Must-see lake · Nordland, Nordland
Forsvatnet
Forsvatnet is a lake in Nordland, Nordland.
Forsvatnet: 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 Forsvatnet
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 Forsvatnet — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 67.92365, 15.71394. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forsvatnet
- Veggfjellan · viewpoint · Nordland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ruohtsajávrre - Rotvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Finnøya · river spot · Nordland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Straumfjordvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tjoalmejávrre - Strindvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Makkvatnet - Suoksavuomjávrre · lake · Nordland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hopvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sáttonjárgjávrre - Sandnesvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Skilgájávrre - Kråkmovatnet · lake · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ráhpukjávrre - Kilvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kaldvågvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Skilvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Goajvojávrre - Rekvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hamarøyskaftet · viewpoint · Nordland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lundøya · river spot · Nordland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sluŋkajávrre · lake · Nordland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mørsvikvatnet - Murgosjávrre · lake · Nordland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Engeløya · river spot · Nordland · ~30 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Forsvatnet
- Ruohtsajávrre - Rotvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Straumfjordvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tjoalmejávrre - Strindvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Makkvatnet - Suoksavuomjávrre · lake · Nordland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hopvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sáttonjárgjávrre - Sandnesvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Skilgájávrre - Kråkmovatnet · lake · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ráhpukjávrre - Kilvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kaldvågvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Skilvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Forsvatnet full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Forsvatnet 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 Forsvatnet?
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 Forsvatnet?
Nearby: Veggfjellan (viewpoint, 3 km), Ruohtsajávrre - Rotvatnet (lake, 10 km), Finnøya (river spot, 12 km), Straumfjordvatnet (lake, 12 km), Tjoalmejávrre - Strindvatnet (lake, 13 km), Makkvatnet - Suoksavuomjávrre (lake, 13 km).
Is Forsvatnet worth visiting?
Forsvatnet is listed as a must-see lake in Nordland on Spotwander.