Visiting Hackenstadsjön
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
Best time
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Hackenstadsjön
All places near Gamleby →Garpedansberget
viewpoint · 5 km
Örnberget
viewpoint · 17 km
Västerviks Museum
museum · 29 km
Unos Torn
viewpoint · 29 km
Stegeholm Slottsruin
fort · 30 km
Blankavikens Naturreservat
sanctuary · 46 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens nearby
Blankavikens Naturreservat · Kalmar County46 kmNorra Kvill National Park · Jönköping County59 kmSäby Västerskogs Naturreservat · Östergötland County64 kmVessers Udde · Östergötland County67 kmHässleby-Silverån · Jönköping County68 kmUllstämmaskogens Naturreservat · Östergötland County80 kmHow to reach Hackenstadsjön
Nearest towns with a guide: Gamleby (5 km) · Överum (12 km) · Ankarsrum (28 km). Coordinates 57.90299, 16.34188. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Hackenstadsjön?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Hackenstadsjön?
Nearby: Garpedansberget (viewpoint, 5 km), Örnberget (viewpoint, 17 km), Västerviks Museum (museum, 29 km), Unos Torn (viewpoint, 29 km), Stegeholm Slottsruin (fort, 30 km), Blankavikens Naturreservat (sanctuary, 46 km).
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