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Things to see in Norrtälje (Sweden): 34 places and when to go
Norrtälje is a town in Sweden, and this site lists 34 places in and around it, mainly Nature (15), Wildlife (14), Temples (8). The best known are Penningby Castle, Estuna Church and Frötuna Church. The best time to come is May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 18 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 38. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Sweden · 59.7796, 18.6966
- Places
- 34 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (15) · Wildlife (14) · Temples (8) · Hiking (4) · Museums and art (3) · History (2)
- Best time
- May to September.
- Also possible
- December to April and October.
- Nearest airport
- ARN Stockholm, 46 km as the crow flies
What to see in Norrtälje
The places in and around Norrtälje, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Penningby CastleCastle in Sweden, built in the 1440s11 km
- Estuna ChurchChurch building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden5.0 km
- Frötuna ChurchChurch building in Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden4.4 km
- Lohärad ChurchChurch building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden8.3 km
- NorrtäljevikenBay11 km
- Pythagoras Mechanical Workshop MuseumWorking life museum in Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden2.7 km
- Roslags-Bro ChurchChurch building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden6.0 km
- Söderby-Karl ChurchChurch building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden12 km
- Vätö ChurchChurch building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden13 km
- Grevinnans rå naturreservatProtected area13 km
- HasselhornNature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden10 km
- Hundsjön nature reserveStockholm, Sweden11 km
- Karlskyrka kyrkoruinChurch building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden8.9 km
- KarlsdalsmossenNature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden12 km
- Kasbergets naturreservatProtected area13 km
- LettholmenNature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden14 km
- LindholmenNature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden2.9 km
- Norrtälje luftvärnsmuseumWorking life museum in Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden3.8 km
- Ön-BokulluddenNature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden9.0 km
- OxönNature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden7.2 km
- Rådmansö ChurchChurch building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden15 km
- RimsjöNature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden9.0 km
- RimsjöskogenNature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden10 km
- RoslagsmussetWorking life museum in Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden2.3 km
And the other 10, by what you come to do:
When to go to Norrtälje
The best time to visit Norrtälje is May to September; also possible: December to April and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible6:25
- FebPossible8:49
- MarPossible11:21
- AprPossible14:12
- MayBest time16:46
- JunBest time18:22
- JulBest time17:41
- AugBest time15:19
- SepBest time12:30
- OctPossible9:45
- NovBetter not7:07
- DecPossible5:38
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 18 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 38. In May, 34 of the 34 places are at their best.
When to go to Sweden in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Norrtälje
The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 46 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Rånäs16 places23 km
- Hallstavik29 places30 km
- Ekebyvägen33 places44 km
- Gimo16 places53 km
- Stavsnäs32 places54 km
- Stockholm242 places58 km
And all of Sweden, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Norrtälje?
The best known: Penningby Castle, Estuna Church, Frötuna Church, Lohärad Church, Norrtäljeviken. In all, 34 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Norrtälje?
May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 18 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 38.
How do you get to Norrtälje?
The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 46 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Norrtälje as the destination and these 34 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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