Björkby
Björkby is a hamlet in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County. Björkby is situated nearby to the hamlet Ulva, as well as near Skediga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ärna Air Base and Ulva kvarn.
Ärna Air Base
Aerodrome
Ärna or Uppsala Air Base is an air base located northwest of Uppsala, Sweden. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamla Uppsala and Librobäck.
Gamla Uppsala
Suburb
Gamla Uppsala is a parish and a village outside Uppsala in Sweden. 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. Gamla Uppsala is situated 3 km southeast of Björkby.
Björkby
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Bjorkby”
- Category: locality
- Location: Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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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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