Råcksta
District of Grimsta
in Stockholm Municipality of Stockholm, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.358 and 17.869 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 21' 30" and E 17° 52' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - SEK
Spoken languages:
Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:37 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:20 am and 3:43 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 Råcksta

The district Råcksta of Grimsta in Stockholm Municipality (Stockholm) is a district in Sweden a little west of Stockholm, the country's capital city.

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: Jakobsberg, Sundbyberg, Ekeroe, Sollentuna and Solna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SCANDIC STAR SOLLENTUNA

Address
5,5 mi
ANIARAPLATSEN 8
19121 Sollentuna
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


StayAt Serviced Apartments Kista

Address
4,1 mi
Danmarksgatan 34
164 91 Stockholm
Sweden

Time Information

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


Ulfsunda Slott

Address
3,6 mi
Margretelundsvägen 125
167 33 Bromma
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Memory

Address
4,3 mi
Borgarfjordsgatan 3
164 40 Stockholm
Sweden

Time Information

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


Mornington Bromma

Address
3,5 mi
Norrbyvägen 30
16869 Stockholm
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Good Morning+ Hägersten

Address
5,6 mi
Västertorpsvägen 131
129 44 Hägersten
Sweden

Time Information

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


Brommavik Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Karlsbodavägen 45
168 67 Bromma
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Best Western Plus Sthlm Bromma

Address
2,8 mi
Ulvsundavägen 193a
168 67 Bromma
Sweden

Time Information

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


Good Morning Kista

Address
4,4 mi
Finlandsgatan 7
164 74 Stockholm
Sweden

Time Information

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


Ett smart hotell

Address
5,4 mi
Sollentunavagen 133
191 44 Sollentuna
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Length: 43:09 min
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Pe metrou la stockholm - On the subway train from Stockholm

Published: April 23, 2013
Length: 38:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 22:41 min
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Author: Gagarinone

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Length: 02:25 min
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Published: September 18, 2012
Length: 42:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: P Norman

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Published: March 09, 2014
Length: 24:33 min
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Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 52:54 min
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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.

Drottningholm Palace Theatre

The Drottningholm Palace Theatre is an opera house located at Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden, which has been described by Per-Erik Öhrn, the theatre’s former artistic director, as "the Swedish jewel in our European cultural heritage crown of centuries-old theatres". Currently the reinvigorated theatre has acquired a growing international reputation as a summer opera festival theatre by focusing on works by Haydn, Handel, Gluck and Mozart and emphasis on authentic performance.

Located at 59.3231, 17.885 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Opera festivals, World Heritage Sites in Sweden, Opera houses in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Stockholm, Culture in Stockholm, Visitor attractions in Stockholm

Västerort

Västerort (sometimes translated to West Stockholm) is the western part of Stockholm Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It also forms part of Stockholm urban area and of Stockholm Metropolitan Area. It constitutes the western suburban area within Stockholm's municipal borders. The eastern part of Västerort was annexed by the City of Stockholm in 1916 and the western part in 1949.

Located at 59.3564, 17.9128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Stockholm

Skarpnäck (borough)

Skarpnäck Country:22x20px Sweden Municipality: Stockholm Municipal part:Söderort Area:15.66 km² Population:40,707 Established:2007 Website:Skarpnäck on Stockholm site Map Skarpnäck is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in the southern part of Stockholm, Sweden.

Located at 59.3575, 17.87 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boroughs of Stockholm

Vällingby

Vällingby (by most Swedes today understood as "Gruel Village", see history below) is a suburban district in Västerort in the western part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden. Vällingby was planned in the early 1950s as a new town. Following its inauguration in 1954, it soon became world famous as a unique, well-planned city district served by the Stockholm Metro and a symbol of the Swedish middle-way welfare state.

Located at 59.3575, 17.87 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Stockholm, Metropolitan Stockholm

Flysta

Flysta is a part of the congregation Spånga in the western-most parts of Stockholm municipality. It is a part of the Spånga-Tensta borough. Despite its location in a predominantly residential suburban area, this community has much of what smaller villages used to have, e.g. a bakery, grocery shops, carpenters, hairdressers located along the main road - Spångavägen. This is a testimony to the fact that it used to be its own village, and a summer residence area at the beginning of the 1900s.

Located at 59.3709, 17.9025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Stockholm

Grimsta IP

Grimsta IP is a multi-use stadium in Vällingby, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of IF Brommapojkarna. The stadium holds 8000 people although only one stand is there on South side. If possible the team from Bromma will look to expand the stadium.

Located at 59.3622, 17.8517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Sweden, IF Brommapojkarna

Islandstorget metro station

Islandstorget is a station in the Stockholm metro on the green line. The Station is localised in Södra Ängby and it's an overgroundstation. The entrance is from Blackebergsvägen. On a workday there's some 2800 passengers who travel to or from Islandstorget. The station was opened in 1952.

Located at 59.3461, 17.8929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1952

Blackeberg

Blackeberg is a suburb of Stockholm built in the 1950s, and is part of the Bromma borough. Blackeberg was originally a croft first mentioned in 1599. The croft was demolished in 1861 by Knut Ljunglöf, who built a house, a stable, a mill and a saw instead. The saw and mill are now both cultural relics and are still standing in Kvarnviken for tourists to see. The city of Stockholm bought Blackeberg in the late 1940s.

Located at 59.3478, 17.8836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Stockholm

Beckomberga Hospital

Beckomberga Hospital was a Swedish psychiatric hospital, situated in Bromma west of Stockholm. Opened in 1932, Beckomberga was in its mid-20th century heyday one of the largest psychiatric hospitals in Europe, housing some 2,000 mentally ill patients. The hospital was closed in 1995.

Located at 59.3586, 17.9033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals established in 1932, Infrastructure completed in 1935, Psychiatric hospitals in Sweden, Hospitals in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Stockholm

Judarn

Judarn is the name of a small lake in Bromma, a western suburb in Stockholm, Sweden. Surrounded by the forest and nature reserve Judarskogen, it stretches between Åkeshov and Södra Ängby. Three other lakes are found nearby: Kyrksjön, Lillsjön, and Råcksta Träsk. The name is etymologically associated to ljuda, the verb "to sound".

Located at 59.3372, 17.9142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Sweden, Geography of Stockholm, Norrström basin

Kyrksjön

Kyrksjön is a small lake in Bromma, a western suburb in Stockholm, Sweden. Named after its vicinity to the old church Bromma kyrka, the lake was made part of the nature reserve Kyrksjölöten in 1997. Three other lakes are located near Kyrksjön: Judarn, Lillsjön, and Råcksta Träsk.

Located at 59.3493, 17.9162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Sweden, Geography of Stockholm, Norrström basin

Bällstaån

Bällstaån or Spångaån is a small stream in northern Stockholm. Flowing through the municipalities of Järfälla, Stockholm, Sundbyberg, and Solna, it empties in the bay Bällstaviken, the innermost part of Ulvsundasjön. Some 1,4 km of the stream is passing through culverts and long stretches of it have been straitened out to form part of the local stormwater system. Notwithstanding, other sections are furnished with promenades and ponds and therefore considered as of local recreational interest.

Located at 59.3839, 17.8974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Stockholm, Rivers of Sweden, Norrström basin

Södra Ängby

Södra Ängby is a residential area blending functionalism with garden city ideals, located in western Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Bromma borough. Encompassing more than 500 buildings, it remains the largest coherent functionalistic villa area in Sweden and possibly the world, still well-preserved more than a half-century after its construction 1933–40 and protected as a national cultural heritage. The area covers 1.1 square kilometres, and is inhabited by 1,744 people.

Located at 59.3411, 17.8958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Stockholm, Modernist architecture in Scandinavia, International style architecture, Functionalist architecture, Districts of Stockholm, Culture in Stockholm, Protected areas of Sweden, Listed buildings in Sweden, 1930s architecture, Housing in Sweden, Modernist heritage districts

Spånga

Spånga is a community and parish in Stockholm County, Sweden.

Located at 59.3803, 17.8933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Stockholm County, Populated places in Friesland

Vällingby metro station

Vällingby is a station in the Stockholm metro, located in the suburban district of Vällingby in Västerort Stockholm Municipality, Sweden. The station was opened in 1952, and is part of Line 19 of the Green Line. As part of Art in the Stockholm metro project, the station features concrete trees on the platforms, created by Casimir Djuric in 1983.

Located at 59.3639, 17.8706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1952

Bromma Church

Bromma kyrka is a so-called round church in the borough Bromma in Stockholm, Sweden. The oldest parts of the church were built in the later 12th century as a fortress church, and the church is among Stockholm's oldest buildings. Today it has seven parts: roundhouse, nave, choir, sacristy, grave choir, weaponhouse and crypt.

Located at 59.3544, 17.9206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Stockholm, 12th-century church buildings

Ängbyplan metro station

Ängyplan metro station is a station on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Södra Ängby, Västerort. The station was inaugurated on 26 October 1952. The distance to Slussen is 12.4 km. The metro station was decorated with tile in 1994 by Åsa Lindström.

Located at 59.3419, 17.9074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1952

Blackeberg metro station

Blackeberg metro station is a station on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Blackeberg, Västerort. The station was inaugurated on 26 October 1952. It is designed by Peter Celsing. The distance to Slussen is 14.1 km.

Located at 59.3483, 17.8825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1952

Råcksta metro station

Råcksta metro station is a station on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Råcksta, Västerort. The station was inaugurated on 26 October 1952. The distance to Slussen is 14.8 km.

Located at 59.3547, 17.8817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1952

Johannelund metro station

Johannelund metro station is a station on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Vinsta, Västerort. The station was inaugurated on 1 November 1956. The distance to Slussen is 17 km. Up until October 1997 the station was only in use in the day time, and was closed weekends. Only 1 200 commuters travel to and from Johannelund station daily, making it the least used in the Stockholm metro.

Located at 59.3678, 17.8578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1956

Kanaanbadet

Kanaanbadet (Kanaan beach) is a public beach by the lake Mälaren (a lake located outside Stockholm, Sweden). The beach is not far west of Blaceberg in the Hässelby-Vällingby area and is a part of Grimsta nature reserve. The biblical name Kanaan was used for the first time in around 1730 and comes from an old croft that was built on the beach. In the end of the 18 century a bigger house was built and it was later transformed into a tavern.

Located at 59.3472, 17.8681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Stockholm, Mälaren, Public baths

Råcksta

Råcksta is a district of Västerort, Stockholm, in Hässelby-Vällingby. It is next to the suburbs of Grimsta, Vällingby, Nälsta, Flysta, Beckomberga, Norra Ängby and Blackeberg. It had 4,484 inhabitants in 2005 and is 1.42 km.

Located at 59.3597, 17.8867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Stockholm

Hässelby Castle

Hässelby Castle (Hässelby slott) is a castle, located in Hässelby gård in the west part of Stockholm Municipality. It is since 2010 owned by SIVAB and it's opened for weddings, parties and conferences.

Located at 59.3656, 17.8544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Stockholm County

Fascinate

Fascinate is a graffiti painting at an industrial park in Bromsten, Stockholm. Fascinate was created by Circle and Tarik, then 17 years old, in 1989 and was then the largest graffiti painting in northern Europe. It is painted on an outside wall of an industrial building and was made with consent from the property owner. Fascinate is one of the world's oldest still existing graffiti paintings. In 1989 graffiti was a relatively new phenomenon in Sweden.

Located at 59.3814, 17.9094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public art, Graffiti and unauthorised signage

Brostugan, Kärsön

Brostugan is a restaurant in Kärsön, Stockholm, Sweden. It is located in a building dating from the 1700s on the southern side of Nockebybron within Ekerö Municipality.

Located at 59.3256, 17.905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in Stockholm, 1780s architecture, 1932 establishments in Sweden, Restaurants established in 1932

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rocksta