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Discover Carlshöjd
The district Carlshöjd of in Umeå Kommun (Västerbottens län) is a subburb in Sweden about 317 mi north of Stockholm, the country's capital city.
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: Umea, Vaennaes, Robertsfors, Vindeln and Nordmaling. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 8% |
Air Humidity | 99% |
Air Pressure | 988 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
-1°C (30 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
-2°C (28 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Elite Hotel Mimer
Comfort Winn
Stora Hotellet BW Premier Collection
U and Me Hotel-Worldhotel
SCANDIC PLAZA UMEA
Hotell Björken
BEST WESTERN HOTEL BOTNIA
Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Aveny
U&Me BW Signature Collection
Videos from this area
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Elitidrott och studier på Umeå universitet
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Happyride Umeå, del 2
Tungtrampat skoterspår vid Tomtebo passeras vid årets första happyride i Umeå. Några timmars härlig cykling i 10 minusgrader och strålande sol!
The Challenges of Global Sustainability - Sarah Cornell
Region Västerbotten i samarbete med Utrikespolitiska föreningen vid Umeå universitet.
Sustainable Ålidhem
Film about the project Sustainable Ålidhem in Umeå, Sweden. Sustainable Ålidhem is Northern Sweden´s largest low energy housing project with 137 apartments and a Winter garden on the site...
Bästa julskyltningen i Umeå, på Konsum Ålidhem
Någon begåvad person har gjort en fantastisk installation på lilla Konsum, Ålidhem.
Whole Earth - Joacim Rocklöv
A changed climate means new cross-border challenges for the society as well as public health. To face global threats and challenges, different scientists join forces in transdisciplinary collaborat...
Whole Earth - Maria Nilsson
Welcome to the second lecture this spring with the Whole Earth?-project. A changed climate means new cross-border challenges for the society as well as public health. To face global threats...
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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.
Umeå University
Umeå University is a university in Umeå in the mid-northern region of Sweden. The university was founded in 1965 and is the fifth oldest within Sweden's present borders. In 2012, the university was ranked 23rd in the world of higher education institutions under the age of 50 years by the British magazine Times Higher Education (THE).
Umeå Municipality
Umeå Municipality is a municipality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is Umeå, which is also the county seat of Västerbotten County.
NorrlandsOperan
The NorrlandsOperan (literally The Norrland's Opera; NOP), is a Swedish opera company in Umeå, located in Norrland, Sweden. The ownership of NOP is divided between the Umeå Municipality (40%) and the Västerbotten County Council (60%). NOP was established in 1974 as a regional opera ensemble. The NOP's first artistic director was Arnold Östman, from 1974 to 1979. NOP now has its own symphony orchestra and facilities for opera, dance, music and art as well as workshops and studios.
Västerbottens regemente
Västerbottens regemente (Västerbotten Regiment), designations I 19, I XIX, I 20 and I 20/Fo 61, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century. It was disbanded in 2000. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the province of Västerbotten, and it was later garrisoned there.
Umeå Mosque
Umeå Mosque is Sweden's northernmost mosque and is to be built in Ålidhem, Umeå.
Umeå Institute of Design
Umeå Institute of Design UID
Swedish Designhögskolan i Umeå Established 1989 School type Public University Rector Anna Valtonen Location Umeå, Sweden Enrollment 150 Faculty 40 Ph. D student 6 Campus Urban Member EUA Website Umeå Institute of Design
Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå
Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå Konsthögskolan
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Kolbäck Bridge
The Kolbäck Bridge is a bridge crossing the Ume River in the eastern parts of the city of Umeå in northern Sweden. The bridge connects the island Ön in the river to the mainland on both sides. It crosses Lillån on the west side of the island and Storån on the east side. The total length is 700 meters. The bridge was constructed between 1998 and 2001.
Norrland's University Hospital
Norrland's University Hospital, or Norrlands Universitetssjukhus (NUS), is the major hospital in northern Sweden, situated in Umeå. The Hospital employs 5,600 people. It is also a teaching hospital for Umeå University, with the Faculty of Medicine as the responsible authority; 13 departments and 11 academic programmes. Within the faculty there are about 2,860 undergraduate and 450 postgraduate students and about 1,020 staff, among them about 500 teachers/researchers.
T3 Arena
T3 Arena, formerly known as Gammliavallen, is a multi-purpose stadium in Umeå, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Umeå IK. The stadium holds 10,000 people. The name was changed to T3 Arena in 2011.
Umeå Arena
Umeå Arena, formerly SkyCom Arena is an indoor arena in Umeå, Sweden. Its current capacity is 6,000. The arena was first built in 1963 as Umeå Ishall and rebuilt as Umeå Arena in 2001, which was the name until 2005. On 1 October 2008, the name was reverted to Umeå Arena after a new sponsor deal. It is the home arena of the IF Björklöven and Tegs SK ice hockey teams.
Yttertavle
Yttertavle is a small locality situated in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden, with 75 inhabitants in 2005.
Umeå Central Station
Umeå Central Station is a railway station in Umeå, Sweden. The station was designed by architect Folke Zettervall and built between 1895-96. In 2001, it was declared a byggnadsminne. Redevelopment of the area began in July 2010. The station will be closed from 7 August 2010 to 1 June 2011 and in the meantime the passenger traffic are moved to the new Umeå East Station. It is expected to be completed in autumn 2012. \t\t \t\t\tUmeå Central Station tracks.
Strömpilen
Strömpilen is a shopping centre in Umeå, Sweden. It is located next to the Ume River.
Umeå East Station
Umeå East Station is a railway station in Umeå, Sweden. The station was inaugurated on 28 August 2010, but it was put to use already on 7 August when Umeå Central Station was turned off for renovation. It was built in connection with the construction of the Bothnia Line (Botniabanan) to Umeå.
IKSU
IKSU (Idrottsklubben Studenterna i Umeå) is a sports club and nonprofit organization in Umeå. It has two facilities, IKSU sport at the Umeå University campus and IKSU spa in Umedalen. It has about 18,000 members.
Nydalasjön
Nydalasjön, previously known as Tavlesjön, is a lake in Umeå, Sweden. Located a few kilometers outside the central city, Nydalasjön is adjacent to the residential areas Mariehem, Nydalahöjd and Tomtebo.
Umedalen
Umedalen is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden, located about 5 kilometers west of the central town.
Lilljansberget
Lilljansberget is a mountain, and since 2005 a residential area, in Umeå, Sweden. It is located next to the Umeå University. All the apartments are owned by AB Bostaden.
AB Bostaden
AB Bostaden is a municipally owned public housing company in Umeå Municipality. AB Bostaden is a subsidiary to Umeå kommunföretag AB, which in turn is owned by the Umeå Municipality. The company has a market share of about 45% of the housing rental market in Umeå and owns and manages about 15,000 apartments.
Umeå City Church
Umeå City Church is a church located in central Umeå, Sweden. It was inaugurated in 1894.
Umeå Arts Campus
Umeå Arts Campus is the name of a former industry area that recently (2009–2012) was rebuilt to house several of the arts educations at Umeå University in Sweden. The arts campus will be an education center for architecture, design and artwork. Famous departments at the Umeå Arts Campus include Umeå Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå Institute of Design, Umeå School of Architecture, the experimental platform for "humanities and new media", HUMlab, and the modern art museum, Bildmuseet.
Bildmuseet
The Bildmuseet (Picture Museum) at Umeå University, Sweden, exhibits and engages with international contemporary art and visual culture, design and architecture. In conjunction with the exhibitions program it also arranges lectures, screenings, concerts, performances and workshops. Ethics and aesthetics, the global and the local, creativity, society and human living conditions are central to Bildmuseet’s programme.