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Åmål

Åmål is a town in Västra Götaland County district, Västra Götaland County, Sweden of about 9,373 people. Within 50 km by road there are 152 places to visit: 114 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens and 12 churches. The must-see places are Vänern, Lelång and Grumsfjorden.

59.0510° N, 12.7049° EPop. 9,373

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Within 30 km146 places
Within 50 km152
Must-see54
Notable146
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Åmål

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:47 pm

41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Åmål
  2. Öjersbyns Gammalskogs Naturreservatnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Nedre Kalvenlake · 45 min
  4. Animmenlake · 45 min
  5. Butjärnetlake · 45 min
  6. Tösse Kyrkachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Åmål
Today’s loopÅmålStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Åmål?

Hembygdsmuseet (museum, about 1 km), Åmåls Kyrka (church, about 1 km), Fogden Fyr (beach, about 4 km), Öjersbyns Gammalskogs Naturreservat (nature spot, about 6 km), Mo Kyrka (church, about 8 km), Butjärnet (lake, about 9 km).

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

152 places on Spotwander: 114 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 churches, 1 fort, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest lake to Åmål?

Butjärnet, about 9 km by road; Bergstjärnet (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Åmål?

Öjersbyns Gammalskogs Naturreservat, about 6 km by road; Tösse Skärgård Naturreservat (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Åmål?

Start in Åmål, visit Öjersbyns Gammalskogs Naturreservat, then Nedre Kalven, then Animmen, then Butjärnet, then Tösse Kyrka, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.