Trøndelag district, Trøndelag, Norway

Places to visit near Aas

Aas is a town in Trøndelag district, Trøndelag, Norway. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit — 46 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 waterfalls and 19 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Fongen (18 km), Nesjøen (21 km) and Riasten (29 km).

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Aas at a glance

Location
Trøndelag district, Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates
63.0500° N, 11.6500° E
Places within 50 km
174 (10 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints

Top places to visit near Aas

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Aas: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Aas

81 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Aas. The closest is Langfallsjøan (6 km); the best-known is Nesjøen (21 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Aas

45 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Aas. The closest is Tjurrubufloen (4 km); the best-known is Fongen (18 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Fongen · viewpoint · Trøndelag · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Tjurrubufloen · viewpoint · Trøndelag · ~4 km
  • Øfjellet · viewpoint · Trøndelag · ~11 km
  • Tydalen · viewpoint · Trøndelag · ~14 km
  • Storsylen · viewpoint · Jämtland County · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Bierpehke · viewpoint · Trøndelag · ~15 km

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Waterfalls near Aas

39 waterfalls within 100 km of Aas. The closest is Trongfossen (2 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Forts & heritage near Aas

27 forts & heritage within 100 km of Aas. The closest is Aunmovollen (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Aas

26 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Aas. The closest is Hilmo Naturreservat (17 km); the best-known is Skarvan Og Roltdalen Nasjonalpark (30 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Aas

13 churches within 100 km of Aas. The closest is Tydal Kirke (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Aas

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 77 km on the road.

  1. Start in Aas
  2. 2 km Trongfossen · waterfall, Trøndelag
  3. 1 km Kvernfossen · waterfall, Trøndelag
  4. 19 km Nesjøen · lake, Trøndelag
  5. 33 km Fongen · viewpoint, Trøndelag
  6. 19 km Brekka Bygdetun · museum, Trøndelag
  7. 3 km Back to Aas

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From travellers near Aas

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How to reach Aas

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    Within 15 km of Aas

    • Fossan · waterfall · Trøndelag · ~11 km
    • Øfjellet · viewpoint · Trøndelag · ~11 km
    • Hynnfossen · waterfall · Trøndelag · ~13 km
    • Tydalen · viewpoint · Trøndelag · ~14 km
    • Grønsjøen · lake · Trøndelag · ~14 km
    • Bierpehke · viewpoint · Trøndelag · ~15 km
    • Elgesjøen · lake · Trøndelag · ~15 km
    • Mosjøen · lake · Trøndelag · ~15 km

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Aas by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs4681Langfallsjøan (6 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3145Tjurrubufloen (4 km)
    Waterfalls3839Trongfossen (2 km)
    Forts & heritage1927Aunmovollen (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2226Hilmo Naturreservat (17 km)
    Churches713Tydal Kirke (5 km)
    Museums310Brekka Bygdetun (3 km)
    Beaches & coast46Gåstjønna - Gaasejaevrie (22 km)
    Other attractions14Sylan (35 km)
    Treks33Jämtland Triangle - Section 2 (38 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves03Brattøra (95 km)
    Parks02Stiftsgårdsparken (95 km)
    Caves01Jarlshola (93 km)

    Aas: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Aas?

    Fongen (viewpoint, about 18 km), Nesjøen (lake, about 21 km), Trongfossen (waterfall, about 2 km), Kvernfossen (waterfall, about 3 km), Brekka Bygdetun (museum, about 3 km), Kistafossen (waterfall, about 4 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Aas?

    174 places on Spotwander: 46 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 waterfalls, 19 forts & heritage, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest lake to Aas?

    Langfallsjøan, about 6 km by road; Stortjønna (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Aas?

    Tjurrubufloen, about 4 km by road; Øfjellet (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Aas?

    Trongfossen, about 2 km by road; Kvernfossen (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Aas?

    Start in Aas, visit Trongfossen, then Kvernfossen, then Nesjøen, then Fongen, then Brekka Bygdetun, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Aas?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints.

    Towns near Aas

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Aas’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.