Södertälje Canal, Södertälje

Name: Södertälje Canal
Address: Järnagatan 3, Södertälje, Sweden

#2 among attractions in Södertälje

Top attraction, Canal

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Facts and practical information

The Södertälje Canal is a canal connecting the lake Mälaren with the Baltic Sea, at the city of Södertälje. It is 5.2 km long, and it has one lock. The size of this lock is the largest in Scandinavia by allowed ship size. The lock is 135 m long and 17 m wide. The water level difference between Mälaren and the Baltic Sea is not large, on average 0.6 m. This is the main shipping route into the lake Mälaren. ()

Local name: Södertälje kanal Coordinates: 59°11'34"N, 17°37'56"E

Address

Järnagatan 3Södertälje Sweden

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Day trips

Södertälje Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marcus Wallenberg-hallen, Saltskogsfjärden, Gamla Turingevägen Inscriptions, Torekällberget.

0.7 miS
Museum, Military museum
Marcus Wallenberg-hallen, Södertälje
20 min walk • Marcus Wallenberg-hallen is a vehicle museum in Södertälje, in the Swedish province of Sörmland.
0.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Saltskogsfjärden, Södertälje
23 min walk • Saltskogsfjärden is a lake in Stockholm County, Södermanland, Sweden.
0.7 miW
Stela
Gamla Turingevägen Inscriptions, Södertälje
19 min walk • The Holmfast Inscriptions are two Viking Age memorial runic inscriptions and one image that are designated as Sö 311, Sö 312, and Sö 313 in the Rundata catalog. They are located in Södertälje, Stockholm County and the province of Södermanland, Sweden by the eponymous road Holmfastvägen.
0.6 miW
Historical place, Museum, Mountain
Torekällberget, Södertälje
15 min walk • Torekällberget is an open-air museum on Torekällberget in central Södertälje in Stockholm County. The museum opened in 1929 and shows how people lived in Södertälje and eastern Södermanland in the 19th century.
0.6 miNW
59°12'1"N • 17°37'22"E
Tom Tits Experiment, Södertälje
16 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park, Museum
~1020 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Oktoberteatern, Södertälje
5 min walk • Oktoberteatern is a theatre in Södertälje in Södermanland and Stockholm County. The theatre originally opened as the Castor cinema in 1929, but was later converted to accommodate wide live theatre performances.
1.2 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Bårsta IP, Södertälje
30 min walk • Bårsta IP is a stadium in Södertälje, Sweden. The stadium is best known for having been the stadium of football club Assyriska until late 2005. It was the club's home stadium during their sole season in Sweden's top football division Allsvenskan in 2005.
0.5 miN
Basketball court, Sport, Sport venue
Täljehallen, Södertälje
12 min walk • Täljehallen, is an indoor arena for basketball matches, in Södertälje, Sweden. It has a capacity of 2,100 spectators.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Södertälje Canal?

Nearby attractions include Oktoberteatern, Södertälje (5 min walk), Torekällberget, Södertälje (15 min walk), Tom Tits Experiment, Södertälje (16 min walk), Gamla Turingevägen Inscriptions, Södertälje (19 min walk).

How to get to Södertälje Canal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Södertälje Canal:

Bus

Södertälje centrum • Lines: 748, 749, 751, 753, 754, 754X, 758, 759, 780, 780X, 783, 784, 784X, 785, 787, 787X, 788, 789, 791, 797, 798 (5 min walk)
Sydpoolen • Lines: 756 (5 min walk)

Train

Södertälje centrum (5 min walk)
Östertälje (28 min walk)