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Discover Västanbyn
Västanbyn in Sandvikens Kommun (Gävleborgs län) is a town in Sweden about 100 mi (or 161 km) north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital city.
Current time in Västanbyn is now 03:48 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Västanbyn, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Gävle Sandviken Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sandviken, Ockelbo, Gaevle, Hofors and Skutskaer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Högbo Pensionat Skommarsgården
Alséns Hotell
Princess
HOGBO BRUKS HOTEL
Högbo Brukshotell
Videos from this area
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Sandviken 1939-1942, film 4
Filmer från Sandviken 1939-1942. Fotograf: Artur Åslund, Sandviken Beredskapsfest med hemvärnet på Jernvallen 1941 Midsommarfirande i Högbo Bruk Första maj-tåg på Storgatan i Sandviken...
Frisör i Sandviken - HAIR COMPANY
http://www.gavledelen.se/foretag/hair-company-frisor-i-sandviken-94473458.html http://www.haircompany.nu/ Besöksadress Köpmangatan 8 811 39, Sandviken Telefon Ring HAIR COMPANY via ...
Konsul Göransson grundar Sandvik AB och Sandviken
Göran Fredrik Göransson grundade Sandvik AB och Sandviken 1862. Detta är en filmatiserad berättelse inspelad i samband med 150-års jubiléet år 2012. Produktion: Nordfilm.
STUCK ON THE VIDEO! DEVE Inground Telescoping Hydraulic elevator @ Gallerian in Sandviken
Brand: DEVE. Type: Holeless Hydraulic. Capacity: 1200 KG or 16 Persons. Installed: Around 1985(?). Floors: 3 (E 1 2). Other: The elevator 2 stop with a very big bump and start again. the...
Poop Man a.k.a Bajsmannen
This short film was Director Marcus Bohman's contribution to 1998 years Filmfestival in Sandviken/Gävle Sweden. Shot on S-VHS and edited mostly reel to reel. At school we had just on digital...
Bessemerskolan - informationsfilm
Bessemerskolan i Sandviken är en kommunal gymnasieskola som har högskoleförberedande och yrkesförberedande program. På skolan finns också riksidrottsgymnasium med bandy och orientering.
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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.
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.
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.
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.