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Överkalix to Piteå

Updated: March 16, 2024 01:56 PM
Piteå

Överkalix to Piteå

Language

The official language of Sweden is Swedish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and by most Swedes.

Currency

The currency of Sweden is the Swedish krona (SEK). It is divided into 100 öre.

Distance

The distance between Överkalix and Piteå is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Piteå from Överkalix.

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run daily between Överkalix and Piteå. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is one train that runs daily between Överkalix and Piteå. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Överkalix to Piteå will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the current price of fuel. However, you can expect to pay around 100 SEK (10 euros) for a one-way trip.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the bus company you travel with. However, you can expect to pay around 150 SEK (15 euros) for a one-way ticket.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the train company you travel with. However, you can expect to pay around 200 SEK (20 euros) for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Piteå is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Piteå. Here are a few of the most popular:

  • Restaurang Pite Havsbad: This restaurant is located on the waterfront and offers stunning views of the Pite River. The menu features a variety of seafood dishes, as well as traditional Swedish cuisine.
  • Krogen: This restaurant is located in the heart of Piteå and offers a modern take on Swedish cuisine. The menu changes seasonally, but always features a variety of fresh and local ingredients.
  • Matboden: This is a great place to go for a quick and affordable meal. The menu features a variety of sandwiches, salads, and soups.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Piteå. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Piteå Museum: This museum tells the story of Piteå and its people. The museum has a variety of exhibits, including a collection of traditional Sami artifacts.
  • Piteå Church: This is one of the oldest churches in Sweden. The church was built in the 13th century and is a beautiful example of medieval architecture.
  • Piteå Archipelago: This is a group of islands located just off the coast of Piteå. The archipelago is a popular destination for swimming, fishing, and boating.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Piteå? The population of Piteå is approximately 25,000.
  • What is the climate of Piteå? Piteå has a subarctic climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature in January is -10 degrees Celsius (14 degrees Fahrenheit), while the average temperature in July is 18 degrees Celsius (64 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • What are the main industries in Piteå? The main industries in Piteå are forestry, mining, and tourism.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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