Västerås
in Västerås of Västmanlands län, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.616 and 16.553 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 36' 58" and E 16° 33' 9"
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: 12:50 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 6:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Discover Västerås

Västerås in Västerås (Västmanlands län) with it's 117,746 citizens is a place in Sweden about 57 mi (or 91 km) west of Stockholm, the country's capital city.

Current time in Västerås is now 12:50 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Västerås, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Stockholm Västerås Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. 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 Engelsberg Ironworks in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eskilstuna, Sala, Hallstahammar, Surahammar and Heby. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

1°C (35 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

3°C (37 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

6°C (42 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Best Western Plus Plaza

Address
0,4 mi
Kopparbergsvägen 10
722 13 Västerås
Sweden

Time Information

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


Clarion Collection Hotel Etage

Address
0,5 mi
Storagatan 32
722 12 Västerås
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Elite Stadshotellet

Address
0,5 mi
Stora torget 1, Box 19
72103 Västeras
Sweden

Time Information

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


Abrins Hotell

Address
0,1 mi
Kopparbergsvägen 47
72212 Västeras
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTELL ARKAD

Address
0,3 mi
OESTERMALMSGATAN 25
72214 Västeras
Sweden

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN HOTEL ESPLANADE

Address
0,3 mi
DOMKYRKOESPLANADEN 2
72109 Vasteras
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotell Västerås

Address
0,4 mi
Vasagatan 22
72215 Västeras
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 12:00


BEST WESTERN TA INN HOTEL

Address
0,4 mi
ANGSGARDSGATAN 19
72130 Västerås
Sweden

Time Information

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


SCANDIC VASTERAS

Address
0,6 mi
PILGATAN 33
721 30 Västerås
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Good Morning Västerås

Address
1,6 mi
Slånbärsgatan 1
722 23 Västerås
Sweden

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Power Meet 2012 Västerås Cruising

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 46:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrWella1234


Kokpunkten Västerås - Boomerang Half-Pipe Slide Onride

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rutscherlebnis.de

Onride-Video der Boomerang Half-Pipe Reifenrutsche im Actionbad Kokpunkten Västerås, Schweden. ~~~ Onride video i Boomerang Half-Pipe glider från inomhus vattenparken Kokpunkten Västerås,.


Solo flight landing @ Johannisberg, Västerås ESSX

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tony Petersson

My first flight after I got my PPL-license from Skavsta (ESKN) to Johannisberg (ESSX) in Sweden. Beautiful evening and sunset in Västerås. Aircraft: Piper PA-28 Cherokee Recorded with GoPro...


Tack för igår - Ukonf15 i Västerås

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Skogforsk

Inblickar och insikter från första dagen på Ukonf15, Aros Congress Center i Västerås.


Västerås Graffiti - Härfårman

Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 04:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: J MTHSN

filmed handheld - 550D Graffiti främjande www.harfarman.se I am looking forward to work with everyone associated with Härfårman. A real initiative for a real cause. Art for the people....


Kokpunkten Västerås - X-Tube InsideOut Rafting Slide Onride

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 03:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rutscherlebnis.de

Onride-Video der X-Tube "InsideOut" Reifenrutsche im Actionbad Kokpunkten Västerås, Schweden. ~~~ Onride video i X-Tube "InsideOut" glider från inomhus vattenparken Kokpunkten Västerås,...


Västerås Triathlon 2014

Published: July 14, 2014
Length: 38:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joacim Altberg

Västerås Triathlin 2014 Olympisk (1500x40x10) Sprint (400x20x5) Barn (200x5x1)


Kokpunkten Västerås - Double Racer (rechts) Onride

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 14:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Rutscherlebnis.de

Onride-Video der Double Racer Edelstahl-Wettkampfrutsche im Actionbad Kokpunkten Västerås, Schweden. ~~~ Onride video i Double Racer glider (på höger) från inomhus vattenparken Kokpunkten.


Kokpunkten Västerås - Black River Wildwasser-Rutsche Onride

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 54:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rutscherlebnis.de

Onride-Video der Black River Wildwasser-Rutsche im Actionbad Kokpunkten Västerås, Schweden. ~~~ Onride video i Black River Wild Water glider från inomhus vattenparken Kokpunkten Västerås,...


Georg ''Jojje'' Wadenius @ Västerås Konserthus (2013)

Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 15:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pelle Lundberg

Georg "Jojje" Wadenius: guitar Jesper Nordström: keyboards Lars "Larry" Danielsson: bass Per Lindvall: drums.


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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.

Västerås Municipality

Västerås Municipality (Västerås kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Västerås. The municipality prefers to use the denomination Västerås stad (City of Västerås) for the whole territory, including rural areas. The municipality evolved gradually during the municipal reforms in Sweden. Most of the amalgamations took place in 1967 and the municipality in its present form was created in 1971.

Located at 59.6167, 16.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Västerås, Municipalities of Västmanland County, Municipalities of Sweden

Mälardalen University College

Mälardalen University, or MDH, is a university college (högskola) located in Västerås and Eskilstuna, Sweden. It has 13,000 students and over 1,000 employees, of which around 40 are professors. Mälardalen University is the world's first environmentally certified school according to the international standard ISO 14001.

Located at 59.6185, 16.5407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions with year of establishment missing, University colleges in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Västerås

Diocese of Västerås

The Diocese of Västerås is a division of the Church of Sweden. Its home is in the Västerås Cathedral.

Located at 59.6125, 16.5411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dioceses of the Church of Sweden, Västerås, Västmanland County

Arosvallen

Arosvallen is a multi-use stadium in Västerås, Sweden. It is mostly used for football games. It is the home stadium for the division 1 American football team Västerås Roedeers. The stadium hosted two 1958 FIFA World Cup games were played, Yugoslavia - Scotland and Yugoslavia - France. It also hosted four group matches, a quarterfinal, and a semifinal in the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Located at 59.6206, 16.5411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Sweden, 1958 FIFA World Cup stadiums, FIFA Women's World Cup stadiums

Västerås Cathedral

Västerås Cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Västerås in the Province of Västmanland, Sweden. It is built in the Scandinavian Brick Gothic style.

Located at 59.6125, 16.5411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of Sweden cathedrals, Buildings and structures in Västmanland County, Visitor attractions in Västmanland County

Carlforsska gymnasiet

Carlforsska gymnasiet is a Swedish secondary school in the city Västerås, a city west of Stockholm, the Swedish capital.

Located at 59.6214, 16.5392 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gymnasiums (school) in Sweden

Västerås Castle

Västerås Castle is situated in Västerås, the province of Västmanland, Sweden.

Located at 59.6064, 16.5444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Västmanland County, Buildings and structures in Västerås

Västerås Central Station

Västerås Central Station is a railway station in Västerås, Sweden on the Mälarbanan railway. The owner of the station is Västerås Central AB, which is jointly owned by Jernhusen AB (51%) and Västerås stad (49%). \t\t \t\t\tVästerås station bron norrut. jpg \t\t\t Västerås Central Station \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tVästerås bussterminal. jpg \t\t\t The bus terminal

Located at 59.6072, 16.5519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1875, Railway stations in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Västerås

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Västerås.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
فيستيروس, Горад Вестэрос, Вестерос, Västerås, Βεστερός, وستروس, וסטרוס, ヴェステロース, ვესტეროსი, 베스테로스, Arosia, Vesterosas, Vesterosa, واسٹیراس, เวสเตโรส, ویستیروس, וועסטעראס, 韦斯特罗斯