The Javelin Thrower
The Javelin Thrower is a work of art in Sundbyberg Municipality, Stockholm County. The Javelin Thrower is situated nearby to Duvbo metro station, as well as near the sports venue Sundbybergs simhall.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Also known as: “Spjutkastaren”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duvbo metro station and Sundbybergs IP.
Duvbo metro station
Metro station
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Duvbo metro station is a station on the blue line of the Stockholm metro, located in Central Sundbyberg in Sundbyberg Municipality. It is named after the nearby Duvbo area.
Sundbybergs IP
Sports venue
Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sundbybergs IP is a sports venue, which is situated 190 metres north of The Javelin Thrower.
Sundbybergs museum
Museum
Photo: Einarspetz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sundbybergs museum is situated 390 metres southwest of The Javelin Thrower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Sundbyberg and Storskogen.
Central Sundbyberg
Suburb
Central Sundbyberg is the oldest and longest-established part of Sundbyberg Municipality in Sweden. It is a railway town and one of Stockholm's oldest satellite towns, built around Sundbyberg railway station which opened in 1876.
Storskogen
Suburb
Storskogen is a district in Sundbyberg Municipality with 3062 inhabitants, and a suburb in the Stockholm metropolitan area. It is located between Central Sundbyberg and the Solna Municipality district Råsunda.
Duvbo
Suburb
Photo: Runiis, Public domain.
Duvbo is a residential area in Sundbyberg in suburban Stockholm, Sweden. In 2019 it had 2217 inhabitants. The Duvbo metro station is located in central Sundbyberg, just outside Duvbo and is part of the Stockholm Metro.
The Javelin Thrower
- Category: tourism
- Location: Sundbyberg Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.36779° or 59° 22′ 4″ northLongitude
17.96623° or 17° 57′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9FFV9X98+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6564940568OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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