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Juniskär
Västernorrlandvillage
Total population
397
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small village in Västernorrland, Sweden, Juniskär occupies its own corner of the country. It is home to roughly 397 residents. Located at 62.298°, 17.461°, Juniskär occupies a subarctic portion of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience short summers and long, very cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 916 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 36% of daylight hours. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 48.4°F and lows near 35.4°F with about 28.7 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,129
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,878
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,850
- Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,840
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,818
- Common MerganserMergus merganser Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,807
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,718
- Mew GullLarus canus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,607
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.2 — 2005-05-138 km SE of Söråker, Sweden
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Västernorrland
- Essvik2.4 mi away
- Skottsund2.5 mi away · pop. 1,069
- Nyhamn2.6 mi away
- Kvissleby2.6 mi away · pop. 2,614
- Nolby3.1 mi away
- Dingersjö3.1 mi away · pop. 856
- Svartvik3.1 mi away · pop. 949
- Njurundabommen3.4 mi away · pop. 1,983
- Stockvik4.4 mi away · pop. 2,359
- Ovansjö4.7 mi away
- Björkön5.1 mi away
- Ankarsvik5.5 mi away · pop. 944
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Juniskär, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org