Notable viewpoint · Nordland, Nordland
Forsbakkan
Forsbakkan is a viewpoint in Nordland, Nordland.
Forsbakkan: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Forsbakkan
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Forsbakkan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 67.01663, 14.54193. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forsbakkan
- Litle Sokumvatnet - Såhkámjávvre · lake · Nordland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Arstaddalsdammen · lake · Nordland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Valnesvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gjømmervatnet - Siggajávrre · lake · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sokumvatnet - Såhkámjávvre · lake · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ramsgjelvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sandhornøya · river spot · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Simlebreen - Vátjamjåkjiehkke · viewpoint · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Langvatnet - Guddumjávvre · lake · Nordland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Straumøya · river spot · Nordland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Láhko nasjonalpark · sanctuary · Nordland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saltstraumen · attraction · Nordland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fellvatnet - Råvvgojávvre · lake · Nordland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Knaplundsøya · river spot · Nordland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sørarnøya · river spot · Nordland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Nordarnøya · river spot · Nordland · ~36 km · Must-see
- LN-KKW Boeing 737 · attraction · Nordland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Northrop F-5A(G) Freedom Fighter «102 · fort · Nordland · ~37 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Forsbakkan
- Simlebreen - Vátjamjåkjiehkke · viewpoint · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Beiardalen · viewpoint · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pollfjellet · viewpoint · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Keiservarden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ørfjellet · viewpoint · Nordland · ~50 km · Must-see
- Junkerdalsura naturreservat · viewpoint · Nordland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Svartisen - Tjáhppisjiegŋa - Tjähppisjiegŋa · viewpoint · Nordland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bjøllådalen · viewpoint · Nordland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Blakkådalen · viewpoint · Nordland · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bolna · viewpoint · Nordland · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Forsbakkan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Forsbakkan?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Forsbakkan?
Nearby: Litle Sokumvatnet - Såhkámjávvre (lake, 17 km), Arstaddalsdammen (lake, 18 km), Valnesvatnet (lake, 19 km), Gjømmervatnet - Siggajávrre (lake, 20 km), Sokumvatnet - Såhkámjávvre (lake, 20 km), Ramsgjelvatnet (lake, 22 km).
Is Forsbakkan worth visiting?
Forsbakkan is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nordland on Spotwander.