Östergötland County district, Östergötland County, Sweden

Places to visit near Linghem

Linghem is a town in Östergötland County district, Östergötland County, Sweden, home to about 2,853 people. Within 50 km by road there are 156 places to visit — 45 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 44 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 16 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Roxen (8 km), Svinstadsjön (11 km) and Belvederen (13 km).

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Linghem, Östergötland County
Linghem, Östergötland County district, Östergötland County, Sweden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Linghem at a glance

Location
Östergötland County district, Östergötland County, Sweden
Population
about 2,853
Coordinates
58.4333° N, 15.7833° E
Places within 50 km
156 (39 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

Top places to visit near Linghem

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Linghem: 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 Linghem, by type

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Linghem

73 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Linghem. The closest is Roxen (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Roxen · lake · Östergötland County · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Svinstadsjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Roxen · lake · Södermanland County · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Ärlången · lake · Östergötland County · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Rosenkällasjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Stora Rängen · lake · Östergötland County · ~24 km · Must-see

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Churches near Linghem

46 churches within 100 km of Linghem. The closest is Linghemskyrkan (1 km); the best-known is Linköpings Slott (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Linghem

37 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Linghem. The closest is Farsboviken (14 km); the best-known is Vidingsjöskogens Naturreservat (14 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Linghem

25 forts & heritage within 100 km of Linghem. The closest is Östergötlands Runinskrifter 224 (2 km); the best-known is Ekenäs Slott (14 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Linghem

12 museums within 100 km of Linghem. The closest is Östergötlands Museum (12 km); the best-known is Östergötlands Järnvägsmuseum (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Treks near Linghem

6 treks within 100 km of Linghem. The closest is Birgittaleden (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Linghem

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 63 km on the road.

  1. Start in Linghem
  2. 8 km Roxen · lake, Östergötland County
  3. 15 km Linköpings Slott · church, Östergötland County
  4. 1 km Belvederen · viewpoint, Östergötland County
  5. 18 km Svinstadsjön · lake, Östergötland County
  6. 7 km Ekenäs Slott · heritage site, Östergötland County
  7. 14 km Back to Linghem

Plan a longer trip from Linghem — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

From travellers near Linghem

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How to reach Linghem

    All places near Linghem by distance

    Within 15 km of Linghem

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Motala · museum · Östergötland County · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Kolmården Wildlife Park · park · Södermanland County · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Stegeborgs Slottsruin · fort · Östergötland County · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Sancta Birgitta Klostermuseum · museum · Östergötland County · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Vadstena Castle · church · Östergötland County · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Björnhammarsjön · lake · Örebro County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Kastad Kulle · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Tåkern · lake · Östergötland County · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Knalla Naturreservat · sanctuary · Örebro County · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Måsjön · lake · Örebro County · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Tisnaren · lake · Södermanland County · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Tylöskog · viewpoint · Örebro County · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Sommen · lake · Jönköping County · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Nävsjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~74 km · Must-see
    • Nävsjön · sanctuary · Södermanland County · ~75 km · Must-see
    • Nävekvarns Klint · sanctuary · Södermanland County · ~76 km · Must-see
    • Bjurhultasjön · lake · Örebro County · ~77 km · Must-see
    • Alstorpdammen · lake · Södermanland County · ~79 km · Must-see
    • Glottrasjön · lake · Örebro County · ~79 km · Must-see
    • Forssjösjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~80 km · Must-see
    • Kvarnsjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~80 km · Must-see
    • Rinkebysjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~80 km · Must-see
    • Djulösjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Sjöskogen · sanctuary · Södermanland County · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Stora Bötet · sanctuary · Södermanland County · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Duveholmssjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Kårtorpssjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Eriksbergssjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~82 km · Must-see
    • Luvsjön · lake · Södermanland County · ~83 km · Must-see
    • Viren · lake · Södermanland County · ~83 km · Must-see
    • Yngaren · lake · Södermanland County · ~83 km · Must-see
    • Mariakyrkan · church · Södermanland County · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Stjernsunds Slott · fort · Örebro County · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Bärsta · sanctuary · Södermanland County · ~85 km · Must-see
    • Berga Kulle · sanctuary · Södermanland County · ~85 km · Must-see
    • Sverkerskapellet · fort · Östergötland County · ~85 km · Must-see
    • Säfstaholms Slott · fort · Södermanland County · ~85 km · Must-see
    • Näsnaren · lake · Södermanland County · ~86 km · Must-see
    • Kolsnaren · lake · Södermanland County · ~86 km · Must-see
    • Ombergs Bokskogs Naturreservat · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~86 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Linghem by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs4573Roxen (8 km)
    Churches4446Linghemskyrkan (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1937Farsboviken (14 km)
    Forts & heritage1625Östergötlands Runinskrifter 224 (2 km)
    Museums812Östergötlands Museum (12 km)
    Other attractions1010Saab 37 Viggen (4 km)
    Treks66Birgittaleden (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints15Belvederen (13 km)
    Parks34Berga Minnespark (12 km)
    Caves33Tjuvbergsgrottan (10 km)
    Waterfalls11Sandbäcksfallet (12 km)
    Beaches & coast01Karlsborgsviken (93 km)

    Linghem: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Linghem?

    Roxen (lake, about 8 km), Svinstadsjön (lake, about 11 km), Belvederen (viewpoint, about 13 km), Linköpings Slott (church, about 13 km), Ekenäs Slott (heritage site, about 14 km), Vidingsjöskogens Naturreservat (nature spot, about 14 km).

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

    156 places on Spotwander: 45 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 44 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 forts & heritage, 8 museums.

    Which is the nearest lake to Linghem?

    Roxen, about 8 km by road; Svinstadsjön (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Linghem?

    Linghemskyrkan, about 1 km by road; Törnevalla Kyrka (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Linghem?

    Farsboviken, about 14 km by road; Vidingsjöskogens Naturreservat (14 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Linghem?

    Start in Linghem, visit Roxen, then Linköpings Slott, then Belvederen, then Svinstadsjön, then Ekenäs Slott, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Linghem?

    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.

    Towns near Linghem

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