Places to visit near

Gällivare

Gällivare is a town in Norrbotten County district, Norrbotten County, Sweden of about 10,362 people. Within 50 km by road there are 250 places to visit: 233 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens and 4 churches. The must-see places are Gällivare Museum, Nuolajärvi and Dundret.

67.1339° N, 20.6528° EPop. 10,362

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Within 30 km87 places
Within 50 km250
Must-see16
Notable268
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Gällivare

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:09 pm

56 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 Gällivare
  2. Allhelgonakyrkanchurch · 30 min
  3. Abborrtjärnlake · 45 min
  4. Vasaralanttolake · 45 min
  5. Dundretnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Abborrträsketlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Gällivare
Today’s loopGällivareStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gällivare?

Gällivare Museum (museum, about 1 km), Nuolajärvi (lake, about 3 km), Dundret (nature spot, about 7 km), Abborrträsket (lake, about 19 km), Gällivare Gamla Kyrka (church, about 1 km), Vassaraträsket (lake, about 3 km).

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

250 places on Spotwander: 233 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 churches, 2 museums, 1 river spot.

Which is the nearest lake to Gällivare?

Nuolajärvi, about 3 km by road; Vassaraträsket (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Gällivare?

Dundret, about 7 km by road; Toriskielisenjänkkä Naturreservat (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gällivare?

Start in Gällivare, visit Allhelgonakyrkan, then Abborrtjärn, then Vasaralantto, then Dundret, then Abborrträsket, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.

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