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).

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.
- RoxenLakes & Dams · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- SvinstadsjönLakes & Dams · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- BelvederenHills · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- Linköpings SlottChurches · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- Ekenäs SlottForts · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- Vidingsjöskogens NaturreservatWildlife · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- Ullstämmaskogens NaturreservatWildlife · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- RoxenLakes & Dams · Södermanland CountyMust-see
- VallaskogenWildlife · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- Östergötlands JärnvägsmuseumMuseums · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- Tinnerö EklandskapWildlife · Östergötland CountyMust-see
- ÄrlångenLakes & Dams · Östergötland CountyMust-see
More places near Linghem
- Rosenkällasjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~16 km · Must-see
- Svartåmynningen · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kärna Mosse · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kungsbro Naturreservat · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Vreta Kloster · fort · Östergötland County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bjärkaholm · fort · Östergötland County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Linghemskyrkan · church · Östergötland County · ~1 km
- Östergötlands Runinskrifter 224 · fort · Östergötland County · ~2 km
- Birgittaleden · trek · Östergötland County · ~3 km
- Stora Rängen · lake · Östergötland County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tokorp · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Vessers Udde · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~24 km · Must-see
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
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.
- Linköpings Slott · church · Östergötland County · ~13 km · Must-see
- Linghemskyrkan · church · Östergötland County · ~1 km
- Törnevalla Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~4 km
- Vårdsbergs Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~5 km
- Rystads Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~6 km
- Askeby Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~6 km
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.
- Vidingsjöskogens Naturreservat · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ullstämmaskogens Naturreservat · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Vallaskogen · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tinnerö Eklandskap · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Svartåmynningen · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kärna Mosse · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~19 km · Must-see
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.
- Ekenäs Slott · fort · Östergötland County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Vreta Kloster · fort · Östergötland County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bjärkaholm · fort · Östergötland County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Östergötlands Runinskrifter 224 · fort · Östergötland County · ~2 km
- Löfstad Castle · fort · Södermanland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Östergötlands Runinskrifter 221 · fort · Östergötland County · ~5 km
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.
- Östergötlands Järnvägsmuseum · museum · Östergötland County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Östergötlands Museum · museum · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- LasseMajas Deckarhus · museum · Östergötland County · ~15 km
- Westmanska Vagnmuseet · museum · Östergötland County · ~15 km
- Arbetets Museum · museum · Södermanland County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Norrköping Art Museum · museum · Södermanland County · ~36 km · Must-see
Treks near Linghem
6 treks within 100 km of Linghem. The closest is Birgittaleden (3 km). Best time: october to february.
- Birgittaleden · trek · Östergötland County · ~3 km
- Östgötaleden: Trädgårdsföreningen-Gamla Linköping · trek · Östergötland County · ~14 km
- Östgötaleden: Ullaberg Och Mossens Våtmarker · trek · Östergötland County · ~14 km
- Östgötaleden: Berg-Trädgårdsföreningen · trek · Östergötland County · ~15 km
- Tinneröstigen · trek · Östergötland County · ~15 km
- Askaleden (röd) · trek · Östergötland County · ~18 km
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.
- Start in Linghem
- 8 km Roxen · lake, Östergötland County
- 15 km Linköpings Slott · church, Östergötland County
- 1 km Belvederen · viewpoint, Östergötland County
- 18 km Svinstadsjön · lake, Östergötland County
- 7 km Ekenäs Slott · heritage site, Östergötland County
- 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
- Törnevalla Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~4 km
- Saab 37 Viggen · attraction · Östergötland County · ~4 km
- Saab 35 Draken · attraction · Östergötland County · ~4 km
- Östergötlands Runinskrifter 221 · fort · Östergötland County · ~5 km
- Vårdsbergs Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~5 km
- Rystads Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~6 km
- Askeby Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~6 km
- Östra Hargs Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~8 km
- Bankekinds Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~8 km
- Östra Skrukeby Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~10 km
- Landeryds Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~10 km
- Sankta Maria I Johannelund · church · Östergötland County · ~10 km
- Tjuvbergsgrottan · cave · Östergötland County · ~10 km
- Sankt Hans Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~11 km
- Gistads Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~11 km
- Örtomta Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~11 km
- Tannefors Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~11 km
- Sankt Martin · church · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Lillkyrka Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Berga Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Sankt Lars Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Equmeniakyrkan Linköping · church · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Citykyrkan · church · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Swenneby · fort · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Berga Minnespark · park · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Sandbäcksfallet · waterfall · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Folkungabrunnen · attraction · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Saint Nikolai Catholic Church · church · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Kallerstadsstenen · fort · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Trädgårdsföreningen · park · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Östergötlands Museum · museum · Östergötland County · ~12 km
- Åls Borgruin · fort · Östergötland County · ~13 km
- Vidingsjö Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~13 km
- Adventkyrkan · church · Östergötland County · ~13 km
- Stolplyckekapellet · church · Östergötland County · ~13 km
- Uppståndelsens Kapell · church · Östergötland County · ~13 km
- Grensholm · fort · Östergötland County · ~14 km
- Ansgarskyrkan · church · Östergötland County · ~14 km
- Farsboviken · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~14 km
- Lektorshagen · park · Östergötland County · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Löfstad Castle · fort · Södermanland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Säby Västerskogs Naturreservat · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kottorp · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ljungs Slott · fort · Östergötland County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Glan · lake · Södermanland County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Risten · lake · Östergötland County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lilla Rängen · lake · Östergötland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Båtviksgölen · lake · Östergötland County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rögölen · lake · Östergötland County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Grönhögsgölen · lake · Östergötland County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Norrbysjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Arbetets Museum · museum · Södermanland County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Norrköping Art Museum · museum · Södermanland County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Runstorp · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~16 km
- Mikaelskyrkan · church · Östergötland County · ~16 km
- Racke Sten · fort · Östergötland County · ~16 km
- Värnässjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~16 km
- Vadsjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~16 km
- Ulverydsjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~17 km
- Ytterby · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~17 km
- Lambohovskyrkan · church · Östergötland County · ~17 km
- Nysättersgölen · lake · Östergötland County · ~17 km
- Norsholm · sanctuary · Södermanland County · ~17 km
- Kilinge · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~17 km
- Koppargölen · lake · Östergötland County · ~18 km
- Tolen · lake · Östergötland County · ~18 km
- Geten · lake · Östergötland County · ~18 km
- Stensjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~18 km
- Norsholms Herrgård · fort · Östergötland County · ~18 km
- Askaleden (röd) · trek · Östergötland County · ~18 km
- Norra Teden · lake · Östergötland County · ~18 km
- Hyttsjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~18 km
- Slaka Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~19 km
- Kaga Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~19 km
- Kåmmehav · lake · Östergötland County · ~19 km
- Östergötlands Runinskrifter 107 · fort · Östergötland County · ~19 km
- Kärna Kyrka · church · Östergötland County · ~19 km
- TP 85 Caravelle · attraction · Östergötland County · ~19 km
- Höversbygrottan · cave · Östergötland County · ~19 km
- Horken · lake · Östergötland County · ~19 km
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)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 45 | 73 | Roxen (8 km) |
| Churches | 44 | 46 | Linghemskyrkan (1 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 19 | 37 | Farsboviken (14 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 16 | 25 | Östergötlands Runinskrifter 224 (2 km) |
| Museums | 8 | 12 | Östergötlands Museum (12 km) |
| Other attractions | 10 | 10 | Saab 37 Viggen (4 km) |
| Treks | 6 | 6 | Birgittaleden (3 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 5 | Belvederen (13 km) |
| Parks | 3 | 4 | Berga Minnespark (12 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 3 | Tjuvbergsgrottan (10 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Sandbäcksfallet (12 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Karlsborgsviken (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
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- Places near Ekängen · 12 km
- Places near Linköping · 12 km
- Places near Sturefors · 14 km
- Places near Grebo · 19 km
- Places near Malmslätt · 20 km
- Places near Berg · 20 km
- Places near Skärblacka · 20 km
- Places near Kimstad · 21 km
- Places near Ljungsbro · 24 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Linghem’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Linghem on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.