Björkelund
District of Motala verkstad
in Motala Kommun of Östergötlands län, Sweden

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.550 and 15.067 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 32' 59" and E 15° 4' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - SEK
Spoken languages:
Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:57 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:13 am and 3:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sweden in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sweden.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sweden. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

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.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Motala, Vadstena, Mjoelby, Boxholm and Askersund. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

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

HOTELL NOSTALGI CITY

Address
1,4 mi
KUNGSGATAN 1
59130 Motala
Sweden

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NOSTALGI HOTEL MOTALA

Address
1,6 mi
PLATENSGATAN 2
59135 Motala
Sweden

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Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Fredrik Karlsson rullar i semifinalen under Folkracefestivalen i Motala 2012

Published: July 27, 2012
Length: 24:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gripenör Racing

Fredrik gör sin första rullning under semifinalsheatet under finaldagen på Folkracefestivalen i Motala 2012. Karossen klarades sig hyfsat däremot så gick växellådan rakt av och motorfästen...


Skärgårdskryssare SK95 La Morena Sjösättning 2014 Motala

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 53:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Motala Veteranbåtsklubb

Skärgårdskryssare SK95 La Morena Sjösätts i Gamla Motala Verkstad igen efter många års frånvaro. Numera medlem i Motala Veteranbåtsklubb. SK95a (Skerry Cruiser) La Morena is launched...


Båten som sjönk i Motala Ström Börra hööl 17/1 2009

Published: January 26, 2009
Length: 48:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 37707

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

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Motala AIF FK

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...


trip sommar 1.0

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sommar pojkarna

Del 1 i trip sommar.


BOOZ - ett band från Motala

Published: February 23, 2008
Length: 37:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 37707

BOOZ - bestående av Roger Svensson (gitarr), Mikael Karlsson (gitarr), Stefan Bergström (trummor), Roger Samuelsson (bas), Ulf Pellnäs (sång).


Sommarlov i Motala 2014

Published: July 07, 2014
Length: 42:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Motala kommun

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...


LBS Motala rapport från Gymnasiemässan HT13

Published: November 21, 2013
Length: 25:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LBS Motala

http://www.lbs.se Redigering: Olle i klass MEM11.


Oskar Nyström bmx motala

Published: August 30, 2012
Length: 39:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jack valfridsson

Edit i motala med oskar.


Rihannas Stay med Linnea Rosenlund 14år i Lingmans Stjärnskott i Motala

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 33:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: patros67

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.

Located at 58.5333, 15.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.5281, 15.238 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties of Sweden, Östergötland, Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.45, 14.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.4167, 14.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Impact craters of Sweden, Ordovician impact craters, Geography of Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.4269, 14.9772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio masts, Towers in Sweden

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.

Located at 58.5456, 15.0428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Sweden, Museums in Östergötland County, Telecommunications museums

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.

Located at 58.5667, 15.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Sweden, Geography of Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.395, 15.0872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Runestones in Östergötland

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).

Located at 58.4013, 15.0931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Sweden, Östergötland, Geography of Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.5414, 15.0639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Östergötland County, Museums in Östergötland County, Art museums and galleries in Sweden, Doll museums, Historic house museums in Sweden

Övralid

Övralid is a manor house north of Motala in Östergötland County, Sweden.

Located at 58.6076, 14.9441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in Sweden, Museums in Östergötland County

Medevi

Medevi brunn, is Scandinavia's oldest spa, located on the eastern shore of Lake Vättern, in north-west Östergötland, Sweden.

Located at 58.6667, 14.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1678 establishments, Buildings and structures in Östergötland County, Spas, Visitor attractions in Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.5536, 15.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Listed buildings in Sweden, Östergötland, Castles in Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.5354, 15.0387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Sweden, Östergötland, 18th-century church buildings, Buildings and structures in Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.5652, 15.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Östergötland, Geography of Östergötland County

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.

Located at 58.5335, 15.0376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Automobile museums in Sweden, Telecommunications museums, Museums in Östergötland County

Hulta, Örebro

Hulta is a settlement in Örebro County, Sweden. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:58|42|N|14|59|E||| |primary |name= }}

Located at 58.7, 14.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Örebro County

Districts of the same city

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