Vaxön

Vaxön is an island in , . Vaxön is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pålsund’s Artillery Battery and Edholma.

Fort
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fort.

Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an island in the Stockholm archipelago in . It is situated to the north of the island of Vaxön, to the south of the island of , to the east of the island of , and to the west of the Kodjupet strait.

Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vaxholm and Svinninge.

Town
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
The Stockholm archipelago, Stockholms skärgård or skärgården, is a group of thousands of islands in the region, extending east of in the Baltic Sea.

Village
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 3.0.
is a locality situated in , , with 1,636 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 6 km northwest of Vaxön.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the eastern part of , in . It hosts the terminal station of the Stockholm suburban railway Roslagsbanan. is situated 6 km north of Vaxön.

Vaxön

Latitude
59.40395° or 59° 24′ 14″ north
Longitude
18.32829° or 18° 19′ 42″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
9FFWC83H+H8
Geo­Names ID
2663525
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Satellite Map

Discover Vaxön from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Vaxön” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Vaxön”
  • Norwegian: “Vaxøn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Edholma and Engarn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Norra Vaxholmsfjärden and Vaxholm Church.

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