Stora Vedön
Stora Vedön is an island in Gävleborg County, Norrland. Stora Vedön is situated nearby to the suburb Säljan, as well as near Sätra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jernvallen and Göransson Arena.
Jernvallen
Sports venue
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Jernvallen is a multi-use stadium in Sandviken, Sweden. In the 1958 FIFA World Cup there were two matches played at Jernvallen. It has the distinction of being the northernmost stadium to host a World Cup match. Jernvallen is situated 3 km northwest of Stora Vedön.
Göransson Arena
Stadium
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Göransson Arena is an indoor arena in Sandviken, Sweden. It opened in 2009 and holds up to 10,000 people at music events and 4,000 spectators for bandy. Göransson Arena is situated 3 km northwest of Stora Vedön.
Seljansborg Church
Church
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Seljansborg Church is situated 3 km northwest of Stora Vedön.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandviken and Årsunda.
Sandviken
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Sandviken is a town, and a municipality, in Gävleborg County, in the Gästrikland province, 20 km west of Gävle, the county seat.
Årsunda
Village
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Årsunda is a locality situated in Sandviken Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 1,008 inhabitants in 2010. Årsunda is situated 8 km southwest of Stora Vedön.
Stora Vedön
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Stora Vedon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Gävleborg County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.58333° or 60° 35′ northLongitude
16.8° or 16° 48′ eastElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
9FGRHRM2+82GeoNames ID
2672267
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Stora Vedön” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Stora Vedön”
- Norwegian: “Stora Vedøn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Säljan and Sätra.
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Highlights include Boön and Stora Brattön.
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