Vaxholm

The Stockholm archipelago, Stockholms skärgård or skärgården, is a group of thousands of islands in the region, extending east of in the Baltic Sea.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pålsund’s Artillery Battery and Edö Tallholme.

Fort
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is a fort.

Islet
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is an islet.

Island
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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Svinninge and Österskär.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 1,636 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 6 km northwest of Vaxholm.

Village
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is the eastern part of , , in Sweden. It hosts the terminal station of the suburban railway Roslagsbanan. is situated 6 km north of Vaxholm.

Suburb
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is a locality situated on the island of in 's Stockholm archipelago. From an administrative perspective, it is located in and , and has 3,848 inhabitants as of 2010. is situated 7 km southwest of Vaxholm.

Vaxholm

Latitude
59.40406° or 59° 24′ 15″ north
Longitude
18.33133° or 18° 19′ 53″ east
Population
4,860
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE VXH
Open location code
9FFWC83J+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 80275734
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2663540
Wiki­data ID
Q1001109
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Vaxholm” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vaxholm”
  • Arabic: “فاكسهولم”
  • Armenian: “Վաքսհոլմ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vaxholm”
  • Basque: “Vaxholm”
  • Belarusian: “Ваксхальм”
  • Bulgarian: “Ваксхолм”
  • Catalan: “Vaxholm”
  • Cebuano: “Vaxholm (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Vaxholm”
  • Chinese: “Vaxholm”
  • Chinese: “瓦克斯霍爾姆”
  • Croatian: “Vaxholm”
  • Danish: “Vaxholm”
  • Dutch: “Vaxholm”
  • Estonian: “Vaxholm”
  • Estonian: “Waxholm”
  • Faroese: “Vaxholm”
  • Finnish: “Vaxholm”
  • French: “Vaxholm”
  • German: “Vaxholm”
  • German: “Waxholm”
  • Hebrew: “ווקסהולם”
  • Hungarian: “Vaxholm”
  • Icelandic: “Vaxholm”
  • Ido: “Vaxholm”
  • Indonesian: “Vaxholm”
  • Irish: “Vaxholm”
  • Italian: “Vaxholm”
  • Japanese: “ヴァックスホルム島”
  • Ladin: “Vaxholm”
  • Lithuanian: “Vaksholmas”
  • Lithuanian: “Vaxolm”
  • Macedonian: “Ваксхолм”
  • Malay: “Vaxholm”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vaxholm”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaxholm”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Waxholm”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaxholm”
  • Norwegian: “Vaxholm”
  • Persian: “وکسهلم”
  • Polish: “Vaxholm”
  • Portuguese: “Vaxholm”
  • Romanian: “Vaxholm”
  • Russian: “Ваксхольм”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vaxholm”
  • Silesian: “Vaxholm”
  • Spanish: “Vaxholm”
  • Swedish: “Vaxholm”
  • Swedish: “Waxholm”
  • Turkish: “Vaxholm”
  • Ukrainian: “Ваксгольм”
  • Urdu: “واکس ہوم”
  • Volapük: “Vaxholm”
  • Welsh: “Vaxholm”

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Localities in the Area

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