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Notable sanctuary · Norrbotten County, Norrbotten County

Turpas

Turpas is a sanctuary in Norrbotten County, Norrbotten County.

Turpas: 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 Turpas

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 Turpas — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 66.69829, 22.58668. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Turpas

    See everything within a day’s drive of Turpas

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    • Dundret · sanctuary · Norrbotten County · ~123 km · Must-see
    • Muddus · sanctuary · Norrbotten County · ~135 km · Must-see
    • Stubba · sanctuary · Norrbotten County · ~148 km · Must-see
    • Svartberget · sanctuary · Norrbotten County · ~6 km
    • Paskatieva DR · sanctuary · Norrbotten County · ~10 km
    • Gärdforsberget · sanctuary · Norrbotten County · ~12 km
    • Laxforsberget · sanctuary · Norrbotten County · ~17 km
    • Märkbergen · sanctuary · Norrbotten County · ~20 km

    All wildlife, forests & gardens in Norrbotten County

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    Frequently asked

    Is the park open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Turpas?

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

    What are the places to visit near Turpas?

    Nearby: Kenttämaanjärvi (lake, 28 km), Hangasjärvi (lake, 29 km), Rapajärvi (lake, 30 km), Paskajärvi (lake, 32 km), Lehonjärvi (lake, 33 km), Kukkarojärvi (lake, 34 km).

    Is Turpas worth visiting?

    Turpas is listed as a notable sanctuary in Norrbotten County on Spotwander.