Norra skenet
Norra skenet is a work of art in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County. Norra skenet is situated nearby to the square Universitetstorget, as well as near Blå parken.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Norrskenet”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Hospital of Umeå and Universum.
University Hospital of Umeå
Hospital
University Hospital of Umeå, in Swedish Norrlands universitetssjukhus, is the major hospital in northern Sweden, situated in Umeå. The hospital employs 5,600 people. University Hospital of Umeå is situated 430 metres south of Norra skenet.
Universum
University building
Universum is a building at the campus of Umeå University, in Umeå, Sweden, which contains the auditorium Aula Nordica, the offices of the student unions, a dining hall, a cafeteria and group study rooms. Universum is situated 200 metres southeast of Norra skenet.
Västerbottens Museum
Museum
Västerbottens museum in the Gammlia area of Umeå, Sweden is a county museum with responsibility for the cultural history of Västerbotten County. The museum consists of the Gammlia open-air museum, a ski exhibition, an exhibition of Fishing and Maritime, the popular movement archive of Västerbotten County and a number of Sami camps. Västerbottens Museum is situated 1¼ km northwest of Norra skenet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Öbacka and Ålidbacken.
Ålidbacken
Suburb
Tunnelbacken previously named Ålidbacken is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden. Tunnelbacken is located about 4 km from Umeå centrum. Umeå University and the University Hospital of Umeå are both located less than 1 km from the area.
Lilljansberget
Suburb
Lilljansberget is a mountain, and since 2005 a residential area, in Umeå, Sweden. It is located next to the Umeå University. All the apartments are owned by AB Bostaden.
Norra skenet
- Category: tourism
- Location: Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.82081° or 63° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
20.30249° or 20° 18′ 9″ east
Inception
1969
Open location code
9GM2R8C2+8X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Universitetstorget and Blå parken.
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