Valsta
District of Märsta
in Sigtuna Kommun of Stockholm, Sweden

Noteable things around
  • Royal Domain of Drottningholm (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
  • Birka and Hovgården (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
  • Skogskyrkogården (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
  • Gröna Lund (amusement park, (22 mi)
  • Skansen (zoo, (22 mi)
  • Sigtuna Båtklubb (marina, (5 mi)
  • Märsta Båtklubb (marina, (3 mi)
  • Junibacken (amusement park, (22 mi)
  • Skyview (observation point, (24 mi)
  • Stockholms stadshus (observation point, (22 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.622 and 17.855 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 37' 17" and E 17° 51' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - SEK
Spoken languages:
Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 03:27 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sweden in Northern Europe

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Valsta

The district Valsta of Märsta in Sigtuna Kommun (Stockholm) is a district in Sweden about 21 mi north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sigtuna, Knivsta, Upplands Vaesby, Kungsaengen and Jakobsberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 22nd of September 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 23rd of September 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 24th of September 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Rosersbergs Slottshotell

Address
3,3 mi
Slottsvägen 203
195 95 Rosersberg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel Airport Arlanda

Address
1,8 mi
Cederstromsslinga
195 05 Sigtuna
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BoKloster VillaHotell

Address
0,5 mi
Stockholmsvägen 55-57
195 34 Marsta
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN ARLANDA HOTELLBY

Address
0,6 mi
BRISTAGATAN 22 BOX 77
190 45 Märsta
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Connect Arlanda

Address
1,4 mi
Lindberghs Gata 10
19505 Märsta
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


First Hotel Arlanda Airport

Address
1,6 mi
Pionjärvägen 81
195 61 Arlandastad
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Todd Beck glass blowing in Marsta Sweden at Steninge Slott

Published: July 24, 2009
Length: 56:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Todd Beck

Todd and Wendy Beck were touring Sweden and visited Steninge Slott Palace near the city of Marsta. The palace has an arts and crafts building including a large glass-blowing operation. So Todd...


Veteranmopeder på Strutsvängen 091003

Published: October 17, 2009
Length: 54:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Blommen

Bosse Blues sköna veteranmopperunda som vi kör årligen o kallar för "strutsvängen" Rundan går i Sigtuna trakten på höstkanten - första lördagen i oktober. Detta klipp är från -09....


Steningehöjden by air - Etapp 1A

Published: September 09, 2010
Length: 05:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mattias Broman

En kortar helikopterflygning över etapp 1A. Vinden gjorde färden lite stökig. Nästa gång ska vi försöka få lite mer höjd också så att hela området synns.


120507 - Taxi 020 var god och röj

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 53:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ArgaBilisten

Taxi 020 visa vart skåpet skall stå.


Sweden - Märsta City and Steninge Castle, north of Stockholm

Published: July 10, 2009
Length: 19:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: shoutokutaiko720p

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 Märsta and...


Guldvaskning Märsta del 3 GULDFEBER

Published: November 17, 2013
Length: 58:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andre Boden

Äntligen Guld i pannan. Tredje försöket nu verkar jag ha fått till vattenflöde och vinkel på rännan. Resultatet var över förväntan blir att hämta ett lass med material från min...


Guldvaskning Märsta Del 1 Första försöket

Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 29:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andre Boden

Materialet hämtat någonstans i Uppland det blir att hämta mer innan tjälen kommer. Verkar vara väldigt mycket svartsand. Ska bygga en riktig Highbanker i vinter och det är aldrig fel...


SJ Regional Uppsalapendeln ride Märsta - Stockholm C

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 17:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Uplifting PostTower

A rare train ride video. This train consisted SJ Rc6u + 1980-talet coaches: 1st + 2nd + 2nd + 2nd + some more 1980-talet coaches which I don't remember + SJ Rc6u This is one of the few regional...


Hammarby-Östervåla, Damvikingen Cup, Fotboll, Märsta, 4-0

Published: December 16, 2012
Length: 33:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nossnahojfiel

Damvikingen Cup i damfotboll, Märsta, 15 dec 2012. Match mellan Hammarby och Östervåla Resultat 4-0.


Märsta Station in Sweden

Published: December 31, 2008
Length: 08:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: aboturku

Märsta Railway Station in Sweden, About 37 km. north of Stockholm. Terminus for SL-Commuter Trains. A Regional Train to Uppsala stopped at the Station. This video has substitles in English...


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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.

Sigtuna Municipality

Sigtuna Municipality (Sigtuna kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Märsta. The municipality is a part of Metropolitan Stockholm. The municipality consists of a lot of former local government units and was formed in 1971. It got its name from the small, but very old, City of Sigtuna, but the seat was placed in the much larger modern town of Märsta. The three towns of the municipality are Märsta (pop. 23,000), Sigtuna (pop.

Located at 59.6167, 17.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sigtuna Municipality

Upplands-Bro Municipality

Upplands-Bro Municipality (Upplands-Bro kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Kungsängen. The municipality was formed in 1952 through the amalgamation of five rural municipalities in Uppsala County. In 1971 it was transferred to Stockholm County.

Located at 59.4833, 17.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Stockholm County, Metropolitan Stockholm

Upplands Väsby Municipality

Upplands Väsby Municipality (Upplands Väsby kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden, with a population of 38,963 (2010). Its seat is located in the town of Upplands Väsby. The municipality was created in connection with the municipal reform of 1952, when the rural municipalities Ed, Fresta and Hammarby were amalgamated. It got its name from a settlement which had evolved around the railway station. The name Väsby can be attested (as Vesby) from the 13th century.

Located at 59.5167, 17.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Stockholm County, Metropolitan Stockholm

Knivsta Municipality

Knivsta Municipality (Knivsta kommun) is a municipality in Uppsala County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Knivsta, with some 7,100 inhabitants.

Located at 59.7167, 17.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Uppsala County

Life Guards (Swedish Army)

The Life Guards is a combined cavalry/infantry regiment of the Swedish Army, with responsibility for training. The infantry battalion (called the Guards Battalion) trains ordinary infantry soldiers in both the mechanized and rifle roles, as well as training clerical soldiers. The Guards Battalion consists of three companies, The Life Company, the 6th company and the 8th company.

Located at 59.5149, 17.7789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1521 establishments, Regiments of Sweden, Guards regiments, Royal Guards

Almarestäket

Almarestäket, or Stäket, is a strait at the inlet of Lake Mälaren in mid-east Sweden. A fortress existed there between about 1370 and 1517, also named Almarestäket. A place mentioned as Stocksund by Old Norse author Snorre Sturlasson was once believed to be located here, but is now believed to have been located in Norrström, 2 km to the west.

Located at 59.4683, 17.7819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Stockholm County, Uppland, History of Sweden, Mälaren

Sigtunaskolan Humanistiska Läroverket

Sigtunaskolan Humanistiska Läroverket (SSHL) is a Swedish boarding school located in Sigtuna, Sweden. Famous alumni include the Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and former Swedish Prime minister Olof Palme.

Located at 59.6165, 17.701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boarding schools in Sweden, International Baccalaureate schools in Sweden, Sigtuna Municipality

Steninge Palace

Steninge Palace (also known as Steninge Manor) is a Baroque palace overlooking Lake Mälaren near Märsta outside of Stockholm, Sweden. Built 1694-1698 to the design of architect Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, the palace is directly inspired by Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte in France, and has a reputation in Sweden as one of the most elegant examples of Baroque mansions. Steninge Palace was completed in 1705.

Located at 59.6019, 17.8044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Stockholm County, Visitor attractions in Stockholm County

Hargs bro runic inscriptions

Main article: Jarlabanke Runestones The Hargs bro runic inscriptions, or U 309, U 310 and U 311, are 11th century Younger Futhark inscriptions in Old Norse on bedrock in Skånela Parish, Uppland, Sweden. U 309 and U 310 constitute a twin monument in the style Pr4 and they are thus dated to the period 1060-1100. They belong to a group of c. 20 runestones called the Jarlabanke Runestones that are connected to the local strongman Jarlabanke and his clan.

Located at 59.5708, 17.9583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Runestones, Estrid, Runestones in Uppland

Rosersberg Palace

Rosersberg Palace is one of the Royal Palaces of Sweden. Situated on the shores of Lake Mälaren, on the outskirts of Stockholm, it was built in the 1630s by the Oxenstierna family and became a royal palace in 1762, when the state gave it to Duke Karl, the younger brother of Gustav III of Sweden.

Located at 59.5742, 17.8444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Crown palaces in Sweden, Palaces in Stockholm, 1630s architecture, Castles in Stockholm County, Museums in Stockholm County, Historic house museums in Sweden

Näsby Runestone

The Näsby Runestone, designated as U 455 under the Rundata catalog, is a Viking Age memorial runestone that is located in Näsby, Uppland, Sweden.

Located at 59.6339, 17.7986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Runestones in Uppland, Runestones raised in memory of women

Rotebro

Rotebro is a neighbourhood of Sollentuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden, and is part of the Stockholm urban area. It is divided into two parts, Rotsunda and Gillbo, by the railway. Rotebro is located in the northernmost part of Sollentuna Municipality. In the 1890s, a yeast factory moved there from Alkärret, Brunnsviken. Wesströms tool factory and Goljes rubber factory were other important businesses in the area. The names Rotebro and Rotsunda were formed from a bridge (Sw.

Located at 59.4764, 17.9139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm urban area

Granhammar Castle

Granhammar Castle is a castle in Sweden.

Located at 59.5178, 17.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Stockholm County

Noor Palace

Noor palace is a mansion from the 14th Century in Knivsta in Sweden. Noor palace was confiscated as part of the reduction by King Charles XI in 1686, whereafter it was used as a royal hunting lodge. In 1689 King Charles XI sold the mansion to his adviser Count Nils Gyldenstolpe. He rebuilt the mansion in Swedish Carolean Style (karolinerstil), the style of fashion in Sweden during the period of the two Carolean kings, based on drawings by Jean de la Vallée.

Located at 59.7161, 17.8197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Uppsala County, Uppland

Skånelaholm Castle

Skånelaholm Castle is a castle in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden.

Located at 59.5783, 17.9358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Stockholm County

Stora Wäsby Castle

Stora Wäsby Castle is a castle in Sweden.

Located at 59.5325, 17.9056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Stockholm County

Venngarn Castle

Venngarn Castle is a castle in Sweden.

Located at 59.6486, 17.7197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Stockholm County

Infra City

Scandic Infra City is a 70 metres tall skyscraper hotel in Upplands Väsby in Stockholm.

Located at 59.4996, 17.9286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Stockholm, Skyscrapers in Sweden, Skyscraper hotels

Uppland Runic Inscription 448

This runic inscription, designated as U 448 in the Rundata catalog, is on a Viking Age memorial runestone located in Harg, which is about 4 kilometers north of Märsta, Stockholm County, Sweden, which was in the historic province of Uppland.

Located at 59.6808, 17.865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Runestones in Uppland

Vilundavallen

Vilundavallen is a football stadium in Upplands Väsby, and the home arena for AFC United. Vilundavallen has a total capacity of 4,000 spectators.

Located at 59.5173, 17.9216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Sweden

Uppland Runic Inscription 485

Uppland Runic Inscription 485 or U 485 is the Rundata catalog number for a Viking Age memorial runestone that is located in Marma, which is about six kilometers northeast of Knivsta, Uppsala County, Sweden, which was in the historic province of Uppland.

Located at 59.7817, 17.8369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Runestones in Uppland

Arlanda Central Station

Arlanda Central Station or Arlanda C is a railway station on the Arlanda Line serving Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden, and is served by regional and intercity trains operated by SJ and Tågkompaniet, as well as the suburban train Upptåget, which can be used to reach Stockholm (changing at Upplands Väsby) in 35 min.

Located at 59.6496, 17.9291 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Sweden, Arlanda Line, Railway stations opened in 1999, Railway stations located underground in Sweden

Arlanda South Station

Arlanda South Station (Swedish: Arlanda södra station) is a railway station on the Arlanda Line serving Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden. The station is one of two station at the airport to be served by the Arlanda Express, the other being Arlanda North Station. The station is located inside a tunnel below the airport and is served by four or five trains per hour. The station serves Terminal 2, 3 and 4 of the airport. The station is 38.5 kilometres from Stockholm Central Station.

Located at 59.6461, 17.9282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Sweden, Arlanda Line, Railway stations opened in 1999, Railway stations located underground in Sweden, Airport railway stations in Sweden

Arlanda North Station

Arlanda North Station (Swedish: Arlanda norra station) is a railway station on the Arlanda Line serving Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden. The station is one of two station at the airport to be served by the Arlanda Express, the other being Arlanda South Station. The station is located inside a tunnel below the airport and is served by four or five trains per hour. The station serves Terminal 5 of the airport. The station is 39 kilometres from Stockholm Central Station.

Located at 59.6514, 17.9305 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Sweden, Arlanda Line, Railway stations opened in 1999, Railway stations located underground in Sweden, Airport railway stations in Sweden

Norrtil Runestones

The Norrtil Runestones are two monuments listed in Rundata as U 410 and U 411, standing at Norrtil, Saint Olovs parish, Uppland, Sweden. Both runestones were erected at the second part of 11th century along the ancient road leading from Sigtuna to already existed at that time settlement of Til.

Located at 59.6247, 17.7511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Runestones in Uppland

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