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Delve into Björkelund
The district Björkelund of Motala verkstad in Motala Kommun (Östergötlands län) is a subburb in Sweden about 120 mi south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 999 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Fredrik Karlsson rullar i semifinalen under Folkracefestivalen i Motala 2012
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Skärgårdskryssare SK95 La Morena Sjösättning 2014 Motala
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Båten som sjönk i Motala Ström Börra hööl 17/1 2009
Detta är ett filmklipp som handlar om upptagandet av en sex meter lång träbåt som sjönk i Hårstorpssjön i Motala Ström den 7 januari 2009.
Motala AIF - Trelleborgs FF
Premiärmatchen i division 1. 2014 mot Trelleborgs FF hemma på Idrottsparken. Filmat och redigerat av Janne Berglund, Riksbild-Mediapoolen. www.maiffotboll.se Twitter: https://twitter.com/MotalaA...
BOOZ - ett band från Motala
BOOZ - bestående av Roger Svensson (gitarr), Mikael Karlsson (gitarr), Stefan Bergström (trummor), Roger Samuelsson (bas), Ulf Pellnäs (sång).
Sommarlov i Motala 2014
Tråkigt på sommarlovet? Du vet väl om att Motala kommun bland annat erbjuder aktiviteter för mellan- och högstadieelever? Se sommarlovsprogrammet här: http://motala.se/Documents/Dokument/Un...
Rihannas Stay med Linnea Rosenlund 14år i Lingmans Stjärnskott i Motala
Linnea Rosenlund 14år med Rihannas "Stay" i Lingman & Co:s talangtävling "Stjärnskott" i Motala 5/8-2013 där det blev en 2:a plats.
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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.
Motala Municipality
Motala Municipality (Motala kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Motala. In 1971 Motala Municipality was formed by the amalgamation of the City of Motala with some of the adjacent rural municipalities. Three years later more entities were added, among them the former City of Vadstena. In 1980 a new Vadstena Municipality was split off.
Östergötland County
Östergötland County (Östergötlands län) is a county or län in southeastern Sweden. It borders the counties of Kalmar to the southeast, Jönköping to the southwest, Västra Götaland to the west, Örebro to the northwest, Södermanland to the northeast, and the Baltic Sea to the east. Östergötland County has a population of 429 852 (March 31, 2011) and the capital and biggest city is Linköping.
Vadstena Municipality
Vadstena Municipality (Vadstena kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Vadstena. The old City of Vadstena was during the nation-wide local government reform of the 1970s merged into Motala Municipality in 1974. This "marriage" was unsuccessful and a "divorce" was soon agreed upon and in 1980 the present municipality was created. It contains, however, 12 original units.
Granby crater
Granby is an impact crater in Sweden. It is estimated to have formed about 470 million years ago. The crater is 3 km in diameter and is not exposed at the surface.
Orlunda radio transmitter
The Orlunda longwave transmitter was a longwave broadcast facility in central Sweden which broadcast Sveriges Radio Programme 1 from 1962 to 1991. The facility is currently in use as a museum.
Motala longwave transmitter
The Motala longwave transmitter is a broadcasting station for longwave, established in 1927 in Motala, Sweden. Its aerial is of the T-type spun between two free standing steel framework towers, which still exist today. The transmitter was in service until 1962, when the new Orlunda longwave transmitter went in service. In 1991 the Swedish broadcasting company shut down its longwave transmitter.
Boren (Sweden)
Boren, is a lake in Östergötland, east of Motala, 73 m above sea level. It covers an area of 28 km² and is at most 14 meters deep. It forms a part of the Göta Canal and has given its name to Borensberg.
Östergötland Runic Inscription 165
Östergötland Rune Inscription 165 is a runestone located between Vårfrukyrkan (English: the Church of Our Lady) and the town square in Skänninge. It is made of grey granite and is 230 cm tall. On the front of the runestone is the first part of the text, up until the word "suni" . It continues on the left side until the end of the text. The signature of the carver can be found on the right side.
Skena River
Skena River is a river in the province of Östergötland in eastern Sweden. Its well is on the plains of the town of Skänninge and it ends in the river "Svartån" (Black river).
Charlottenborg Castle
For the former royal residence in Copenhagen, see Charlottenborg Palace; see also Charlottenburg. Charlottenborg slott, is a country house or manor house rather than a castle, on the shores of Motala ström, Östergötland, Sweden. The house was built in the mid 17th century by Ludvig Wierich Lewenhaupt and named in honour of his wife, Charlotte von Hohenlohe-Neuenstein. Charlottenborg has been home to both Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt and Daniel Fraser.
Övralid
Övralid is a manor house north of Motala in Östergötland County, Sweden.
Medevi
Medevi brunn, is Scandinavia's oldest spa, located on the eastern shore of Lake Vättern, in north-west Östergötland, Sweden.
Ulvåsa
Ulvåsa, or Ulfåsa, is an mansion by lake Boren outside Motala in Östergötland, Sweden. The construction of the present mansion began in the 16th century. In the early 19th century a third floor was added and it got its present architecture. The medieval Ulvåsa was situated a few kilometers west of the present mansion. Today, there are ruins left of the manor where Saint Bridget of Sweden lived most of her life.
Motala Church
Motala Church is situated in central Motala, in the province of Östergötland, Sweden. The oldest parts of the church were built in the 13th century. The present church was built 1772-1774. The tower was added in 1844. Engineer Daniel Fraser is buried outside the church.
Birgittas udde
Birgittas udde ("Birgitta's Point") is situated on the south shore of lake Boren, Motala, Sweden. Medieval ruins of the Ulvåsa Manor House where St Birgitta lived most of her life. Next to the point, lies the modern Ulvåsa Castle.
Motala Motor Museum
Motala Motor Museum is a museum in Motala harbour, Sweden. The museum opened in 1995 and could be described as a "nostalgic museum". Over 200 vehicles; cars, mopeds, bicycles and 300 radios and TVs are displayed.
Hulta, Örebro
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