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Vaxholm Municipality

Located in Stockholm County, Sweden Coordinates: 59°24′14″ N 18°20′30″ E

Map showing the location of Vaxholm Municipality Vaxholm Municipality
Location in Sweden
Population
11,785
11.8K
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
Places inside
7
listed under Vaxholm Municipality
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BMA Stockholm-Bromma Airport23 km
ARN Stockholm-Arlanda Airport36 km

About Vaxholm Municipality

Vaxholm Municipality is a district. Location: Stockholm County, Sweden. Population: 11,785. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Stockholm-Bromma Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Edholma and Rindö.

Climate of Vaxholm Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (72 mm)
Driest month
February (26 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Vaxholm Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°3°8°15°19°22°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-3°0°5°9°12°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)392633363152725859526150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vaxholm Municipality

The nearest airport is Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) (36 km). The nearest large city is Stockholm, 18 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA) Stockholm 23 kmwest
  • Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) Stockholm 36 kmnorthwest
  • Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) Stockholm / Västerås 99 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 18 kmsouthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 22 kmwest
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 104 kmwest
  • Örebro Population: 156K 179 kmwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 303 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Vaxholm Municipality

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 83 natural sites, 1,112 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km227 places

  • Rindö Island 3 kmE
  • Galtholmen Island 20 kmE
  • Ostkanten Island 23 kmE
  • Kalvholmen Island 19 kmS

25–60 km741 places

  • Runmarö Island 28 kmSE
  • Husarö Island 31 kmE
  • Gubbholmen Island 48 kmS
  • Oxholmen Island 57 kmS

60–100 km265 places

  • Lillö Island 64 kmE
  • Granskär Island 61 kmW
  • Ekskär Island 65 kmSW
  • Norrskär Island 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Vaxholm Municipality

7 places
  1. 1 Vaxholm 10.7K
  2. 2 Vaxholm 4.8K
  3. 3 Resarö 3.2K
  4. 4 Rindö 1.1K
  5. 5 Oskar-Fredriksborg 732
  6. 6 Karlsudd 139
  7. 7 Ramsö 76

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nature and heritage in Vaxholm Municipality

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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