Skarven
Skarven is a strait in Stockholm County, Svealand. Skarven is situated nearby to the locality Botele udd, as well as near Görja Udd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Rosersberg Palace and Steninge Palace.
Rosersberg Palace
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Rosersberg Palace is one of the royal palaces of Sweden. Situated on the shores of Lake Mälaren, on the outskirts of Stockholm, it was built in the 1630s by the Oxenstierna family and became a royal palace in 1762, when the state gave it to Duke Charles, the younger brother of Gustav III.
Steninge Palace
Castle
Photo: Brorsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steninge Palace is a Baroque palace overlooking Lake Mälaren near Märsta outside of Stockholm, Sweden. Built 1694–1698 to the design of architect Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, the palace is directly inspired by Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte in France, and has a reputation in Sweden as one of the most elegant examples of Baroque mansions.
Runsa stone ship
Archaeological site
Photo: Orjam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Runsa stone ship is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosersberg and Märsta.
Rosersberg
Village
Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosersberg is a locality situated in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with a population of 1,833 as of 2023.
Märsta
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Märsta is with its 27,000 inhabitants the largest city in Sigtuna Municipality in Stockholm County in Sweden. It is located between the capital Stockholm, some 35 km to the south, and Sweden's fourth largest city Uppsala, some 30 km to the north, and some 4 km from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.
Sigtuna
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Sigtuna is a city in Sigtuna Municipality in Stockholm County, north of Stockholm's northern suburbs. The city of Sigtuna was Sweden's capital from the 10th to the 13th centuries and has 8,000 residents.
Skarven
- Type: Strait
- Description: lake in Sweden
- Categories: fjard and body of water
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.57983° or 59° 34′ 47″ northLongitude
17.80214° or 17° 48′ 8″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9FFVHRH2+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 13167467531OpenStreetMap feature
natural=strait
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Skarven” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Skarven”
- French: “Skarven”
- Swedish: “Skarven”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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