Värmland County district, Värmland County, Sweden

Places to visit near Deje

Deje is a town in Värmland County district, Värmland County, Sweden, home to about 2,702 people. Within 50 km by road there are 165 places to visit — 108 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 churches and 9 museums. The must-see places are Märrsprångan (1 km), Tjunken (7 km) and Myggbotjärnen (10 km).

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Deje, Värmland County
Deje, Värmland County district, Värmland County, Sweden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Deje at a glance

Location
Värmland County district, Värmland County, Sweden
Population
about 2,702
Coordinates
59.6030° N, 13.4720° E
Places within 50 km
165 (46 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 Deje

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Deje: 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 Deje

174 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Deje. The closest is Forstjärn (1 km); the best-known is Märrsprångan (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Märrsprångan · lake · Värmland County · ~1 km · Must-see
  • Tjunken · lake · Värmland County · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Myggbotjärnen · lake · Värmland County · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Ulvbergstjärnen · lake · Värmland County · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Emsen · lake · Värmland County · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Lillsjön · lake · Värmland County · ~14 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Deje

41 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Deje. The closest is Pannkakans Naturreservat (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Deje

20 churches within 100 km of Deje. The closest is Nedre Ulleruds Kyrka (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Deje

13 museums within 100 km of Deje. The closest is Dyvelstens Flottningsmuseum (12 km); the best-known is Erlandergården (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Deje

6 forts & heritage within 100 km of Deje. The closest is Alsters Herrgård (30 km). Best time: october to february.

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Treks near Deje

2 treks within 100 km of Deje. The closest is Acksjöleden (21 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Deje

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 49 km on the road.

  1. Start in Deje
  2. 1 km Märrsprångan · lake, Värmland County
  3. 15 km Emsen · lake, Värmland County
  4. 9 km Ulvbergstjärnen · lake, Värmland County
  5. 4 km Myggbotjärnen · lake, Värmland County
  6. 13 km Tjunken · lake, Värmland County
  7. 7 km Back to Deje

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From travellers near Deje

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How to reach Deje

    All places near Deje by distance

    Within 15 km of Deje

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Deje by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs108174Forstjärn (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2441Pannkakans Naturreservat (3 km)
    Churches1620Nedre Ulleruds Kyrka (2 km)
    Museums913Dyvelstens Flottningsmuseum (12 km)
    Forts & heritage26Alsters Herrgård (30 km)
    Other attractions12Rottneros Park (36 km)
    Treks22Acksjöleden (21 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints11Skarsjöberget (12 km)
    Parks11Mariebergsskogen (33 km)
    Beaches & coast11Klacksjöns Badplats (25 km)

    Deje: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Deje?

    Märrsprångan (lake, about 1 km), Tjunken (lake, about 7 km), Myggbotjärnen (lake, about 10 km), Ulvbergstjärnen (lake, about 14 km), Emsen (lake, about 14 km), Lillsjön (lake, about 14 km).

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

    165 places on Spotwander: 108 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 churches, 9 museums, 2 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest lake to Deje?

    Forstjärn, about 1 km by road; Igeltjärn (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Deje?

    Pannkakans Naturreservat, about 3 km by road; Nedre Lustnäs Naturreservat (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Deje?

    Nedre Ulleruds Kyrka, about 2 km by road; Forshaga Kyrka (11 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Deje?

    Start in Deje, visit Märrsprångan, then Emsen, then Ulvbergstjärnen, then Myggbotjärnen, then Tjunken, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Deje?

    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 Deje

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