Vaxholm
in Vaxholms Kommun of Stockholm, Sweden
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Stockholm-Bromma Airport (15 mi) - Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (23 mi)
- Eskilstuna Airport (58 mi)
- Stockholm Västerås Airport (62 mi)
- Stockholm Skavsta Airport (66 mi)
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Mariehamn Airport (73 mi) - Gävle Sandviken Airport (95 mi)
- Visby Airport (120 mi)
- Skogskyrkogården (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Royal Domain of Drottningholm (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Birka and Hovgården (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Gröna Lund (amusement park, (11 mi)
- Skansen (zoo, (10 mi)
- Gålö Båtklubb (marina, (21 mi)
- Karlslunds Marina (marina, (20 mi)
- Junibacken (amusement park, (11 mi)
- Skyview (observation point, (12 mi)
- Stockholms stadshus (observation point, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 59.402 and 18.353 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 59° 24' 8" and E 18° 21' 11"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Krona - SEK
- Spoken languages:
- Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:57 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:57 am and 8:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sweden.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sweden. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Vaxholm
Vaxholm in Vaxholms Kommun (Stockholm) with it's 4,849 inhabitants is located in Sweden a little north-east of Stockholm, the country's capital.
Local time in Vaxholm is now 01:57 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Vaxholm, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Stockholm-Bromma Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Skogskyrkogården in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), South-West. We found 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gustavsberg, Akersberga, Bollmora, Nacka and Lidingoe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 99% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
3°C (37 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
3°C (37 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Waxholms Hotell
Hotell Blå Blom
BEST WESTERN THE PUBLIC HOTEL
Le Mat B&B Åkersberga
Kastellet Bed & Breakfast
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
GoPro HD: DJI Phantom 2 | Following CB90 | Stridsbåt 90 | Vaxholm, Sweden |
Flying my DJI Phantom 2 H3-3D in my hometown Vaxholm. Following a Swedish Combat Boat 90 (police boat), flying around the harbor and the old Fortress. Stridsbåt 90, Vaxholms båthamn, Vaxholms ...
Vaxholm - Stockholm archipelago
Join us on a short trip to Vaxholm also known as the capital of the beautiful Stockholm archipelago. The picturesque village is well worth a visit.
Vaxholm-Stockholm
Från Vaxholm till Stockholm med snabbgående Waxholmsbåt. Resan tog 50 minuter.
På motorcykel från Värmdö till Vaxholm (Kawasaki er6-n 2011) GoPro3 720p
A drive on my motorcycle Kawasaki er6n 2011 from Värmdö to Vaxholm (Stockholm) during a sunny September day.
Vaxholm.
Arriving in Vaxholm onboard 100 old steamship Storskær.
Poker Run Stockholm 2010 från Vaxholm till Linanäs
Vi åker med båtarna i Poker Run Stockholm 2010 från Vaxholm till Linanäs i en Hydrolift F-23.
Hojtur till Vaxholm 2012-10-28
Vissa dagar är bara sådär härliga på hösten. Denna dag blev det en hojtur till Vaxholm och kamera fick följa med. Jag satt och nynnade på låten "Vackert land" nästan hela vägen hem... ;-)
AIK Hockey i Vaxholm
AIK:s elitserielag besöker IK Waxholm och XL-bygg ishallen. Fullt drag på isen och på läktaren. Utöver spelarna och publik var legendarerna Börje Salming och Mats Thelin på plats på...
Sweden - Church & Hembygdsgårdsmuseum in Vaxholm
A high definition video (HDV) with stereo sound. To view in stereo and HD mode, append &fmt=22 to the end of the URL and press Enter. View in full screen mode. This video shows the church...
Vaxholm december 18, 2010
En vacker men kylig kväll på promenad i Vaxholm.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ytterby
Ytterby is a village on the Swedish island of Resarö, in Vaxholm Municipality in the Stockholm archipelago. The name of the village means "outer village".
Vaxholm Municipality
Vaxholm Municipality (Vaxholms kommun or Vaxholms stad) is a municipality within Stockholm archipelago in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. The municipal slogan is "Vaxholm – the capital of the archipelago", due to its central location in the archipelago. Its seat is located in the city of Vaxholm. From 1974 to 1984 Vaxholm was united with Österåker Municipality, making up a municipality called Vaxholm, but with the seat in Åkersberga.
Vaxholm Castle
Vaxholm Castle sits on an island just east of the Swedish village of Vaxholm. In 1970, it was used as a movie location for the pirate stronghold in 'Pippi Longstocking in Taka Tuka land'. A scenic view of the castle may be seen from the car ferry which plies the short distance between Vaxholm and Rindö.
Tynningö
Tynningö is an island in the Stockholm Archipelago. It is located close to Vaxholm.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vaxholm.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Waxholm, Ваксхолм, وکسهلم, Vaksholmas, Ваксхольм, 瓦克斯霍爾姆
