Västernorrland County district, Västernorrland County, Sweden

Places to visit near Timrå

Timrå is a town in Västernorrland County district, Västernorrland County, Sweden, home to about 10,495 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit — 79 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens and 4 museums. The must-see places are Bjärmesjön (11 km), Lill-Stenbiten (12 km) and Kroksjön (13 km).

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Timrå, Västernorrland County
Timrå, Västernorrland County district, Västernorrland County, Sweden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Timrå at a glance

Location
Västernorrland County district, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Population
about 10,495
Coordinates
62.4865° N, 17.3261° E
Places within 50 km
116 (56 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 Timrå

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

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Timrå

210 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Timrå. The closest is Vivstavarvstjärnen (2 km); the best-known is Bjärmesjön (11 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Bjärmesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Lill-Stenbiten · lake · Västernorrland County · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Kroksjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Sörvikstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Nedre Bjurtjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Micksjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~19 km · Must-see

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Churches near Timrå

14 churches within 100 km of Timrå. The closest is Timrå Kyrka (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Timrå

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Timrå. The closest is Hålbergets Naturreservat (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Timrå

5 museums within 100 km of Timrå. The closest is Medelpads Fornminnesförening (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Timrå

4 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Timrå. The closest is Laxgrundet (9 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Laxgrundet · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~9 km
  • Boholmen · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~10 km
  • Alnön · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~12 km
  • Svanö · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see

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Waterfalls near Timrå

3 waterfalls within 100 km of Timrå. The closest is Bergeforsen (6 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Timrå

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 46 km on the road.

  1. Start in Timrå
  2. 11 km Bjärmesjön · lake, Västernorrland County
  3. 7 km Nedre Bjurtjärnen · lake, Västernorrland County
  4. 14 km Sörvikstjärnen · lake, Västernorrland County
  5. 1 km Kroksjön · lake, Västernorrland County
  6. 1 km Lill-Stenbiten · lake, Västernorrland County
  7. 12 km Back to Timrå

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

From travellers near Timrå

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How to reach Timrå

    All places near Timrå by distance

    Within 15 km of Timrå

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Lill-Öratjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Ättjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Västansjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Fängsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Näsvattnet · lake · Västernorrland County · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Gäddtjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Spiggsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Starmyrtjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Knyltjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Stor-Gapatjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Stigsjö Kyrka · church · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Lill-Gapatjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Grötsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Skrattabborrtjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Kånkåstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Kvisslavattnet · lake · Västernorrland County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Örjanstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Klofstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Norsktjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Västanåfallets Naturreservat · waterfall · Västernorrland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Rödsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Norra Silltjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Södra Silltjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Nästjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Stor-Sundsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Stor-Mörttjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Lövåstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Matsäckstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Svanatjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Sandören · lake · Västernorrland County · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Nötviktjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Åsbodsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Vårdkasberget · viewpoint · Västernorrland County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Lycksjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Stor-Otern · lake · Västernorrland County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Västernorrlands Museum · museum · Västernorrland County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Härnösand Cathedral · church · Västernorrland County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Lill-Otern · lake · Västernorrland County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Brämön · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Lillsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~48 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Hällskrevesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Österåstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Målartjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Hassjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Mörtsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Grantjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Öster-Bjärten · lake · Västernorrland County · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Holmsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Rännbergssjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Svedjebodvallen · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Lomtjärn · lake · Västernorrland County · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Mörtsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Sillanstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Rigbergstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Gälesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Munkbysjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Leringen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Svarttjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Bölestjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Norrsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Mörttjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Mustjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Ulvsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Klockesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Grubbesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Skullerstasjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Svanö · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Hästtjärn · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Mussjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Kroketjärn · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Gammhamnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Bodsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Norra Ässjösjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Gran · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Kråkstensjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Rallåstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Stensjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Djupflarken · lake · Gävleborg County · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Fjärdbottentjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Nördomstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Timrå by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs79210Vivstavarvstjärnen (2 km)
    Churches1414Timrå Kyrka (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens810Hålbergets Naturreservat (9 km)
    Museums45Medelpads Fornminnesförening (12 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves34Laxgrundet (9 km)
    Waterfalls23Bergeforsen (6 km)
    Beaches & coast33Smackgrundet (9 km)
    Forts & heritage12Högomstenen (13 km)
    Other attractions11Y-et (8 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints11Vårdkasberget (44 km)

    Timrå: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Timrå?

    Bjärmesjön (lake, about 11 km), Lill-Stenbiten (lake, about 12 km), Kroksjön (lake, about 13 km), Sörvikstjärnen (lake, about 14 km), Nedre Bjurtjärnen (lake, about 18 km), Micksjön (lake, about 19 km).

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

    116 places on Spotwander: 79 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves.

    Which is the nearest lake to Timrå?

    Vivstavarvstjärnen, about 2 km by road; Lill-Bandsjön (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Timrå?

    Timrå Kyrka, about 2 km by road; Sörberge Gravkapell (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Timrå?

    Hålbergets Naturreservat, about 9 km by road; Långharsholmen (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Timrå?

    Start in Timrå, visit Bjärmesjön, then Nedre Bjurtjärnen, then Sörvikstjärnen, then Kroksjön, then Lill-Stenbiten, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Timrå?

    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 Timrå

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