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Notable sanctuary · Västernorrland County, Västernorrland County

Åstön

Åstön is a sanctuary in Västernorrland County, Västernorrland County.

Åstön: 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 Åstön

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 Åstön — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 62.40642, 17.71438. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Åstön

    • Grötsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Brämön · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Vårdkasberget · viewpoint · Västernorrland County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Stigsjö kyrka · church · Västernorrland County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Smitingen · beach · Västernorrland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Härnösand Cathedral · church · Västernorrland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Västernorrlands museum · museum · Västernorrland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Lill-Stenbiten · lake · Västernorrland County · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Kroksjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Bjärmesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Sörvikstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Fittjesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Värptjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Oxögat · lake · Västernorrland County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Nedre Bjurtjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Micksjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Hundsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Norrsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~48 km · Must-see

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    Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Åstön

    • Brämön · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Gran · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Svedjebodvallen · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Mjältön · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~102 km · Must-see
    • Skuleskogen · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~109 km · Must-see
    • Vildriket · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~140 km · Must-see
    • Snäckens naturreservat · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~142 km · Must-see
    • Stornäset · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~16 km
    • Vägsjöknösen · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~16 km
    • Fågelsångens naturreservat · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~16 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is the park open?

    No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Åstön yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Åstön?

    November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Åstön?

    Nearby: Grötsjön (lake, 19 km), Brämön (sanctuary, 28 km), Vårdkasberget (viewpoint, 32 km), Stigsjö kyrka (church, 32 km), Smitingen (beach, 34 km), Härnösand Cathedral (church, 34 km).

    Is Åstön worth visiting?

    Åstön is listed as a notable sanctuary in Västernorrland County on Spotwander.