Notable lake · Västmanland County, Västmanland County
Stora Älgsjön
Stora Älgsjön is a lake in Västmanland County, Västmanland County.
Stora Älgsjön: 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 Älgsjön
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 Älgsjön — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.04764, 15.78825. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stora Älgsjön
- Fagersta herrgård · lake · Västmanland County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Melingssjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kratten · lake · Västmanland County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Nya Lapphyttan · museum · Västmanland County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Norbergs kyrka · church · Västmanland County · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kråksten · sanctuary · Västmanland County · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stora Aspen · lake · Västmanland County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sundbo Dammsjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Engelsbergs Ironworks · museum · Västmanland County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Engelsbergs oljefabrik · museum · Västmanland County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dagarn · lake · Västmanland County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Övre Gävjan · lake · Västmanland County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Åmänningen · lake · Västmanland County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nedre Gävjan · lake · Västmanland County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fantebosjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Övre Vättern · lake · Västmanland County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Virsbosjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Stora Flyten · sanctuary · Västmanland County · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stora Älgsjön
- Fagersta herrgård · lake · Västmanland County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Melingssjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kratten · lake · Västmanland County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Stora Aspen · lake · Västmanland County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sundbo Dammsjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dagarn · lake · Västmanland County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Övre Gävjan · lake · Västmanland County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Åmänningen · lake · Västmanland County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nedre Gävjan · lake · Västmanland County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fantebosjön · lake · Västmanland County · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Stora Älgsjön full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Stora Älgsjön yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Stora Älgsjön?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Stora Älgsjön?
Nearby: Fagersta herrgård (lake, 6 km), Melingssjön (lake, 7 km), Kratten (lake, 8 km), Nya Lapphyttan (museum, 8 km), Norbergs kyrka (church, 10 km), Kråksten (sanctuary, 11 km).
Is Stora Älgsjön worth visiting?
Stora Älgsjön is listed as a notable lake in Västmanland County on Spotwander.