Runsten
Runsten is a runestone in Vaxholm Municipality, Stockholm County. Runsten is situated nearby to Bogesund Castle, as well as near the café The Park Villa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bogesund Castle and The Park Villa.
Bogesund Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bogesund Castle is a former manor in municipality of Vaxholm, about 15 kilometres to the east of Stockholm, Sweden. It is located on the Bogesundslandet peninsula, in the center of the Bogesundslandet nature reserve and some 2 kilometres west of the settlement of Karlsudd. Bogesund Castle is situated 630 metres northwest of Runsten.
Granholmen
Island
Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granholmen, or Västra Granholmen, is an island in the Stockholm archipelago in Sweden. It is situated in the Höggarnsfjärden waterway to the south of Vaxholm and Karlsudd and north of Stora and Lilla Höggarn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaxholm and Kummelnäs.
Vaxholm
Town
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
The Stockholm archipelago, Stockholms skärgård or skärgården, is a group of thousands of islands in the Svealand region, extending east of Stockholm in the Baltic Sea. Vaxholm is situated 3 km northeast of Runsten.
Kummelnäs
Suburb
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kummelnäs is a locality situated on the island of Värmdö in Sweden's Stockholm archipelago. From an administrative perspective, it is located in Nacka Municipality and Stockholm County, and has 3,848 inhabitants as of 2010. Kummelnäs is situated 4½ km south of Runsten.
Södergarn
Locality
Photo: Lidingo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Södergarn is a locality, which is situated 5 km west of Runsten.
Runsten
- Type: Runestone
- Category: historic site
- Location: Vaxholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.38891° or 59° 23′ 20″ northLongitude
18.2915° or 18° 17′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9FFW97QR+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2995633503OpenStreetMap feature
historic=rune_stone
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“Runsten” goes by many names.
- German: “Runenstein”
- Swedish: “Runsten”
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