Åker’s Canal
Åker's Canal, previous known as Åkersström, is a waterway in Sweden. It was originally a natural river, but was renamed after having been regulated in the 19th century to be used as a canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Navigation canal
- Description: canal in Österåker Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Aker Canal” and “Akers Kanal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Åkersberga railway station and Österåker Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Åkersberga and Österskär.
Åkersberga
Town
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Åkersberga is a locality and the seat of Österåker Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 28,033 inhabitants in 2010.
Österskär
Village
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Österskär is the eastern part of Åkersberga, Österåker Municipality in Sweden. It hosts the terminal station of the Stockholm suburban railway Roslagsbanan.
Hagbyhöjden
Hamlet
Hagbyhöjden is a locality situated in Österåker Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 479 inhabitants in 2010.
Åker’s Canal
- Categories: canal, river, and body of water
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Åker’s Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Åkers kanal”
- Cebuano: “Åkers Kanal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة آكر”
- Finnish: “Åkerström”
- French: “Canal d’Åker”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Åkers å”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Åkers kanal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Åkerskanalen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Åkersström”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Åkersströmmen”
- Slovenian: “Åkers kanal”
- Slovenian: “Åkerski prekop”
- Swedish: “Åkers kanal”
- Ukrainian: “Окерський канал”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kalkviken and Tunafjärden.
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