized by cool breeze and bright sunshine. By June, the temperature in Stockholm begins to rise and the city experiences summer season. By mid- September, the capital city begins to experience autumn season.
Administrative Divisions of Stockholm City
Stockholm is primarily divided into 3 prominent administrative divisions. The three major divisions of Stockholm city are:
- Staden
- Soderstrom
- Norrmalm
Transportation Facility in Stockholm
Stockholm is conveniently accessible from all parts of Sweden with much ease and comfort by its well built network of roads, railways and airways. The Stockholm Arlanda Airport operates several national and international flights from its air base.
The Stockholm location and orientation provides detailed information about the capital city of Sweden.
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