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Handen Destination Guide

Explore Handen in Sweden

Handen in the region of Stockholm with its 11,524 inhabitants is a town in Sweden - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) South of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Handen

Current time in Handen is now 01:12 PM (Sunday) . 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: Liepāja, Klaipėda, Visby, Vega, and Vasterhaninge. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Liepāja . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Handen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Soldiers Marching in Stockholm Sweden

0:31 min by chudfarm
Views: 12042 Rating: 4.19

Soldiers Marching in Stockholm Sweden ..

Elton John's Building a Bird by Nigel Olsson (with Lyrics!)

4:11 min by RonnieFriend
Views: 2757 Rating: 5.00

Written in 1994 by Elton John & Bernie Taupin during the sessions for Elton's album "Made in England". Elton never released his own version of it, but Nigel Olsson and the Elton John Band recorded it ..


Happy 2010 ! New Years Eve in Stockholm

1:07 min by hajrachelsea
Views: 2556 Rating: 5.00

New Years Eve in Stockholm, Skogås. Shot with a Canon S80 with 15 sec exposures. The film was made using Picasa 3. Check out the time lapse version here: www.youtube.com ..

Lego Halo guns part 1

1:12 min by blek121
Views: 2338 Rating: 3.00

jag är inte så bra på göra film men jag laddade upp endå XD ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Handen

Handen is a part of Metropolitan Stockholm, and the seat of Haninge Municipality (Haninge kommun) in Stockholm County in eastern Sweden. It had 11,524 inhabitants in 2003. Geographically and statistically Handen is a part of Stockholm urban area (total population 1,200,000). Handen has a station on the Stockholm commuter rail system and a large bus terminal serving great areas of Södertörn. Handen is where the municipality seat of Haninge is located.

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Located at 59.17 18.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Haninge Municipality, Metropolitan Stockholm, Municipal seats of Stockholm County, Populated places in Haninge Municipality, Stockholm urban area, Swedish municipal seats

Haninge Municipality

Haninge Municipality (Haninge kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in Handen, a part of the Stockholm urban area. Haninge Municipality was formed in 1971 when Västerhaninge and Österhaninge were united. The municipal coat of arms depicts a rooster from which the name Haninge is believed to have been derived (the German word hahn means rooster), while the anchor symbolizes the naval base in the municipality.

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Located at 59.17 18.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Haninge Municipality, Metropolitan Stockholm, Municipalities of Sweden

Brandbergen Mosque

The Brandbergen Mosque, officially the Islamic Association in Brandbergen is a mosque located in Brandbergen, Haninge Municipality, south of Stockholm, Sweden. In 2004 an Arabic-language manual, which carried the logo and address of the Brandbergen Mosque, was spread on the internet. The manual described the construction of simple chemical weapons, including how to build a chemical munition from an ordinary artillery round.

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Located at 59.17 18.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Stockholm County, Haninge Municipality, Islamism in Sweden, Mosques in Sweden

Vega, Haninge

Vega is a town district in Haninge Municipality, in Sweden. As of February 2005, Vega has a population of about 2700 people. It is located north of Handen and is part of the Stockholm urban area. There are plans for a new station on the Stockholm commuter rail system combined with new buildings in the area.

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Located at 59.19 18.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Haninge Municipality, Metropolitan Stockholm

Vendelsömalm

Vendelsömalm is part of Metropolitan Stockholm, located in the Haninge Municipality (kommun) in Stockholm County in eastern Sweden. It had 6,587 inhabitants in 2003. Geographically the urban area is incorporated into Stockholm urban area (total population 1,200,000).

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Located at 59.18 18.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Haninge Municipality, Stockholm urban area

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Handen