Sweden

Sweden = 450,295 sq km

From Canberra to Malmö . . . . . 1hour 59minutes 24seconds

From Darwin to the point

where Sweden, Norway,

and Finland meet . . . . . . . . . . . 1hour 30minutes 14seconds

Sweden has approximately 3,218 miles (5,153 kilometers) of coastline along the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia.

There is no public information or evidence to suggest that Queen Silvia of Sweden has undergone plastic surgery.

When it is 16.00 in the UK, the time in Sweden is 17.00. Sweden is one hour ahead of the UK.

Finland is not in the eurozone. Sweden and Estonia are part of the eurozone and use the euro as their currency. Finland does not use the euro; instead, it uses the Finnish markka.

Sweden is located in Northern Europe. Its approximate latitude is 60 degrees North and longitude is 15 degrees East.

No, Sweden does not experience hurricanes. The country is located in Northern Europe and is not prone to the extreme weather conditions that typically produce hurricanes, such as warm ocean waters.

You can see the midnight sun in Sweden as far south as Uppsala, which is located at around 59.8 degrees north latitude. Beyond this latitude, the sun doesn't fully set during the summer solstice, giving the phenomenon of the midnight sun.

Norway extends farthest north among Norway, Sweden, and Finland. The northernmost point of Norway is the North Cape, which lies at around 71 degrees north latitude.

This phenomenon is known as the midnight sun and polar night, which occur in higher latitudes due to the tilt of the Earth's axis. As a result, during summer months the region experiences 24 hours of sunlight, while in winter it experiences 24 hours of darkness. The closer a location is to the North Pole, the longer the period of continuous daylight or darkness will be.

Sweden and Finland receive less rain than Norway because they are located in the rain shadow of the Scandinavian mountain range. This mountain range blocks moisture-laden air masses coming from the west, resulting in less rainfall in the eastern regions of Sweden and Finland. Additionally, Norway's coastal location allows it to receive more moisture from the Atlantic Ocean, increasing its rainfall levels.

In Sweden at Christmas time, the weather is typically cold and snowy, with temperatures often below freezing. It is common to have a winter wonderland with snow-covered landscapes, making it a cozy and festive atmosphere for celebrating the holiday season.

Powdered limestone is added to lakes in Norway and Sweden as a restoration technique to combat acidification caused by acid rain. Limestone acts as a buffer, neutralizing the acidity in the water and improving the pH levels to support aquatic life. This helps to restore the ecological balance of the lake and promote biodiversity.

Yes, black snow fell in Sweden during Christmas of 1969 due to air pollution from factories and cars. The snow was not naturally black but was contaminated with soot and pollutants from the environment.

Yes, Sweden is divided into formal regions such as counties (län), municipalities (kommuner), and provinces (landskap). Each of these levels of administration plays different roles in the governance and administration of the country.

When it is 6:00 p.m. in Houston, Texas, the time is 1:00 a.m. the next day in Stockholm, Sweden. Houston is in the central time zone, and Stockholm is in the Central European time zone. Neither of the two locations observes daylight savings time.

Stockholm is the largest city in Sweden, with a population of approximately 1 million people. It is also the capital of the country and a significant economic and cultural hub in Scandinavia.

The absolute location of Sweden is approximately between 62 and 56 degrees North latitude and 11 and 24 degrees East longitude.