Norrland
Gävleborg County
Sandviken Municipality

Sandviken

Sandviken is a town, and a municipality, in , in the Gästrikland province, 20 km west of , the county seat.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jernvallen and Göransson Arena.

Sports venue
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is a multi-use in Sandviken, . In the 1958 FIFA World Cup there were two matches played at . It has the distinction of being the northernmost stadium to host a World Cup match.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena in Sandviken, . It opened in 2009 and holds up to 10,000 people at music events and 4,000 spectators for bandy.

Church
Photo: Edaen, CC BY 3.0.

Sandviken

Latitude
60.6219° or 60° 37′ 19″ north
Longitude
16.776° or 16° 46′ 34″ east
Population
25,300
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE SAN
Open location code
9FGRJQCG+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27558580
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2680075
Wiki­data ID
Q54756
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sandviken” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساندفيكن”
  • Aragonese: “Sandviken”
  • Balinese: “Sandviken”
  • Belarusian: “Сандвікен”
  • Bulgarian: “Сандвикен”
  • Catalan: “Sandviken”
  • Cebuano: “Sandviken”
  • Chinese: “Sandviken”
  • Chinese: “桑德維肯”
  • Croatian: “Sandviken”
  • Czech: “Sandviken”
  • Danish: “Sandviken”
  • Dutch: “Sandviken”
  • Faroese: “Sandviken”
  • Finnish: “Sandviken”
  • French: “Sandviken”
  • Galician: “Sandviken”
  • Georgian: “სანდვიკენი”
  • German: “Sandviken”
  • Greek: “Σάντβικεν”
  • Hebrew: “סאנדוויקן”
  • Hungarian: “Sandviken”
  • Icelandic: “Sandviken”
  • Indonesian: “Sandviken”
  • Irish: “Sandviken”
  • Italian: “Sandviken”
  • Japanese: “サンドヴィーケン”
  • Japanese: “サンドヴィク”
  • Japanese: “サンドビーケン”
  • Korean: “산드비켄”
  • Ladin: “Sandviken”
  • Lithuanian: “Sandvikenas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Sandviken”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sandviken”
  • Minangkabau: “Sandviken”
  • Moksha: “Сандвикэн”
  • Northern Frisian: “Sandviken”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandviken”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandviken i Sverige”
  • Norwegian: “Sandviken”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sandviken”
  • Persian: “ساندویکن”
  • Persian: “سندویکن”
  • Polish: “Sandviken”
  • Portuguese: “Sandviken”
  • Romanian: “Sandviken”
  • Russian: “Сандвикен”
  • Serbian: “Сандвикен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sandviken”
  • Silesian: “Sandviken”
  • Slovak: “Sandviken”
  • Slovenian: “Sandviken”
  • Spanish: “Sandviken”
  • Swahili: “Sandviken”
  • Swedish: “Sandviken”
  • Tatar: “Сандвикен”
  • Tigrinya: “ሳንድቪከን”
  • Turkish: “Sandviken”
  • Ukrainian: “Сандвікен”
  • Urdu: “ساندویکن”
  • Western Frisian: “Sandviken”
  • Western Mari: “Сандвикен”
  • Yue Chinese: “桑德維肯”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Sandviken”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.