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Skeppshult
Skeppshult from bridge over the Nissan River
Skeppshult from bridge over the Nissan River
Skeppshult is located in Jönköping
Skeppshult
Skeppshult
Location in Jönköping
Skeppshult is located in Sweden
Skeppshult
Skeppshult
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Småland
County Jönköping County
Municipality Gislaved Municipality
Area
 • Total 0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 365
 • Density 427/km2 (1,110/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Climate Cfb

Skeppshult is a small town, also called a locality, located in Sweden. It is found in Gislaved Municipality within Jönköping County. This charming place sits right next to the Nissan River.

In 2010, about 365 people called Skeppshult home. It's a quiet community with a total area of 0.85 square kilometers.

Where is Skeppshult Located?

Skeppshult is in the southern part of Sweden. It's part of a larger area known as Småland. This region is famous for its forests and lakes.

Skeppshult's Place in Jönköping County

The town is located in Jönköping County. This county is one of Sweden's many administrative areas. It helps manage local services and communities.

Skeppshult and Gislaved Municipality

Skeppshult belongs to Gislaved Municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It takes care of things like schools and roads for its residents.

The Nissan River: A Natural Neighbor

The Nissan River flows right by Skeppshult. Rivers are important for towns. They can provide water and sometimes even help with transportation.

What is a River Locality?

Being a "locality beside a river" means the town grew up near the water. Rivers often provide good places for people to settle. They offer resources and beautiful views.

Skeppshult's Climate

Skeppshult has an oceanic climate. This type of climate is often mild. It usually has cool summers and not-too-cold winters.

Understanding Climate Types

An oceanic climate, or Cfb, means the weather is influenced by the ocean. This often brings rain throughout the year. It also keeps temperatures from getting too extreme.

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