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Notable lake · Värmland County, Värmland County

Kaptentjärnen

Kaptentjärnen is a lake in Värmland County, Värmland County.

Kaptentjärnen: 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 Kaptentjärnen

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 Kaptentjärnen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.10486, 13.27995. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kaptentjärnen

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kaptentjärnen full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Kaptentjärnen?

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

    What are the places to visit near Kaptentjärnen?

    Nearby: Övre Fryken (lake, 21 km), Tossebergsklätten (sanctuary, 22 km), Värmullen (lake, 28 km), Rådasjön (lake, 30 km), Hagfors kyrka (church, 31 km), Knon (lake, 31 km).

    Is Kaptentjärnen worth visiting?

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