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Vaxholm Destination Guide

Discover Vaxholm in Sweden

Vaxholm in the region of Stockholm with its 4,817 habitants is a town located in Sweden - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) North-East of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vaxholm

Local time in Vaxholm is now 08:28 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Liepāja, Klaipėda, Turku, Ytterbystrand, and Ytterby. When in this area, you might want to check out Liepāja . 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 Vaxholm ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ytterby Road Trip - Periodic Table of Videos

6:16 min by periodicvideos
Views: 18513 Rating: 4.97

We visit a disused mine in Ytterby, Sweden, where four elements on the periodic table were first discovered. This is a re-upload of the original video, now at higher quality. The elements named after ..

Codezero

2:12 min by Mats Johansson
Views: 12816 Rating: 4.50

Dufour 40 sailing with schreecher ..


Vaxholm - Stockholm archipelago

1:40 min by Strommaplay
Views: 6842 Rating: 5.00

Join us on a short trip to Vaxholm also known as the capital of the beautiful Stockholm archipelago. The picturesque village is well worth a visit. ..

Vaxholm Beach

0:21 min by Chengkai Yang
Views: 3027 Rating: 3.00

Vaxholm,Sweden ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Vaxholm Castle

Vaxholm Castle sits on an island just east of the Swedish village of Vaxholm. In 1970, it was used as a movie location for the pirate stronghold in 'Pippi Longstocking in Taka Tuka land'. A scenic view of the castle may be seen from the car ferry which plies the short distance between Vaxholm and Rindö.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.40 18.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Castles in Stockholm County, Listed buildings in Sweden, Military and war museums in Sweden, Museums in Stockholm County, Uppland

Vaxholm Municipality

Vaxholm Municipality (Vaxholms kommun or Vaxholms stad) is a municipality within Stockholm archipelago in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. The municipal slogan is "Vaxholm – the capital of the archipelago", due to its central location in the archipelago. Its seat is located in the city of Vaxholm. From 1974 to 1984 Vaxholm was united with Österåker Municipality, making up a municipality called Vaxholm, but with the seat in Åkersberga.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.42 18.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Metropolitan Stockholm, Municipalities of Stockholm County, Municipalities of Sweden

Ytterby

Ytterby is a village on the Swedish island of Resarö, in Vaxholm Municipality in the Stockholm archipelago. The name of the village means "outer village".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.43 18.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Metropolitan Stockholm, Populated places in Vaxholm Municipality

Tynningö

Tynningö is an island in the Stockholm Archipelago. It is located close to Vaxholm.

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Located at 59.38 18.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Islands of Sweden

Bogesund Castle

Bogesund Castle is a castle in Sweden.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.39 18.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Castles in Stockholm County

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Vaxholm