Notable lake · Troms, Troms
Sandsvatnet
Sandsvatnet is a lake in Troms, Troms.
Sandsvatnet: 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 Sandsvatnet
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 Sandsvatnet — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 69.39616, 18.67030. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sandsvatnet
- Lavangsdalen - Lávvavuovdi · viewpoint · Troms · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tromsø University Museum · museum · Troms · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tirpitz · fort · Troms · ~36 km · Must-see
- Håkøya · river spot · Troms · ~37 km · Must-see
- Polar bear statue · museum · Troms · ~37 km · Must-see
- M/S Polstjerna · museum · Troms · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tromsø Cable Car lower station · viewpoint · Troms · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tromsdalstinden - Sálašoaivi · viewpoint · Troms · ~37 km · Must-see
- Nordnorsk kunstmuseum · museum · Troms · ~38 km · Must-see
- Vår Frue kirke · church · Troms · ~38 km · Must-see
- Perspektivet museum · museum · Troms · ~38 km · Must-see
- Skansen · fort · Troms · ~38 km · Must-see
- Prestvannet - Báhpajávri · lake · Troms · ~39 km · Must-see
- Tromsøya · river spot · Troms · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hamperokken - Stuora Gáranasgáisi · viewpoint · Troms · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lysvatnet - Čáhppesjávri · lake · Troms · ~41 km · Must-see
- Arctic-Alpine Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Troms · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kvaløya · river spot · Troms · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sandsvatnet
- Prestvannet - Báhpajávri · lake · Troms · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lysvatnet - Čáhppesjávri · lake · Troms · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lille Rostavatnet - Vuolit Rostojávri · lake · Troms · ~71 km · Must-see
- Rihpojávri · lake · Troms · ~99 km · Must-see
- Gálggojávri · lake · Troms · ~110 km · Must-see
- Altevatnet - Álddesjávri · lake · Troms · ~118 km · Must-see
- Storrostavatnet - Rostojávri · lake · Norrbotten County · ~123 km · Must-see
- Alanen Kilpisjärvi · lake · Norrbotten County · ~125 km · Must-see
- Hartvikvatnet · lake · Troms · ~127 km · Must-see
- Pitsusjärvi · lake · Lapland · ~129 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sandsvatnet full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sandsvatnet yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sandsvatnet?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sandsvatnet?
Nearby: Lavangsdalen - Lávvavuovdi (viewpoint, 29 km), Tromsø University Museum (museum, 35 km), Tirpitz (fort, 36 km), Håkøya (river spot, 37 km), Polar bear statue (museum, 37 km), M/S Polstjerna (museum, 37 km).
Is Sandsvatnet worth visiting?
Sandsvatnet is listed as a notable lake in Troms on Spotwander.