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Himmer Destination Guide

Discover Himmer in Sweden

Himmer in the region of Örebro is a town located in Sweden - some 89 mi or ( 144 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

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Local time in Himmer is now 08:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Vitan, Vinon, Västerås, and Uppsala. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Himmer ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ysätters-Kajsa

Ysätters-Kajsa was a wind-troll that people used to believe in the Swedish province of Närke, probably the only one of her kind in Scandinavia. The Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf immortalised Ysätters-Kajsa in her famous novel The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1906–1907). She wrote that in Närke, in the old days, there was something that existed nowhere else and it was a troll named Ysätters-Kajsa.

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Located at 59.13 15.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Närke, Scandinavian folklore, Scandinavian legendary creatures

Valsta

Valsta is a suburban area in the vicinity of Märsta, north of Stockholm, Sweden.

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Located at 59.15 15.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Stockholm County

Göksholm

Göksholm is a medieval Swedish castle located on the southern beach of lake Hjälmaren. It is the oldest privately owned building in Sweden that has been continuously inhabited. Göksholm's oldest parts can be dated to the 13th century. It is located in Stora Mellösa, Örebro Municipality.

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Located at 59.27 15.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Castles in Örebro County, Listed buildings in Sweden, Närke

Hjälmaren

Lake Hjälmaren is Sweden's fourth largest lake. It is situated adjacent to Lake Mälaren through which it drains into the Baltic Sea, west of Stockholm. It is connected by waterway with Stockholm by the 13 kilometres long Hjälmare kanal. It is bounded by the provinces of Södermanland, Närke, and Västmanland. Hjälmaren is 63 kilometres long, about 20 kilometres wide, and has an average depth of 6 metres, and a surface of 485 km². The town of Örebro is situated at the western end of the lake.

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Located at 59.25 15.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Geography of Stockholm County, Geography of Södermanland County, Lakes of Sweden, Norrström basin