Location: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Kattegat, and Skagerrak, between Finland and Norway
Geographic coordinates: 62 00 N, 15 00 E
Coastline: 3,218 km
Climate: temperate in south with cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers; subarctic in north
Terrain: mostly flat or gently rolling lowlands; mountains in west
Natural hazards: ice floes in the surrounding waters, especially in the Gulf of Bothnia, can interfere with maritime traffic
Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)

Location: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Kattegat, and Skagerrak, between Finland and Norway
Geographic coordinates: 62° 0' N, 15° 0' E
Coastline km: 3,218 km km
Climate: temperate in south with cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers; subarctic in north
Terrain: mostly flat or gently rolling lowlands; mountains in west
Elevation: lowest point: reclaimed bay of Lake Hammarsjon, near Kristianstad -2.41 m highest point: Kebnekaise 2,111 m
Natural hazards: ice floes in the surrounding waters, especially in the Gulf of Bothnia, can interfere with maritime traffic
Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Population: 9,031,088 (July 2007 est.)
Languages: Swedish, small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities
Capital: Stockholm
Divisions: 21 counties: Blekinge, Dalarnas, Gavleborgs, Gotlands, Hallands, Jamtlands, Jonkopings, Kalmar, Kronobergs, Norrbottens, Orebro, Ostergotlands, Skane, Sodermanlands, Stockholms, Uppsala, Varmlands, Vasterbottens, Vasternorrlands, Vastmanlands, Vastra Gotalands

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	Seasons
	Jan/Feb	Mar/Apr	May/Jun	Jul/Aug	Sep/Oct	Nov/Dec
Best Surfing Season
Typical Swell Size
Surf Equipment	Kit de survie	Kit de survie	Combi intégrale	Combi inter-saison	Combi intégrale	Kit de survie
Water temp.	5°C 41°F	5°C 41°F	10°C 50°F	18°C 64°F	13°C 55°F	7°C 45°F
Air temp.	-4°C 25°F	3°C 37°F	15°C 59°F	22°C 72°F	14°C 57°F
Climate

Seasonal swell & wind variations

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