Notable lake · Värmland County, Värmland County
Östen
Östen is a lake in Värmland County, Värmland County.
Östen: 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 Östen
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 Östen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.63523, 11.88791. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Östen
- Rømsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~10 km · Must-see
- Järnskogsfjällets naturreservat · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~11 km · Must-see
- Myrbråtens naturreservat · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ryttersfjället · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rødenessjøen · lake · Østfold · ~22 km · Must-see
- Gråberget · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hallangen · lake · Østfold · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kloften · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Melltjärn · lake · Värmland County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Foxen · lake · Värmland County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Setten · lake · Østfold · ~31 km · Must-see
- Øgderen · lake · Østfold · ~33 km · Must-see
- Søndre Stange varde · viewpoint · Østfold · ~33 km · Must-see
- Øymarksjøen · lake · Østfold · ~36 km · Must-see
- Skjervangen · lake · Østfold · ~38 km · Must-see
- Trøgstad fort · fort · Østfold · ~38 km · Must-see
- NIKE AJAX MIM-3 · fort · Østfold · ~38 km · Must-see
- NIKE HERKULES MIM-14. · fort · Østfold · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Östen
- Rømsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rødenessjøen · lake · Østfold · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hallangen · lake · Østfold · ~23 km · Must-see
- Melltjärn · lake · Värmland County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Foxen · lake · Värmland County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Setten · lake · Østfold · ~31 km · Must-see
- Øgderen · lake · Østfold · ~33 km · Must-see
- Øymarksjøen · lake · Østfold · ~36 km · Must-see
- Skjervangen · lake · Østfold · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bjørkelangen · lake · Østfold · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Östen full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Östen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Östen?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Östen?
Nearby: Rømsjøen (lake, 10 km), Järnskogsfjällets naturreservat (sanctuary, 11 km), Myrbråtens naturreservat (sanctuary, 14 km), Ryttersfjället (sanctuary, 15 km), Rødenessjøen (lake, 22 km), Gråberget (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Östen worth visiting?
Östen is listed as a notable lake in Värmland County on Spotwander.