Sandvik

Sandvik is a locality in , . Sandvik is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birka and Björkö.

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. is situated 2½ km east of Sandvik.

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. is situated 3½ km east of Sandvik.

Museum
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an archaeological site on the island of in in central-eastern . During the Viking Age, the centre of the prospering Mälaren Valley was the settlement , founded in the mid-8th century and abandoned in the late 10th century and located on the island Björkö just south of Adelsö. is situated 3½ km northeast of Sandvik.

Sandvik

Latitude
59.33333° or 59° 20′ north
Longitude
17.5° or 17° 30′ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9FFV8GM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2680112
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