Uppsala
Uppsala is a university city in Sweden. While Uppsala sometimes stands in the shade of Stockholm it maintains a sophisticated identity of its own. Compared to the Swedish capital, Uppsala is less frantic, with more of a small-town atmosphere, influenced by the student culture and academic traditions of Uppsala University.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
- …is also known as “Uppsala socken”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uppsala Cathedral and Linnaeus Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uppsala countryside and Gamla Uppsala.
Uppsala
- Location
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Latitude
59.8685° or 59° 52′ 6″ north
Longitude
17.6345° or 17° 38′ 4″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Uppsala” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fjärdingen and Uppsala centrum.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upplandsmuseet and Universitetsmuseum.
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