Kalmar County district, Kalmar County, Sweden

Places to visit near Målilla

Målilla is a town in Kalmar County district, Kalmar County, Sweden, home to about 1,348 people. Within 50 km by road there are 208 places to visit — 177 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 churches and 4 museums. The must-see places are Hultsfreds Kyrka (15 km), Kroksjön (22 km) and Mörtsjön (22 km).

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Målilla, Kalmar County
Målilla, Kalmar County district, Kalmar County, Sweden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Målilla at a glance

Location
Kalmar County district, Kalmar County, Sweden
Population
about 1,348
Coordinates
57.3877° N, 15.8067° E
Places within 50 km
208 (37 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 and museums

Top places to visit near Målilla

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Målilla: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Målilla

  • Magran · lake · Kalmar County · ~5 km
  • Stensjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~5 km
  • Krokan · lake · Kalmar County · ~5 km
  • Målilla Älgpark · sanctuary · Kalmar County · ~5 km
  • Årtgölen · lake · Kalmar County · ~6 km
  • Mörtegöl · lake · Kalmar County · ~6 km
  • Bjursjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~6 km
  • Välen · lake · Kalmar County · ~7 km
  • Byegölen · lake · Kalmar County · ~7 km
  • Bosjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~7 km
  • Alen · lake · Kalmar County · ~7 km
  • Bysjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~7 km

Things to see near Målilla, by type

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Målilla

191 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Målilla. The closest is Hesjön (2 km); the best-known is Kroksjön (22 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Kroksjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Mörtsjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Ver · lake · Kalmar County · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Hesjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~2 km
  • Emmarsgöl · lake · Kalmar County · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Gäddegöl · lake · Kalmar County · ~24 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Målilla

34 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Målilla. The closest is Målilla Älgpark (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Målilla

9 churches within 100 km of Målilla. The closest is Målilla-Gårdveda Kyrka (1 km); the best-known is Hultsfreds Kyrka (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Målilla

6 museums within 100 km of Målilla. The closest is Speedwaymuseum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Målilla

5 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Målilla. The closest is Aboda Klint (46 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Aboda Klint · viewpoint · Kalmar County · ~46 km · Must-see
  • Skuruhatt · viewpoint · Jönköping County · ~69 km · Must-see
  • Unos Torn · viewpoint · Kalmar County · ~82 km · Must-see
  • Örnberget · viewpoint · Kalmar County · ~84 km · Must-see
  • Garpedansberget · viewpoint · Kalmar County · ~84 km · Must-see

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Målilla

5 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Målilla. The closest is Furö (63 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Furö · river spot · Kalmar County · ~63 km · Must-see
  • Finnrevet · river spot · Kalmar County · ~64 km · Must-see
  • Vållö · river spot · Kalmar County · ~72 km · Must-see
  • Lövö · river spot · Kalmar County · ~76 km · Must-see
  • Dämman · river spot · Kalmar County · ~80 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Målilla

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 89 km on the road.

  1. Start in Målilla
  2. 1 km Speedwaymuseum · museum, Kalmar County
  3. 21 km Mörtsjön · lake, Kalmar County
  4. 27 km Kroksjön · lake, Kalmar County
  5. 23 km Hultsfreds Kyrka · church, Kalmar County
  6. 16 km Målilla-Gårdveda Kyrka · church, Kalmar County
  7. 1 km Back to Målilla

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

From travellers near Målilla

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How to reach Målilla

    All places near Målilla by distance

    Within 15 km of Målilla

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Kullesjö · lake · Kalmar County · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Stora Risingen · lake · Kalmar County · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Lilla Risingen · lake · Kalmar County · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Granhultesjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Puksjö · lake · Kalmar County · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Hemsjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Sarvegöl · lake · Kalmar County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Saljen · lake · Jönköping County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Tränsjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Ösjö · lake · Kalmar County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Kogöl · lake · Kalmar County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Stor-Brå · lake · Kalmar County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Hummeln · lake · Kalmar County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Smälten · lake · Kalmar County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Hultsjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Bjurgölen · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Mösjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Illern · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Tallången · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Järnsjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Persgöl · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Oppbjärken · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Ljusegöl · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Stora Järnsjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Prästnasagölen · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Eksjö · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Blågölen · lake · Kalmar County · ~16 km
    • Oppsjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Skriksjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Andgölen · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Kroksjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Hulingsryd · sanctuary · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Skräplegöl · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Rösjön · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Lönnebergaleden · trek · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Njuren · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Mörkgölen · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Nerbjärken · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Mårdsjö · lake · Kalmar County · ~17 km
    • Vensjön · lake · Jönköping County · ~17 km

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Målilla by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs177191Hesjön (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1734Målilla Älgpark (5 km)
    Churches69Målilla-Gårdveda Kyrka (1 km)
    Museums46Speedwaymuseum (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints15Aboda Klint (46 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves05Furö (63 km)
    Other attractions14DackeStop (19 km)
    Forts & heritage04Stegeholm Slottsruin (81 km)
    Caves11Lasse-Maja Grottan (15 km)
    Treks11Lönnebergaleden (17 km)

    Målilla: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Målilla?

    Hultsfreds Kyrka (church, about 15 km), Målilla-Gårdveda Kyrka (church, about 1 km), Speedwaymuseum (museum, about 1 km), Kroksjön (lake, about 22 km), Mörtsjön (lake, about 22 km), Ver (lake, about 22 km).

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

    208 places on Spotwander: 177 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 churches, 4 museums, 1 viewpoint.

    Which is the nearest lake to Målilla?

    Hesjön, about 2 km by road; Ågöl (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Målilla?

    Målilla Älgpark, about 5 km by road; Knästorps Naturreservat (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Målilla?

    Målilla-Gårdveda Kyrka, about 1 km by road; Mörlunda Kyrka (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Målilla?

    Start in Målilla, visit Speedwaymuseum, then Mörtsjön, then Kroksjön, then Hultsfreds Kyrka, then Målilla-Gårdveda Kyrka, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Målilla?

    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 and museums.

    Towns near Målilla

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