Notable sanctuary · Malå sameby, Västerbotten County
Avaås
Avaås is a sanctuary in Malå sameby, Västerbotten County.
Avaås: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Avaås
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Avaås — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 65.28087, 18.50741. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Avaås
- Stenringsavans naturreservat · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~37 km · Must-see
- Storavan · lake · Malå sameby · ~60 km · Must-see
- Kroktjärnen · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~2 km
- Håptjärnen · lake · Malå sameby · ~3 km
- Koppsele · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~3 km
- Stortjärnen · lake · Malå sameby · ~4 km
- Fräkentjärnen · lake · Malå sameby · ~4 km
- Sikavan · lake · Malå sameby · ~5 km
- Käringträsket · lake · Malå sameby · ~5 km
- Fnöskträsket · lake · Malå sameby · ~6 km
- Vårtjärnen · lake · Malå sameby · ~6 km
- Stenträsket · lake · Malå sameby · ~6 km
- Laxtjärnen · lake · Malå sameby · ~7 km
- Setträsket · lake · Malå sameby · ~7 km
- Klövtjärnarna · lake · Malå sameby · ~7 km
- Sör-Blausjaure · lake · Malå sameby · ~7 km
- Naggetjaure · lake · Malå sameby · ~7 km
- Blausjaure · lake · Malå sameby · ~7 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Avaås
- Stenringsavans naturreservat · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~37 km · Must-see
- Nalovardo · sanctuary · Grans sameby · ~81 km · Must-see
- Dakota · sanctuary · Västerbotten County · ~121 km · Must-see
- Kroktjärnen · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~2 km
- Koppsele · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~3 km
- Sodoberg · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~14 km
- Rismyran · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~15 km
- Nörd-Lövberget · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~17 km
- Näsuddsberget · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~22 km
- Storsele · sanctuary · Malå sameby · ~27 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Avaås yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Avaås?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Avaås?
Nearby: Stenringsavans naturreservat (sanctuary, 37 km), Storavan (lake, 60 km), Kroktjärnen (sanctuary, 2 km), Håptjärnen (lake, 3 km), Koppsele (sanctuary, 3 km), Stortjärnen (lake, 4 km).
Is Avaås worth visiting?
Avaås is listed as a notable sanctuary in Västerbotten County on Spotwander.