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Vastanhede Destination Guide
Explore Vastanhede in Sweden
Vastanhede in the region of Gävleborg is a town in Sweden - some 90 mi or ( 145 km ) North-West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vastanhede is now 04:36 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Visby, Västerås, Uppsala, Storvik, and Stormuren. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Visby . Where to go and what to see in Vastanhede ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gästrikland
Gästrikland is a historical province or landskap on the eastern coast of Sweden. It borders Uppland, Västmanland, Dalarna, Hälsingland and the Gulf of Bothnia. Gästrikland is the southernmost of the Norrland provinces. Other used forms of the name is Gestricia, Gastrikland. Before 1900, the spelling was officially Gestrikland in Swedish.
Located at 60.56 16.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Jernvallen
Jernvallen is a multi-use stadium in Sandviken, Sweden. In the 1958 World Cup there were two matches played at Jernvallen. It has the distinction of being the northernmost stadium to host a world cup match. It is currently used mostly for football matches. Although the record for the stadium is 20 000 people in 1958, today the stadium holds 7,000 people.
Located at 60.61 16.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Göransson Arena
Göransson Arena is an indoor arena in Sandviken, Sweden. It is the home arena for the bandy team, Sandvikens AIK. It opened in 2009 and holds up to 4,000 people. The second Semi-Final of Melodifestivalen 2010 took place here.
Located at 60.61 16.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Sandviken Municipality
Sandviken Municipality (Sandvikens kommun) is a municipality in Gävleborg County, in east central Sweden. The seat is the town Sandviken. The present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the City of Sandviken (itself instituted in 1943) with a number of surrounding rural municipalities. The coat of arms was granted to the then City of Sandviken upon its institution in 1943. The device in the middle is a steam hammer.
Located at 60.62 16.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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