Malå sameby district, Västerbotten County, Sweden

Places to visit near Burträsk

Burträsk is a town in Malå sameby district, Västerbotten County, Sweden, home to about 1,573 people. Within 50 km by road there are 273 places to visit — 206 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 churches and 4 museums. The must-see places are Stora Bygdeträsket (19 km), Holmsvattnet (25 km) and Skellefteå Museum (37 km).

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Burträsk, Västerbotten County
Burträsk, Malå sameby district, Västerbotten County, Sweden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Burträsk at a glance

Location
Malå sameby district, Västerbotten County, Sweden
Population
about 1,573
Coordinates
64.5167° N, 20.6500° E
Places within 50 km
273 (5 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Burträsk

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Burträsk: 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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Things to see near Burträsk, by type

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Burträsk

213 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Burträsk. The closest is Västomsundet (1 km); the best-known is Stora Bygdeträsket (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Burträsk

27 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Burträsk. The closest is Kvarnberget (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Burträsk

21 churches within 100 km of Burträsk. The closest is Burträsks Kyrka (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Burträsk

9 museums within 100 km of Burträsk. The closest is Skellefteå Museum (37 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Burträsk

7 parks within 100 km of Burträsk. The closest is Nordanå Lekpark (37 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Treks near Burträsk

6 treks within 100 km of Burträsk. The closest is Kyrkstigen (18 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Burträsk

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 44 km on the road.

  1. Start in Burträsk
  2. 1 km Kamviken · lake, Malå sameby
  3. 1 km Västomsundet · lake, Malå sameby
  4. 19 km Stora Bygdeträsket · lake, Malå sameby
  5. 20 km Burträsket · lake, Malå sameby
  6. 2 km Burträsks Kyrka · church, Malå sameby
  7. 1 km Back to Burträsk

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From travellers near Burträsk

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How to reach Burträsk

    All places near Burträsk by distance

    Within 15 km of Burträsk

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Bjuröklubbs Fyr · sanctuary · Västerbotten County · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Bastuträsket · lake · Västerbotten County · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Storsjön · lake · Västerbotten County · ~79 km · Must-see
    • Kedträsket · lake · Malå sameby · ~79 km · Must-see
    • Sladan · lake · Västerbotten County · ~80 km · Must-see
    • Mossarotträsket · lake · Västerbotten County · ~86 km · Must-see
    • Norrforsen · waterfall · Västerbotten County · ~96 km · Must-see
    • Kattistjärnen · lake · Norrbotten County · ~98 km · Must-see
    • Vännäs Kyrka · church · Västerbotten County · ~98 km · Must-see
    • Västerbottens Museum · museum · Västerbotten County · ~98 km · Must-see
    • Nydalasjön · lake · Västerbotten County · ~98 km · Must-see
    • Guitars · museum · Västerbotten County · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Döbelnsplan · park · Västerbotten County · ~99 km · Must-see
    • The Twintowns Park · park · Västerbotten County · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Broparken · park · Västerbotten County · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Katolska Kyrkan Umeå · church · Västerbotten County · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Rådhusparken · park · Västerbotten County · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Arboretum Norr · sanctuary · Västerbotten County · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Bildmuseet · museum · Västerbotten County · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Umeå Energicentrum · museum · Västerbotten County · ~100 km · Must-see
    • Klabböle Kraftverk · museum · Västerbotten County · ~100 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Burträsk by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs206213Västomsundet (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2527Kvarnberget (3 km)
    Churches1921Burträsks Kyrka (1 km)
    Museums49Skellefteå Museum (37 km)
    Parks37Nordanå Lekpark (37 km)
    Treks66Kyrkstigen (18 km)
    Waterfalls34Åselestupet (31 km)
    Other attractions22Lejonströmsbron (36 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves22Nörd-Olsgrundet (42 km)
    Caves11Lobergsgrottan (26 km)
    Forts & heritage11Rösbacken (34 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints11Vitberget (40 km)

    Burträsk: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Burträsk?

    Stora Bygdeträsket (lake, about 19 km), Burträsks Kyrka (church, about 1 km), Västomsundet (lake, about 1 km), Kamviken (lake, about 1 km), Burträsket (lake, about 3 km), Kvarnberget (nature spot, about 3 km).

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

    273 places on Spotwander: 206 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 churches, 4 museums, 3 parks.

    Which is the nearest lake to Burträsk?

    Västomsundet, about 1 km by road; Kamviken (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Burträsk?

    Kvarnberget, about 3 km by road; Fäbodskogen (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Burträsk?

    Burträsks Kyrka, about 1 km by road; Bygdsiljums Kyrka (25 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Burträsk?

    Start in Burträsk, visit Kamviken, then Västomsundet, then Stora Bygdeträsket, then Burträsket, then Burträsks Kyrka, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Burträsk?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Burträsk

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Burträsk’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Burträsk on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.