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Notable lake · Värmland County, Värmland County

Stor-Emsen

Stor-Emsen is a lake in Värmland County, Värmland County.

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Stor-Emsen: 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 Stor-Emsen

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 Stor-Emsen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 59.53010, 13.04100. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Stor-Emsen full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Stor-Emsen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Stor-Emsen?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Stor-Emsen?

    Nearby: Värmeln (lake, 9 km), LM Ericssons minnesgård (museum, 13 km), Grumsfjorden (lake, 26 km), Edsholms borg (fort, 28 km), Glafsfjorden (lake, 28 km), Lake Mellan Fryken (lake, 30 km).

    Is Stor-Emsen worth visiting?

    Stor-Emsen is listed as a notable lake in Värmland County on Spotwander.