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Björkby

Björkby is a hamlet in , . Björkby is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ärna Air Base and Ulva kvarn.

Aerodrome
Ärna or Uppsala Air Base is an air base located northwest of , . It is a base of the Swedish Air Force. In 2009, it was announced that the Armed Forces had the intention to phase out its airport unit on 1 July 2010 and hand over the operation of the aerodrome to a private operator.

Watermill
Photo: Basilivh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a watermill.

Museum
Photo: Ojan, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamla Uppsala and Tuna backar.

Suburb
Photo: OlofE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a parish and a village outside in . It had 17,973 inhabitants in 2016. As early as the 3rd century AD and the 4th century AD and onwards, it was an important religious, economic and political centre. is situated 3 km southeast of Björkby.

Suburb
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southeast of Björkby.

Village
Photo: OlofE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality situated in , , with 2,437 inhabitants in 2010. The village was built around Church, which was originally erected in the 13th century and is decorated with paintings made by Albertus Pictor. is situated 5 km northwest of Björkby.

Björkby

Latitude
59.90976° or 59° 54′ 35″ north
Longitude
17.59124° or 17° 35′ 29″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
9FFVWH5R+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4350992192
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2722214
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Björkby” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Björkby”
  • Norwegian: “Bjørkby”

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Localities in the Area

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