Åttkanten

Åttkanten is a building in Stockholm County, Svealand. Åttkanten is situated nearby to the suburb Norra Djurgården, as well as near the lake Laduviken.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laduviken and Swedish Museum of Natural History.

Laduviken

Lake

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Laduviken is a lake in Norra Djurgården, a semi-rural area in north-eastern Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Royal National City Park. It is one of six lakes in Djurgården, the others being: Lillsjön, Uggleviken, Isbladskärret, Lappkärret, and Spegeldammen.

Swedish Museum of Natural History

Museum

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The Swedish Museum of Natural History, in Stockholm, is one of two major museums of natural history in Sweden, the other one being located in Gothenburg. Swedish Museum of Natural History is situated 1½ km northwest of Åttkanten.

Stockholm Transport Museum

Museum

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Spårvägsmuseet or the Stockholm Transport Museum is a museum in Stockholm, Sweden. It is owned and operated by SL, the public organisation responsible for public transport in Stockholm County. Stockholm Transport Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Åttkanten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norra Djurgården and Fiskartorpet.

Norra Djurgården

Suburb

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Norra Djurgården is a suburb.

Fiskartorpet

Locality

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Fiskartorpet is a recreational area north of Stockholm, Sweden. It is situated in the Djurgården area. It features a small hotel, a small conference center, and a number of restaurants.