Notable lake · Dalarna County, Dalarna County
Björkan
Björkan is a lake in Dalarna County, Dalarna County.
Björkan: 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 Björkan
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 Björkan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.81363, 15.71246. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Björkan
- Rosttjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Carl Larsson-gården · museum · Gävleborg County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Varpan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sättersbotjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stensjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rotsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bocksjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sävertjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mosstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Älgsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Runn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Vansattatjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kolkilamp · lake · Gävleborg County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Styggforsen · waterfall · Gävleborg County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hyn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Österbergsmurens natureservat · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~49 km · Must-see
- Stora Kröntjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~53 km · Must-see
- Igeltjärnsberget · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~59 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Björkan
- Rosttjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Varpan · lake · Gävleborg County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sättersbotjärnen · lake · Dalarna County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stensjön · lake · Dalarna County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rotsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bocksjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sävertjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mosstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Älgsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Runn · lake · Gävleborg County · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Björkan full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Björkan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Björkan?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Björkan?
Nearby: Rosttjärnen (lake, 9 km), Carl Larsson-gården (museum, 23 km), Varpan (lake, 24 km), Sättersbotjärnen (lake, 29 km), Stensjön (lake, 29 km), Rotsjön (lake, 31 km).
Is Björkan worth visiting?
Björkan is listed as a notable lake in Dalarna County on Spotwander.