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Notable lake · Västra Götaland County, Västra Götaland County

Stora Sandsjön

Stora Sandsjön is a lake in Västra Götaland County, Västra Götaland County.

Stora Sandsjön: 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 Stora Sandsjön

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 Stora Sandsjön — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 57.87961, 12.15105. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Stora Sandsjön

    • Böljesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Gäddevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Tvibotten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Bohus fästning · fort · Västra Götaland County · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Surte Glasbruksmuseum · museum · Västra Götaland County · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Iglekärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Kringledammen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Romesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Klovatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Kärsepölen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Nedre Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Iglesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Mellan Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Övre Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Ingelsvatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Göta och Nordre älvs dalgångars naturreservat · sanctuary · Västra Götaland County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Åsesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Drypesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~16 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Stora Sandsjön

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stora Sandsjön

    • Böljesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Gäddevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Tvibotten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Iglekärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Romesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Klovatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Kärsepölen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Nedre Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Iglesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Mellan Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~15 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Västra Götaland County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Stora Sandsjön full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Stora Sandsjön?

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

    What are the places to visit near Stora Sandsjön?

    Nearby: Böljesjön (lake, 8 km), Gäddevatten (lake, 10 km), Tvibotten (lake, 11 km), Bohus fästning (fort, 11 km), Surte Glasbruksmuseum (museum, 12 km), Iglekärr (lake, 14 km).

    Is Stora Sandsjön worth visiting?

    Stora Sandsjön is listed as a notable lake in Västra Götaland County on Spotwander.