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Places near Härnösand by type
All 250 places by distance →One day from Härnösand
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:00 pm
110 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Härnösand
- Smitingenbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Gammhamnenlake · 45 min
- Mörtsjönlake · 45 min
- Stigsjö Kyrkachurch · 30 min
- Grötsjönlake · 45 min
- Back in Härnösand
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Härnösand?
Härnösand Cathedral (church, about 1 km), Västernorrlands Museum (museum, about 2 km), Vårdkasberget (viewpoint, about 3 km), Smitingen (beach, about 8 km), Grötsjön (lake, about 16 km), Stigsjö Kyrka (church, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Härnösand?
180 places on Spotwander: 126 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 beaches & coast, 8 churches, 9 rivers, islands & mangroves.
Which is the nearest lake to Härnösand?
Godstjärn, about 2 km by road; Bondsjön (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Härnösand?
Gådeåbrännans Naturreservat, about 3 km by road; Vårdkasmalen (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Härnösand?
Start in Härnösand, visit Smitingen, then Gammhamnen, then Mörtsjön, then Stigsjö Kyrka, then Grötsjön, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.