Notable lake · Rogaland, Rogaland
Melsvatnet
Melsvatnet is a lake in Rogaland, Rogaland.
Melsvatnet: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Melsvatnet
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Melsvatnet — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 58.72654, 5.77906. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Melsvatnet
- Frøylandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Edlandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Garborgsenteret · museum · Rogaland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Flassavatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Limavatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rogaland Arboret · park · Rogaland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Orrevatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Obrestad fyr · beach · Rogaland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Oltedalsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Feistein · river spot · Rogaland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Flyhistorisk museum Sola · museum · Rogaland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kvassheim Lighthouse · attraction · Rogaland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Frøylandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Birkelandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hafrsfjord · beach · Rogaland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hofreistæ · lake · Rogaland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ullandhaugtårnet · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jernaldergarden på Ullandhaug · museum · Rogaland · ~31 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Melsvatnet
- Frøylandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Edlandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Flassavatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Limavatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Orrevatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oltedalsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Frøylandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Birkelandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hofreistæ · lake · Rogaland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mosvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Melsvatnet full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Melsvatnet yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Melsvatnet?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Melsvatnet?
Nearby: Frøylandsvatnet (lake, 8 km), Edlandsvatnet (lake, 8 km), Garborgsenteret (museum, 9 km), Flassavatnet (lake, 11 km), Limavatnet (lake, 12 km), Rogaland Arboret (park, 12 km).
Is Melsvatnet worth visiting?
Melsvatnet is listed as a notable lake in Rogaland on Spotwander.