Notable beach · Nordland, Nordland
Osen
Osen is a beach in Nordland, Nordland.
Osen: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Osen
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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.
Visiting Osen: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Osen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 68.08148, 13.53934. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Osen
- Skottinden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Storeidvatnet naturreservat · sanctuary · Nordland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Flakstadøya · river spot · Nordland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Himmeltindan · viewpoint · Nordland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Æsholman naturreservat · sanctuary · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Vestvågøya · river spot · Nordland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Solbjørnvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lofotr Viking Museum · museum · Nordland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Festhælvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sakrisoy · river spot · Nordland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Eggum naturreservat · sanctuary · Nordland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Helvetestinden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Moskenes · river spot · Nordland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lofotodden nasjonalpark · sanctuary · Nordland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Borgværet naturreservat · sanctuary · Nordland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hermannsdalstinden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Krokvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Glåpen · attraction · Nordland · ~38 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Osen
- Moholmen fyr · beach · Nordland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Skrova fyr · beach · Nordland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Tranøy fyr · beach · Nordland · ~108 km · Must-see
- Buksnesfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~4 km
- Sørdalsvatnet · beach · Nordland · ~7 km
- Fyglsjøen · beach · Nordland · ~9 km
- Pollen · beach · Nordland · ~11 km
- Flakstadpollen · beach · Nordland · ~11 km
- Nusfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~11 km
- Vågspollen · beach · Nordland · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Osen?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Osen?
Nearby: Skottinden (viewpoint, 2 km), Storeidvatnet naturreservat (sanctuary, 8 km), Flakstadøya (river spot, 12 km), Himmeltindan (viewpoint, 19 km), Æsholman naturreservat (sanctuary, 21 km), Vestvågøya (river spot, 22 km).
Is Osen worth visiting?
Osen is listed as a notable beach in Nordland on Spotwander.