Polhem
in Järfälla kommun of Stockholm, Sweden

Noteable things around
  • Royal Domain of Drottningholm (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
  • Birka and Hovgården (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
  • Skogskyrkogården (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
  • Gröna Lund (amusement park, (12 mi)
  • Skansen (zoo, (13 mi)
  • Sigtuna Båtklubb (marina, (13 mi)
  • Märsta Båtklubb (marina, (12 mi)
  • Junibacken (amusement park, (12 mi)
  • Skyview (observation point, (13 mi)
  • Stockholms stadshus (observation point, (11 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.433 and 17.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 25' 59" and E 17° 49' 0"
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: 10:08 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:59 am and 3:10 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

Discover Polhem

Polhem in Järfälla kommun (Stockholm) is a place in Sweden a little north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital city.

Current time in Polhem is now 10:08 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Polhem, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Stockholm-Bromma Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 Royal Domain of Drottningholm in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. We encountered 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Jakobsberg, Kungsaengen, Upplands Vaesby, Sollentuna and Ekeroe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -4°C / 24 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 982 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-4°C (24 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Welcome

Address
2,7 mi
Notarievägen 5
177 46 Järfälla
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hesselby Slott

Address
4,7 mi
Maltesholmsvägen 1
165 55 Hässelby
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


ibis Stockholm Spanga

Address
3,5 mi
Finspangsgatan 54
16353 SPANGA
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Görnvälns Slott

Address
1,0 mi
Görvälnsvägen
175 46 Järfälla
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 21:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Kallhälls FF p02 blå - målen mot Brommapojkarna 8 20100327

Published: March 28, 2010
Length: 28:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kffp02

Målen av Kallhälls p02 blå mot Brommapojkarna i marscupen.


Kallhälls FF p02 - träningsmatcher mot Bele Barkarby mars 2010

Published: March 25, 2010
Length: 35:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kffp02


jakobsberg Centrum

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KurdishFreind

via YouTube Capture.


Mazen data Jakobsberg

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 26:54 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Mazen Alfarhan

Jakobsberg Stockholm 2012-09-27.


Wazadoo - Tänk om tiden gick och spola

Published: October 14, 2011
Length: 13:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris The Fish

Wazadoo live at Jakobsberg.


Pers första år

Published: November 03, 2013
Length: 42:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Per Hjertén

Pers första år 1966-1967 Medverkande: ------------ Per Inger Jan Anita Lars Annika Arne Astrid Alvar Annie Platser: -------- Jakobsberg och Borås Vår 1966 Jul 1966 Påsk 1967 Scener:...


Swedish train X10

Published: November 27, 2012
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheWaspWaist

Swedish train X10 (Commuter train in Stockholm) arrives Jakobsberg.


Bushflying!

Published: October 05, 2007
Length: 26:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mikael Jungin

A trip to the woods.


JoKe Entertainment

Published: October 26, 2008
Length: 45:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mrpasse

En inblick i Jonas liv och leverne i Jakobsberg.


Överlevnadskurs

Published: October 19, 2012
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 1998hampus

Vi satte ihop den på 2 timmar. Det var bara ett skolprojekt.


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Järfälla Municipality

Järfälla Municipality (Järfälla kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden, and is considered a suburb of Stockholm. Its seat is located in Jakobsberg, part of the Stockholm urban area. Järfälla has not been amalgamated with other municipalities in the two local government reforms carried out during the 20th century. The Stäket area in the north was, however, added in 1952. It is located about 20 km north of Stockholm, with a part situated by the shore of Lake Mälaren.

Located at 59.4333, 17.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Stockholm County, Metropolitan Stockholm, Stockholm urban area, Municipal seats of Stockholm County, Swedish municipal seats, Populated places in Stockholm County

Jakobsberg

Jakobsberg is a suburban area (pop. 24,046) within Stockholm urban area, and the seat of Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County in Sweden. Jakobsberg, Järfälla's commercial and administrative centre, grew up around the railway. In the 1940s, blocks of flats were built and the municipal council moved its offices here. Jakobsberg gradually became the centre of the municipality and now has a population of 24,046.

Located at 59.4167, 17.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm urban area, Metropolitan Stockholm

Almarestäket

Almarestäket, or Stäket, is a strait at the inlet of Lake Mälaren in mid-east Sweden. A fortress existed there between about 1370 and 1517, also named Almarestäket. A place mentioned as Stocksund by Old Norse author Snorre Sturlasson was once believed to be located here, but is now believed to have been located in Norrström, 2 km to the west.

Located at 59.4683, 17.7819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Stockholm County, Uppland, History of Sweden, Mälaren

Görväln House

Görväln House is a manor house at Järfälla Municipality in Stockholm County in Sweden. Görväln House is located at Görväln, a bay of lake Mälaren. The manor is since 2008 used as a hotel and restaurant. Görväln House is documented from the 1460s, when it was two farms, owned by the Archdiocese of Uppsala. After the Protestant Reformation in 1520, Görväln became a kronohemman, owned by King Johan III until 1571, when Johan III gave it away to the nobleman Antonius de Palma and his family.

Located at 59.4347, 17.7875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Manor houses in Sweden

Kallhäll

Kallhäll is a neighbourhood in Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County. It is a suburban part of Stockholm urban area with a population of 12.000 inhabitants as of 2011 (including Stäket). Kallhäll started as an industrial suburb when the industrialist Erik Bolinder decided to move his Bolinders Mechanical Shops to Kallhäll from Kungsholmen in central Stockholm. Housing for employees was built, thus expanding Kallhäll.

Located at 59.45, 17.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm urban area

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Polhem.