Lycksele
This small town in Sweden's Lapland province sits along the Ume River in southern Västerbotten, with a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size. The first settlement in the Lapland region to receive town privileges, Lycksele serves as the main hub for a sparsely populated municipality of forests and nature, and lies along the Blue Road tourist route between Hällnäs and Storuman.
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- Population8,545
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.7 km4.2 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Lycksele: quick answers
Where is Lycksele?
Lycksele is in Sweden, about 115 km71 miles in a straight line from Umeå.
How do you get to Lycksele?
The nearest airport is Lycksele (LYC), about 14 min away by road. The nearest train station is Hällnäs, about 1 hr away by road.
What's the weather like in Lycksele?
The warmest month is July, averaging 15°C59°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -8°C18°F. The wettest month is July, with about 100 mm3.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Lycksele?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 12 restaurants, 5 cafés and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.