Sandviken

Sandviken is a bay in , . Sandviken is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birka and Uppland Runic Inscription 11.

Archaeological site
, on the island of Björkö in present-day , was an important Viking Age trading center which handled goods from as well as many parts of Continental Europe and the Orient.

Runestone
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
U 11 is the Rundata designation for a runestone that is located near the ruins of the old king's dwelling at near on the island of Adelsö in Sweden.

Island
Photo: powi, CC BY 2.0.
is an in in eastern-central . It is mostly famous for housing the excavation site populated c. AD 750-975, together with on declared a World Heritage Site in 1993.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mälby and Lindby.

Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , , southeastern .

Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Adelsö is a village in , , southeastern .

Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , , southeastern .

Sandviken

Latitude
59.34092° or 59° 20′ 27″ north
Longitude
17.5008° or 17° 30′ 3″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
9FFV8GR2+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3243591261
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2680103
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