Adelsö
in Ekerö Kommun of Stockholm, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.358 and 17.526 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 21' 30" and E 17° 31' 31"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - SEK
Spoken languages:
Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:18 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:02 am and 3:09 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

Touring Adelsö

Adelsö in Ekerö Kommun (Stockholm) is a town located in Sweden about 19 mi (or 31 km) west of Stockholm, the country's capital place.

Time in Adelsö is now 07:18 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Adelsö, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Stockholm-Bromma Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), 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 Birka and Hovgården in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South. We collected 2 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Soedertaelje, Nykvarn, Balsta, Kungsaengen and Ronninge. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -4°C / 25 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Evening Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 989 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Mit MS Anund im Mälarensee (Schweden)

Published: February 11, 2009
Length: 23:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thunfisch1967

Mehr zu Frachtschiffreisen: http://www.reisen-auf-frachtschiffen.de/ Frachtschiffreise mit MS "Anund" im April 1998. Der Film zeigt die Fahrt der "Anund" von Södertälje bis nach Västeras...


Jag flyger Eurocub

Published: June 03, 2010
Length: 30:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MickeJo

Kort sekvens från min andra EK-flygning över Mälaren.


Hjalmar och Eira droppar

Published: May 24, 2009
Length: 06:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joakim Skott


Libvpx Error Concealment Demo

Published: September 07, 2011
Length: 50:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stefan Holmer

This is a side-by-side comparison between libvpx with and without error concealment and error resilient partitions. The left version has these features disabled, while they are enabled in the...


Balloon flight over Stockholm

Published: August 13, 2010
Length: 03:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lasse Isacsson

Started at Gärdet. Passed the northern parts of Stockholm city, Hagaparken and Kista. Landed at Barkarby.


Line Rider - The Snow Park HQ

Published: January 25, 2008
Length: 57:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: danneboyoy

Here a track from me :) Enjoy!


Lista Gasar Runt Med Pigge

Published: April 06, 2008
Length: 20:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ossian Jimmerholt

Provtur med Arbetsbåten Pigge!


Statyupproret - Asha Ali

Published: June 24, 2008
Length: 46:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Statyupproret

Sångerskan Asha Ali berättar vilken historisk kvinna som hon anser bör få en staty rest till sin ära.


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Published: April 01, 2014
Length: 02:10 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: lunix46

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Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 23:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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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.

Birka

This is about a Viking-age trading center in Sweden. For other meanings see Birka (disambiguation). During the Viking Age, Birka  listen (Birca in medieval sources), on the island of Björkö in Sweden, was an important trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia as well as Central and Eastern Europe and the Orient. Björkö is located in Lake Mälaren, 30 kilometers west of contemporary Stockholm, in the municipality of Ekerö.

Located at 59.3362, 17.5455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Sweden, World Heritage Sites in Sweden, Mälaren, Archaeological sites in Sweden, Scandinavian archaeology, Former populated places in Sweden, Geography of Stockholm County, Museums in Stockholm County, Archaeological museums in Sweden, Viking Age museums

Alsnö hus

Alsnö hus (Swedish for "Alsnö House", where Alsnö is the old name for the Adelsö island) are the ruins of an old castle and a palace at the Hovgården settlement. It is located on Adelsö island, in Lake Mälaren in central-eastern Sweden. As part of Hovgården, it is declared a World Heritage Site.

Located at 59.361, 17.535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in Sweden

Uppland Runic Inscription 11

U 11 is the Rundata designation for a runestone that is located near the ruins of the old king's dwelling at Alsnö hus near Hovgården on the island of Adelsö in Sweden.

Located at 59.36, 17.5342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Runestones in Uppland

Hovgården

Hovgården is an archaeological site on the Lake Mälaren island of Adelsö in Ekerö Municipality in central-eastern Sweden. During the Viking Age, the centre of the prospering Mälaren Valley was the settlement Birka, founded in the mid-8th century and abandoned in the late 10th century and located on the island Björkö just south of Adelsö. Hovgården is believed to have been the site from which kings and chieftains ruled the area.

Located at 59.3615, 17.5317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Viking Age populated places, Former populated places in Sweden, Geography of Stockholm County, Visitor attractions in Stockholm County, World Heritage Sites in Sweden, Adelsö

Adelsö Church

Adelsö Church is a church located on the Lake Mälaren island of Adelsö, in Ekerö Municipality in central eastern Sweden. The Romanesque church, itself founded in the 12th century, is located next to Hovgården, an excavation site and a World Heritage Site dating back to before the Viking Age (c. 800-1050 CE).

Located at 59.3615, 17.5317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Sweden, 12th-century church buildings, Buildings and structures in Stockholm County, Runestones in Uppland, Visitor attractions in Stockholm County, Adelsö

Björkö, Ekerö

Björkö is an island in Lake Mälaren in eastern-central Sweden. It is mostly famous for housing the excavation site Birka populated c. 750-975 CE, together with Hovgården on Adelsö declared a World Heritage Site in 1993. Located just south of Adelsö and west of Ekerö and Munsö islands, it is one of the islands in Ekerö Municipality.

Located at 59.3248, 17.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Mälaren, Archaeological sites in Sweden