Telemark district, Telemark, Norway

Places to visit near Lunde

Lunde is a town in Telemark district, Telemark, Norway, home to about 1,422 people. Within 50 km by road there are 133 places to visit — 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Eidselva (11 km), Norsjø (18 km) and Flåvatn (19 km).

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Lunde, Telemark
Lunde, Telemark district, Telemark, Norway. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lunde at a glance

Location
Telemark district, Telemark, Norway
Population
about 1,422
Coordinates
59.2983° N, 9.1027° E
Places within 50 km
133 (20 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

Top places to visit near Lunde

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

42 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Lunde. The closest is Tyrivatn (5 km); the best-known is Norsjø (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lunde

40 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lunde. The closest is Ajertangen Naturreservat (1 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Lunde

37 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lunde. The closest is Barbrosteinen (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Barbrosteinen · viewpoint · Telemark · ~9 km
  • Tørdal · viewpoint · Telemark · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Luberg · viewpoint · Telemark · ~10 km
  • Sulukoll · viewpoint · Telemark · ~11 km
  • Stup · viewpoint · Telemark · ~13 km
  • Gubben · viewpoint · Telemark · ~13 km

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Forts & heritage near Lunde

25 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lunde. The closest is Stulslia (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Lunde

20 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Lunde. The closest is Nomevatn (4 km); the best-known is Eidselva (11 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Eidselva · river spot · Telemark · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Nomevatn · river spot · Telemark · ~4 km
  • Langøy · river spot · Telemark · ~62 km · Must-see
  • Øya · river spot · Telemark · ~64 km · Must-see
  • Tåtøy · river spot · Telemark · ~65 km · Must-see
  • Skåtøy · river spot · Telemark · ~67 km · Must-see

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Churches near Lunde

19 churches within 100 km of Lunde. The closest is Lunde Kirke (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Lunde

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 75 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lunde
  2. 11 km Eidselva · river spot, Telemark
  3. 7 km Norsjø · lake, Telemark
  4. 18 km Lunde Kirke · church, Telemark
  5. 1 km Ajertangen Naturreservat · nature spot, Telemark
  6. 19 km Flåvatn · lake, Telemark
  7. 19 km Back to Lunde

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How to reach Lunde

    All places near Lunde by distance

    Within 15 km of Lunde

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lunde by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2242Tyrivatn (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens3640Ajertangen Naturreservat (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1937Barbrosteinen (9 km)
    Forts & heritage1825Stulslia (8 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves220Nomevatn (4 km)
    Churches1119Lunde Kirke (1 km)
    Beaches & coast817Nome Strand (6 km)
    Waterfalls1015Vrangfoss Sluser (7 km)
    Museums512Ulefos Hovedgård (10 km)
    Parks14Bø Sommarland (21 km)
    Other attractions03Tordenskioldeika (98 km)
    Caves11Svarttjønn Hola (13 km)

    Lunde: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lunde?

    Eidselva (river spot, about 11 km), Norsjø (lake, about 18 km), Flåvatn (lake, about 19 km), Ajertangen Naturreservat (nature spot, about 1 km), Lunde Kirke (church, about 1 km), Nomevatn Fuglefredningsområde (nature spot, about 4 km).

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

    133 places on Spotwander: 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 36 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 2 rivers, islands & mangroves.

    Which is the nearest lake to Lunde?

    Tyrivatn, about 5 km by road; Tyri (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lunde?

    Ajertangen Naturreservat, about 1 km by road; Nomevatn Fuglefredningsområde (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lunde?

    Barbrosteinen, about 9 km by road; Luberg (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lunde?

    Start in Lunde, visit Eidselva, then Norsjø, then Lunde Kirke, then Ajertangen Naturreservat, then Flåvatn, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lunde?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Towns near Lunde

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