Hestra
Hestra is a suburb in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Hestra is situated nearby to the hamlet Ryssby, as well as near the suburb Byttorp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Borås Arena and Ryavallen.
Borås Arena
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Borås Arena is a football stadium in Borås, Sweden. It is the home ground of IF Elfsborg and Norrby IF and was opened in 2005. Borås Arena has an artificial turf pitch, GreenFields MX by GreenFields, and has a capacity of 14,500.
Ryavallen
Pitch
Ryavallen is a multi-purpose stadium in Borås, Sweden, mainly used for soccer and track and field athletics.
Borås Ishall
Stadium
Photo: Borehed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Borås Ishall is an indoor arena located in Borås, Sweden. It is Borås HC's current home arena and has a capacity of 3,700 spectators.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borås and Sjömarken.
Borås
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borås is a city and the seat of Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 114,556 inhabitants in 2024. It is widely known for being a textile city, home to worldwide brands and companies as well as the prestigious Swedish School of Textiles, which is part of the University of Borås.
Sjömarken
Village
Photo: Andreas Swahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sjömarken is a locality situated in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 2,829 inhabitants in 2010. Here you can find a pizzeria, a kiosk, an antique store, a boat store, a squash hall, and a very active sports club, with football and table tennis as main sports, a number of companies and a beach, "Sjömarkensbadet". Sjömarken is situated 4½ km southwest of Hestra.
Brämhult
Suburb
Photo: Kemitsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brämhult is a locality in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland, Sweden. Brämhult was originally an agrarian village formed around a medieval wooden church, the oldest parts of which have been dated to the mid-15th century. Today, Brämhult is a suburb of Borås. Brämhult is situated 6 km east of Hestra.
Hestra
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.73261° or 57° 43′ 57″ northLongitude
12.9038° or 12° 54′ 14″ eastElevation
215 metres (705 feet)Open location code
9F9JPWM3+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 322079626OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2706482
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Hestra from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Hestra”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ryssby and Hestra parkstad.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dammen and Hestra klint.
Sweden: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Stockholm, Uppsala, Gothenburg, and Malmö.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.