Svealand
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Leksand Municipality

Västanvik

Västanvik is a locality situated in , , with 385 inhabitants in 2010.
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  • Type: Village with 472 residents
  • Description: urban area in Leksand Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Vaestanvik”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tegera Arena and Åkersöns naturreservat.

Sports venue
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is an arena in , primarily used for ice hockey. It was opened in October 2005, and is the home arena of Leksands IF. It holds 7,650 people.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km east of Västanvik.

Church
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is a church building in in . It belongs to the Leksand Parish of the Church of Sweden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sundsnäs and Åkerö.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km east of Västanvik.

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is a locality and the seat of in , Sweden, with 5,934 inhabitants in 2010. is situated on the southern branch of lake , where it flows into river Österdalälven.

Västanvik

Latitude
60.73145° or 60° 43′ 53″ north
Longitude
14.94421° or 14° 56′ 39″ east
Population
472
Elevation
162 metres (531 feet)
Open location code
9FGPPWJV+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 283664818
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2664497
Wiki­data ID
Q2215483
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Västanvik” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Västanvik”
  • Chinese: “Västanvik”
  • Danish: “Västanvik”
  • Dutch: “Västanvik”
  • Finnish: “Västanvik”
  • French: “Västanvik”
  • German: “Västanvik”
  • Irish: “Västanvik”
  • Italian: “Västanvik”
  • Ladin: “Västanvik”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Västanvik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Västanvik”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Västanvik”
  • Norwegian: “Västanvik”
  • Polish: “Västanvik”
  • Swedish: “Västanvik”

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Notable Places Nearby

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