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Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County

Tansen

Tansen is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.

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Tansen: 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 Tansen

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 Tansen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.68499, 15.45557. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Tansen

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tansen

    • Sättersbotjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Stensjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Varpan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Runn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Rosttjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Siljan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Hyn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Rotsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Lake Rämen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Bocksjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~60 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Dalarna County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Tansen full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Tansen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Tansen?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Tansen?

    Nearby: Sättersbotjärnen (lake, 4 km), Stensjön (lake, 5 km), Varpan (lake, 11 km), Carl Larsson-gården (museum, 22 km), Runn (lake, 26 km), Rosttjärnen (lake, 32 km).

    Is Tansen worth visiting?

    Tansen is listed as a notable lake in Dalarna County on Spotwander.