Western Harbour
Västra hamnen is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the borough of Centrum, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. This sub-area is an artificial island. It is a residential, educational and industrial area in Malmö.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: Neighbourhood of Malmö, Sweden
- Also known as: “Vaestra Hamnen” and “Västra hamnen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stapelbäddsparken and Turning Torso.
Stapelbäddsparken
Sports venue
Photo: Håkan Dahlström, CC BY 2.0.
Stapelbäddsparken is a skateboarding park in Malmö, Sweden. It was designed by Stefan Hauser.
Turning Torso
Apartment building
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Turning Torso is a neo-futurist residential skyscraper built in Malmö, Sweden, in 2005. It was the tallest building in the Nordic region until September 2022, when it was surpassed by Karlatornet in Gothenburg.
Malmö Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Jiří Komárek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malmö Central Station is the main railway station serving the city of Malmö, Sweden. It is located in central Malmö, situated between the historic city centre and the Port of Malmö.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norra hamnen and Kirsebergsstaden.
Norra hamnen
Locality
Norra hamnen is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Centrum, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden.
Kirsebergsstaden
Neighborhood
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Kirsebergsstaden is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Kirseberg, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. Kirsebergsstaden is situated 3½ km east of Western Harbour.
Rostorp
Neighborhood
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Rostorp is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the borough of Kirseberg, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. Rostorp is a sub-area containing mainly villas, with its residential buildings mostly built between 1992 and 1993. Rostorp is situated 4 km east of Western Harbour.
Western Harbour
- Category: locality
- Location: Malmö, Malmö S:t Petri, Malmö Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.61276° or 55° 36′ 46″ northLongitude
12.98333° or 12° 59′ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9F7JJX7M+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 1850035981OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Western Harbour” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Västra Hamnen”
- French: “Västra hamnen”
- Latin: “Västra hamnen”
- Swedish: “Västra hamnen”
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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. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Western Harbour”. Photo: Adbar, CC BY-SA 4.0.