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Notable lake · Värmland County, Värmland County

Glaåkern

Glaåkern is a lake in Värmland County, Värmland County.

Glaåkern: 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 Glaåkern

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 Glaåkern — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 59.47967, 12.57258. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Glaåkern

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    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Värmland County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Glaåkern full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Glaåkern?

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

    What are the places to visit near Glaåkern?

    Nearby: Nöttjärnarna (lake, 4 km), Glafsfjorden (lake, 7 km), Stora Gla (lake, 8 km), Glaskogen (sanctuary, 11 km), Lilla Bör (lake, 22 km), Kyrkviken (lake, 23 km).

    Is Glaåkern worth visiting?

    Glaåkern is listed as a notable lake in Värmland County on Spotwander.