Must-see lake · Östergötland County, Östergötland County
Tåkern
Tåkern is a lake in Östergötland County, Östergötland County.
Tåkern: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Tåkern
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Tåkern — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 58.35089, 14.81228. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tåkern
- Kastad Kulle · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~10 km · Must-see
- Vadstena Castle · church · Östergötland County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ombergs bokskogs naturreservat · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sverkerskapellet · fort · Östergötland County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sancta Birgitta Klostermuseum · museum · Östergötland County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Vättern · lake · Östergötland County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Örbackens kalkkärr · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~22 km · Must-see
- Motala · museum · Östergötland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sya hembygdsgård · museum · Östergötland County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Karlsborgsviken · beach · Västra Götaland County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Svaneholms borgruin · fort · Östergötland County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Boren · lake · Östergötland County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Berget · sanctuary · Jönköping County · ~45 km · Must-see
- Brahehus · fort · Jönköping County · ~47 km · Must-see
- Norrbysjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~49 km · Must-see
- Gripenbergs slott · fort · Jönköping County · ~49 km · Must-see
- Brahälla · fort · Jönköping County · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ljungs slott · fort · Östergötland County · ~52 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tåkern
- Vättern · lake · Östergötland County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Boren · lake · Östergötland County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Norrbysjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sommen · lake · Jönköping County · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ängbogölen · lake · Jönköping County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Viken · lake · Örebro County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Rosenkällasjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~58 km · Must-see
- Drögen · lake · Jönköping County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lilla Rängen · lake · Östergötland County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ralången · lake · Jönköping County · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Tåkern full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Tåkern yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Tåkern?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Tåkern?
Nearby: Kastad Kulle (sanctuary, 10 km), Vadstena Castle (church, 14 km), Ombergs bokskogs naturreservat (sanctuary, 15 km), Sverkerskapellet (fort, 15 km), Sancta Birgitta Klostermuseum (museum, 15 km), Vättern (lake, 18 km).
Is Tåkern worth visiting?
Tåkern is listed as a must-see lake in Östergötland County on Spotwander.