Hestra
District of Borås
in Borås of Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (25 mi) - Gothenburg City Airport (40 mi)
- Jönköping Airport (42 mi)
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (47 mi)
- Lidköping-Hovby Airport (52 mi)
- Skövde Airport (63 mi)
- Halmstad Airport (71 mi)
- Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport (99 mi)
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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (146 mi) - Malmö Sturup Airport (152 mi)
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Oslo Gardermoen Airport (183 mi)
- Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Kronborg Castle (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Borås Zoo (zoo, (1 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 57.721 and 12.940 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 57° 43' 15" and E 12° 56' 24"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Krona - SEK
- Spoken languages:
- Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 07:22 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:09 am and 9:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
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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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Discover Hestra
The district Hestra of Borås in Borås (Västra Götaland County) is a district in Sweden about 216 mi south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kinna, Vargarda, Svenljunga, Bollebygd and Herrljunga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 39% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quality Hotel Grand Boras
Vila Mini-Hotel
Comfort Hotel Jazz
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Videos from this area
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SM2014 Roller Derby -- Game 4 Crime City Rollers vs Dock City Rollers
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SM2014 Roller Derby -- Game 6 Gothenburg Roller Derby vs Dock City Rollers
During the 5-6th of July the Swedish Championships in roller derby will be held in Borås as part of the SM-week. For more info go to www.facebook.com/rollerderbySM The teams fighting for...
Borås HC vs Jonstorp HC 4 - 4 (vinst Jonstorp efter straffar)
Jonstorp drog det längsta "strået" och gick vidare till PlayOff3.
SM2014 Roller Derby -- Game 7 The Final Stockholm Roller Derby vs Crime City Rollers
The final! Who will become the Swedish Champions 2014? During the 5-6th of July the Swedish Championships in roller derby will be held in Borås as part of the SM-week. For more info go...
Borås HC vs Halmstad HF 2 - 3 Div1F Forts.
Halmstad vann rättvist men Borås kom väldigt nära i slutskedet av matchen. Halmstad HF har fortfarande chansen att slippa kvalspel.
Det blir JSM på Skidor i Borås!.mp4
Efter lite fram-och-tillbaka, ljumma vårvindar, regn och snålblåst och mycket vånda, är nu beslutet taget - igen - det blir JSM på skidor i Borås! Invigningen sker på Rådhustrappan...
Borås HC vs Mörrum GoIS IK 1 - 3 Div1F 131110
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E40 genom Borås 2013
Going on highway E40 through Borås in Sweden during a bus travel to Ulricehamn area in May 2013.
Transcom Borås - ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
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Daniel Carlsson och Sveriges Snyggaste Bil.mp4
Den blev Sveriges Snyggaste Bil 2010, nu ger sig Daniel Carlsson från Sjömarken in i leken igen. Efter en lång vinters mödosamt inredningsarbete är det dags för tävlingssäsongen 2011....
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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.
Ryavallen
Ryavallen is a multi-purpose stadium in Borås, Sweden. From its inauguration in 1941 to 2004, it was the home of IF Elfsborg who now play at Borås Arena. During the 1958 FIFA World Cup, it hosted the matches between USSR and Austria, and between England and Austria. The record attendance is 22,654 spectators, when IF Elfsborg played IFK Norrköping in 1961. After Elfsborg had left the arena, the north stand was replaced by an indoor athletics hall.
Bäckängsgymnasiet
Bäckängsgymnasiet is a gymnasium in Borås, Sweden that offers university preparatory programs in the natural and social sciences, art, and the humanities. The school was founded in 1901 as "Högre allmänna läroverket i Borås", which can be translated as "the higher education institute of Borås". Approximately 1000 students are enrolled in Bäckängsgymnasiet's programs each year. Famous alumni include: former Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson, actor Helge Skoog and artist and filmmaker Pål Hollender.
Borås djurpark
Borås Djurpark is a 40-hectare zoo in the northern part of central Borås, Sweden. It has about 500 animals of 80 different species. The zoo was founded in 1962 by Sigvard Berggren, who was manager until 1969. Borås Djurpark is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA). It is the only zoo in Sweden that has African Bush Elephant.
Borås Arena
Borås Arena is a football stadium in Borås, Sweden. It is the home ground of IF Elfsborg and Norrby IF and was opened in 2005. Borås Arena has an artificial turf pitch, GreenFields MX by GreenFields, and has a capacity of 14,500–17,800 depending on usage. Both clubs presently using the stadium previously had Ryavallen as their home ground. Until recently it was the only stadium in Allsvenskan built in the last 40 years.
Knalleland
Knalleland is a shopping center in Borås, Sweden. It is one of the largest shopping centers in the west Sweden.
Borås Municipality
Borås Municipality (Borås kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Borås. In 1971 the City of Borås was made a municipality (kommun) when the unitary type of local government unit was introduced in Sweden. Three years later a lot of surrounding municipalities were amalgamated with Borås. In 1995 the western part was split off, creating Bollebygd Municipality.
Hedared stave church
Hedared Stave Church is a stave church situated in Hedared between Alingsås and Borås in Västra Götaland county, in the west of Sweden. It is Sweden's only preserved medieval stave church. For a long time it was assumed Hedared stave church dated to early medieval times because it was built as a stave church.
Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet
Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet is a gymnasium in Borås, Sweden, which has courses in technical sciences, economy, energy, entrepreneuring and international baccalaureate. It also has various sport courses such as football and ice hockey. The course School of Athletics is one of few in Sweden and Sven Erikson is one of three schools in the country that have a serious commitment to football (soccer) by having a cooperation with the Swedish Football Association http://svenskfotboll. se/in-english/.
Seglora
Seglora is the most rural part of the Borås Municipality. It is bordering to Mark Municipality and Bollebygd Municipality in western Sweden. Seglora as a locality is not very well known in Sweden, but most Swedes know of the Seglora Church that can be found at Skansen. The Church there was sold to Skansen in 1916, and in 1918 the church was reopened at its new locality.
Textile Museum of Borås
The Textile Museum of Borås (Swedish: Textilmuseet i Borås) is a museum of textile history in the city of Borås, Sweden. In a broad sense this museum stands for and is a part of Borås' history. Borås once was the textile capital of Sweden and this museum is now located in a former textile factory building from 1898, Åkerlund's Cotton Spinning Ltd. , that has been turned into a museum. Around the year of 1900 the textile industry of Borås began to flourish, making the city grow.
University of Borås
University of Borås (formerly named "University College of Borås", Swedish: Högskolan i Borås) is a university college (högskola) in Borås, Sweden.
Älvsborgs regemente
Älvsborgs regemente (Älvsborgs Regiment), designation I 15 and I 15/Fo 34, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traces its origins back 1624. It was disbanded in 1997. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the provinces of Västergötland, and it was later garrisoned there in the town Borås.
Caroli church, Borås
Caroli church, is the oldest building in Borås, Sweden. It dates back to the 13th century. Lars Johansson is the Vicar for the parish of Caroli.
Borås Ishall
Borås Ishall is an indoor arena located in Borås, Sweden. It is Borås HC's current home arena and has a capacity of 3,700 spectators.
Ramnavallen
Ramnavallen is a football stadium in Borås, Sweden and the former home stadium for the football teams IF Elfsborg and Norrby IF. Ramnavallen has a total capacity of 4,000 spectators.
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