Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is one of the royal academies of Sweden. Founded on 2 June 1739, it is an independent, non-governmental scientific organization that takes special responsibility for promoting natural sciences and mathematics and strengthening their influence in society, whilst endeavouring to promote the exchange of ideas between various disciplines.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Sweden’s national academy of sciences
  • Also known as: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien” and “RSAS”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swedish Museum of Natural History and Universitetet railway station.

Museum
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The , in , is one of two major museums of natural history in , the other one being located in . is situated 330 metres north of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Railway station
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Universitetet is a railway station in along the Roslagsbanan, named for nearby Stockholm University. The present station was inaugurated on 7 January 2010, replacing the older station by the same name which had been closed for service since 14 June 2009. is situated 140 metres south of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Metro station
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Universitetet is a station on line 14 of the Red line of the Stockholm Metro. It is located in the area, close to Stockholm University and the Museum of Natural History. is situated 190 metres southeast of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frescati and Lappkärrsberget.

Neighborhood
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is a park-like area on the northern outskirts of , Sweden. It is situated in an area on Norra Djurgårdsstaden. is part of the Royal National City Park.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Locality
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is a locality.

Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Latitude
59.36627° or 59° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
18.05197° or 18° 3′ 7″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Inception
1915
Open location code
9FFW9382+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 13760761
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
12110392
Wiki­data ID
Q191583
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الأكاديمية الملكية السويدية للعلوم”
  • Arabic: “الأكاديميه الملكيه السويديه للعلوم”
  • Arabic: “الاكاديمية الملكية السويدية للعلوم”
  • Arabic: “الاكاديمية الملكية للعلوم في السويد”
  • Armenian: “Շվեդիայի գիտությունների թագավորական ակադեմիա”
  • Armenian: “Շվեդիայի թագավորական գիտությունների ակադեմիա”
  • Asturian: “Real Academia de les Ciencies de Suecia”
  • Azerbaijani: “İsveç Kral Elmlər Akademiyası”
  • Bashkir: “Швеция король фәндәр академияһы”
  • Basque: “Suediako Zientzien Errege Akademia”
  • Belarusian: “Шведская каралеўская акадэмія навук”
  • Belarusian: “Швэдзкая каралеўская акадэмія навук”
  • Bengali: “রয়েল সুইডিশ একাডেমি অফ সায়েন্সেস”
  • Bengali: “রাজকীয় সুয়েডীয় বিজ্ঞান একাডেমি”
  • Breton: “Akademiezh roueel skiantoù Sveden”
  • Breton: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Bulgarian: “Кралска шведска академия на науките”
  • Bulgarian: “Шведска академия на науките”
  • Catalan: “Acadèmia Sueca de les Ciències”
  • Catalan: “Reial Acadèmia Sueca de Ciències”
  • Chinese: “瑞典皇家科学院”
  • Chinese: “瑞典皇家科學院”
  • Chinese: “瑞典科学院”
  • Cornish: “Akademi Riel Godhonieth Sweden”
  • Czech: “Královská švédská akademie věd”
  • Czech: “Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Czech: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Czech: “Švédská Královská akademie věd”
  • Danish: “Kungliga Vetenskaps Akademien”
  • Danish: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Danish: “Vetenskapernes Akademi”
  • Danish: “Vetenskaps-Akademien”
  • Danish: “Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Danish: “Vetenskapsakademin”
  • Danish: “Videnskabs-Akademiet i Stockholm”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijke Wetenschapsacademie van Zweden”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijke Zweedse Academie van Wetenschappen”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijke Zweedse Academie voor Wetenschappen”
  • Dutch: “Kungliga Vetenskapakademien”
  • Dutch: “Kungliga Wetenschapsacademie”
  • Dutch: “Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences”
  • Dutch: “Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Dutch: “Zweedse Academie van Wetenschappen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الاكاديميه الملكيه السويديه بتاع العلوم”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الاكاديميه الملكيه السويديه للعلوم”
  • Esperanto: “Reĝa Sveda Akademio de Sciencoj”
  • Estonian: “Kuninglik Teaduste Akadeemia”
  • Finnish: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Finnish: “Ruotsin kuninkaallinen tiedeakatemia”
  • Finnish: “Ruotsin tiedeakatemia”
  • French: “Académie de Stockholm”
  • French: “Academie royale des sciences de Suede”
  • French: “Académie royale des sciences de Suède”
  • Galician: “Academia Sueca Real de Ciencias”
  • Galician: “Real Academia das Ciencias de Suecia”
  • Georgian: “შვედეთის სამეფო მეცნიერებათა აკადემია”
  • German: “Königlich Schwedische Akademie der Wissenschaften”
  • German: “Schwedische Akademie der Wissenschaften”
  • Greek: “Σουηδική Βασιλική Ακαδημία των Επιστημών”
  • Hebrew: “האקדמיה המלכותית השוודית למדעים”
  • Hebrew: “האקדמיה השבדית המלכותית למדעים”
  • Hebrew: “האקדמיה השבדית למדעים”
  • Hindi: “शाही स्वीडिश विज्ञान अकादमी”
  • Hungarian: “Svéd Királyi Tudományos Akadémia”
  • Icelandic: “Konunglega sænska vísindaakademían”
  • Icelandic: “KVA”
  • Inari Sami: “Ruotâ kunâgâslâš tieđâakatemia”
  • Indonesian: “Akademi Ilmiah Kerajaan Swedia”
  • Indonesian: “Akademi Ilmu Kerajaan Swedia”
  • Indonesian: “Akademi Ilmu Pengetahuan Kerajaan Swedia”
  • Indonesian: “Akademi Ilmu Pengetahuan Swedia”
  • Indonesian: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Indonesian: “Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences”
  • Irish: “Acadamh Ríoga na Sualainne um Eolaíocht”
  • Italian: “Accademia reale delle Scienze svedese”
  • Italian: “Accademia reale svedese delle scienze”
  • Italian: “Kungliga vetenskapsakademien”
  • Italian: “Reale Accademia Svedese di Scienze”
  • Italian: “Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences”
  • Japanese: “スウェーデン王立科学アカデミー”
  • Japanese: “スウェーデン科学アカデミー”
  • Kabyle: “takadimt Tageldant i tussniwin n Swid”
  • Kabyle: “Takadimt Tageldant i tussniwin n Swid”
  • Korean: “스웨덴 왕립 과학원”
  • Korean: “스웨덴 왕립 과학한림원”
  • Kurdish: “Akademiya Zanistên Keyaniya Swêdê”
  • Latin: “Academia Regia Scientiarum Suecica”
  • Latin: “Regia Academia Scientiarum Suecica”
  • Lithuanian: “Karališkoji Švedijos mokslų akademija”
  • Lithuanian: “Švedijos karališkoji mokslų akademija”
  • Luxembourgish: “Schweedesch Akademie vun de Wëssenschaften”
  • Macedonian: “Кралска академија на науките”
  • Malay: “Akademi Sains Diraja Sweden”
  • Maltese: “Akkademja Rjali Żvediża tax-Xjenzi”
  • Northern Sami: “Ruoŧa gonagaslaš dieđaakademiija”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Det kongelige svenske vitenskapsakademiet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Norwegian: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Persian: “آکادمی سلطنتی سوئد”
  • Persian: “آکادمی سلطنتی علوم سوئد”
  • Persian: “آکادمی علوم سوئد”
  • Persian: “اکادمی سلطنتی سوئد”
  • Persian: “اکادمی سلطنتی علوم سوئد”
  • Persian: “اکادمی علوم سوئد”
  • Persian: “بنیاد نوبل”
  • Persian: “فرهنگستان علوم پادشاهی سوئد”
  • Polish: “Królewska Szwedzka Akademia Nauk”
  • Polish: “Szwedzka akademia nauk”
  • Polish: “Szwedzka Królewska Akademia Nauk”
  • Portuguese: “Academia Real das Ciências da Suécia”
  • Portuguese: “Kungliga vetenskapsakademien”
  • Romanian: “Academia Regală Suedeză de Științe”
  • Russian: “Королевская академия наук Швеции”
  • Russian: “Королевская Шведская академия наук”
  • Russian: “Стокгольмская Академия наук”
  • Russian: “Шведская Академия наук”
  • Russian: “Шведская королевская академия наук”
  • Russian: “Шведская Королевская академия”
  • Scots: “Ryal Swadish Academy o Sciences”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Acadamh Rìoghail Shuaineach nan Saidheansan”
  • Serbian: “Švedska kraljevska akademija nauka”
  • Serbian: “Шведска краљевска академија наука”
  • Sicilian: “Accademia Riali dî Scienzi Svidisi”
  • Skolt Sami: “Ruõcc koonǥõslaž tiõđakatemia”
  • Skolt Sami: “Ruõccjânnam koonǥõslaž tiõđakatemia”
  • Slovak: “Kráľovská švédska akadémia vied”
  • Slovenian: “Kraljeva švedska akademija znanosti”
  • Spanish: “Real Academia de Ciencias de Suecia”
  • Spanish: “Real Academia de Ciencias Sueca”
  • Spanish: “Real Academia de las Ciencias de Suecia”
  • Spanish: “Real Academia de las Ciencias”
  • Spanish: “Real Academia Sueca de Ciencias”
  • Spanish: “Real Academia Sueca de las Ciencias”
  • Spanish: “Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences”
  • Swedish: “Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Swedish: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Swedish: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademin”
  • Swedish: “Kungliga vetenskapsakadmin”
  • Swedish: “LVA”
  • Swedish: “Söderströmska medaljen i guld”
  • Swedish: “Svenska Vetenskapliga akademin”
  • Swedish: “Svenska vetenskapsakademien”
  • Swedish: “Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Tatar: “Швеция корольлеге фәннәр академиясе”
  • Tatar: “Швеция кыйрал фәннәр академиясе”
  • Tatar: “Швеция патшалыгы фәннәр академиясе”
  • Tatar: “Швеция патшасы фәннәр академиясе”
  • Turkish: “İsveç Bilimler Akademisi”
  • Turkish: “İsveç Kraliyet Bilimler Akademisi”
  • Turkish: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Turkish: “Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences”
  • Tyap: “Aka̱demi Sayen Tyok Swidin”
  • Tyap: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Ukrainian: “Королівська шведська академія наук”
  • Ukrainian: “Шведська академія наук”
  • Ukrainian: “Шведська Академія”
  • Ukrainian: “Шведська королівська академія наук”
  • Urdu: “رائل سویڈش اکیڈمی آف سائنسز”
  • Uzbek: “Shvetsiya qirollik fanlar akademiyasi”
  • Vietnamese: “Viện Hàn lâm Khoa học Hoàng gia Thụy Điển”
  • Vietnamese: “Viện Khoa học Hoàng gia Thụy Điển”
  • Welsh: “Academi Frenhinol Gwyddoniaeth Sweden”
  • Welsh: “Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien”
  • Western Armenian: “Շուէտի գիտութիւններու արքայական կաճառ”
  • Western Panjabi: “سائنس دی شاہی سویڈنی اکیڈمی”
  • Wu Chinese: “瑞典皇家科学院”

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