Notable lake · Akershus, Akershus
Elgtjenn
Elgtjenn is a lake in Akershus, Akershus.
Elgtjenn: 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 Elgtjenn
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 Elgtjenn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.91548, 11.69242. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Elgtjenn
- Sotsjøen · lake · Akershus · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mangen · lake · Akershus · ~10 km · Must-see
- Setten · lake · Østfold · ~11 km · Must-see
- Skjervangen · lake · Østfold · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bjørkelangen · lake · Østfold · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hallangen · lake · Østfold · ~20 km · Must-see
- Flolangen · lake · Akershus · ~20 km · Must-see
- Urskog-Hølandsbanen · fort · Akershus · ~23 km · Must-see
- Melltjärn · lake · Värmland County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Rømsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~31 km · Must-see
- Järnskogsfjällets naturreservat · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Øgderen · lake · Østfold · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fetsund batteri · fort · Akershus · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fredsmonumentet · fort · Värmland County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ryttersfjället · sanctuary · Värmland County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Vinger Church · church · Akershus · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ramstadslottet · viewpoint · Akershus · ~45 km · Must-see
- Frelsesarmeen · church · Akershus · ~45 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Elgtjenn
- Sotsjøen · lake · Akershus · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mangen · lake · Akershus · ~10 km · Must-see
- Setten · lake · Østfold · ~11 km · Must-see
- Skjervangen · lake · Østfold · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bjørkelangen · lake · Østfold · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hallangen · lake · Østfold · ~20 km · Must-see
- Flolangen · lake · Akershus · ~20 km · Must-see
- Melltjärn · lake · Värmland County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Rømsjøen · lake · Østfold · ~31 km · Must-see
- Øgderen · lake · Østfold · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Elgtjenn full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Elgtjenn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Elgtjenn?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Elgtjenn?
Nearby: Sotsjøen (lake, 8 km), Mangen (lake, 10 km), Setten (lake, 11 km), Skjervangen (lake, 14 km), Bjørkelangen (lake, 15 km), Hallangen (lake, 20 km).
Is Elgtjenn worth visiting?
Elgtjenn is listed as a notable lake in Akershus on Spotwander.