Notable lake · Nordland, Nordland
Botnvatnet
Botnvatnet is a lake in Nordland, Nordland.
Botnvatnet: 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 Botnvatnet
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 Botnvatnet — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 68.28357, 14.50156. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Botnvatnet
- Svolværgeita · viewpoint · Nordland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fløya · viewpoint · Nordland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum · museum · Nordland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Austvågøya · river spot · Nordland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Vågakallen · viewpoint · Nordland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gimsøya · river spot · Nordland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Litlmolla · river spot · Nordland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Higravtind · viewpoint · Nordland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Moholmen fyr · beach · Nordland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stormolla · river spot · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Skrova fyr · beach · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Litlkorsnestinden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Norsk Fiskeindustrimuseum · museum · Nordland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Borgværet naturreservat · sanctuary · Nordland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Vestvågøya · river spot · Nordland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lofotr Viking Museum · museum · Nordland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hadseløya · river spot · Nordland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Brottøya · river spot · Nordland · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Botnvatnet
- Kaldvågvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~75 km · Must-see
- Straumfjordvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~76 km · Must-see
- Skilvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~78 km · Must-see
- Forsvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~80 km · Must-see
- Solbjørnvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~82 km · Must-see
- Festhælvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~85 km · Must-see
- Ruohtsajávrre - Rotvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~90 km · Must-see
- Hopvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~92 km · Must-see
- Alsvågvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~92 km · Must-see
- Makkvatnet - Suoksavuomjávrre · lake · Nordland · ~92 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Botnvatnet full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Botnvatnet yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Botnvatnet?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Botnvatnet?
Nearby: Svolværgeita (viewpoint, 7 km), Fløya (viewpoint, 7 km), Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum (museum, 8 km), Austvågøya (river spot, 12 km), Vågakallen (viewpoint, 17 km), Gimsøya (river spot, 18 km).
Is Botnvatnet worth visiting?
Botnvatnet is listed as a notable lake in Nordland on Spotwander.