Vela

Vela is a hamlet in , . Vela is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haga ekbackar and Svinnegarns kyrka.

Nature reserve
Photo: DennistheMenace theSwede, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km east of Vela.

Church
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is situated 3 km southwest of Vela.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hummelsta and Bredsand.

Village
is a locality situated in , , with 1,002 inhabitants in 2010. The buildings consist largely of villas, but recently, some townhouses have been added. is situated 3 km northwest of Vela.

Village
is an urban locality situated in , Uppsala County, Sweden with 465 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 5 km east of Vela.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in western Uppland in with about 20,000 inhabitants, branding itself "Sweden's nearest city". It is the seat of municipality with about 40,000 inhabitants.

Vela

Latitude
59.60177° or 59° 36′ 6″ north
Longitude
16.97257° or 16° 58′ 21″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9FFRJX2F+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7419382405
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2663420
Wiki­data ID
Q10713697
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Vela” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vela”
  • French: “Vela”
  • Swedish: “Vela”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Haga ekbackar and Fornborg, Hummelstaborgen.

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