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Notable lake · Värmland County, Värmland County

Risvattnet

Risvattnet is a lake in Värmland County, Värmland County.

Risvattnet: 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 Risvattnet

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 Risvattnet — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 59.85180, 12.01956. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Risvattnet

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    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Värmland County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Risvattnet full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Risvattnet?

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

    What are the places to visit near Risvattnet?

    Nearby: Melltjärn (lake, 7 km), Skjervangen (lake, 12 km), Fredsmonumentet (fort, 19 km), Järnskogsfjällets naturreservat (sanctuary, 21 km), Mangen (lake, 23 km), Hallangen (lake, 23 km).

    Is Risvattnet worth visiting?

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