Nautical Chart Department
The Nautical Chart Department is a building located on the islet Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, Sweden. Built in 1871–1872 to the plans of Victor Ringheim, head of the Engineering Department and successor of Fredrik Blom, this building was originally a well-proportioned two-storey structure, in 1910 heightened with one floor, and in 1937-1938 lengthened with three window rows.- Government building
- …is also known as “Sjökarteverket”
- …dates from 1872
- …stands 20 metres (66 feet) tall
- …has 3 floors
- …has a gabled roof
- Description: building on Skeppsholmen in Stockholm, Sweden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and Moderna Museet.
Stockholm Central Station
Stockholm Central Station, Stockholms centralstation…
Moderna Museet
Moderna Museet is a state museum for modern and… Moderna Museet is situated 170 metres northeast of Nautical Chart Department.
Nationalmuseum
Nationalmuseum is the national gallery of fine arts… Nationalmuseum is situated 460 metres northwest of Nautical Chart Department.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blasieholmen and Stockholm.
Blasieholmen
Blasieholmen is a peninsula in central Stockholm, Sweden.
Nautical Chart Department
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Latitude
59.32502° or 59° 19′ 30″ north
Longitude
18.08247° or 18° 4′ 57″ east
Open location code
9FFW83GJ+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=government
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Nautical Chart Department” goes by many names.
Kungliga SjökarteverketDutch
SjökarteverketSwedish
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