Notable beach · Nordland, Nordland
Alten
Alten is a beach in Nordland, Nordland.
Alten: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Alten
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Alten — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 66.96909, 14.01086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alten
- Lysvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Langvatnet - Guddumjávvre · lake · Nordland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Litle Sokumvatnet - Såhkámjávvre · lake · Nordland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sokumvatnet - Såhkámjávvre · lake · Nordland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Markvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fugløya · river spot · Nordland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fellvatnet - Råvvgojávvre · lake · Nordland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sandhornøya · river spot · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fleina · river spot · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Láhko nasjonalpark · sanctuary · Nordland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Arstaddalsdammen · lake · Nordland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sørarnøya · river spot · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mesøya · river spot · Nordland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nordarnøya · river spot · Nordland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Simlebreen - Vátjamjåkjiehkke · viewpoint · Nordland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Storglomvatnet - Stuorraklubmájávvre · lake · Nordland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Valnesvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Meløya · river spot · Nordland · ~36 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Alten
- Sørfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~4 km
- Vindvika · beach · Nordland · ~9 km
- Sundsfjorden - Nuorrevuodna · beach · Nordland · ~9 km
- Strovik bukta · beach · Nordland · ~11 km
- Storvik bukta · beach · Nordland · ~12 km
- Morsdalsfjorden · beach · Nordland · ~12 km
- Nordvågen · beach · Nordland · ~12 km
- Olastranda · beach · Nordland · ~12 km
- Lillestranda · beach · Nordland · ~12 km
- Hestberget · beach · Nordland · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
Is Alten safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Alten yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alten?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alten?
Nearby: Lysvatnet (lake, 12 km), Langvatnet - Guddumjávvre (lake, 12 km), Litle Sokumvatnet - Såhkámjávvre (lake, 14 km), Sokumvatnet - Såhkámjávvre (lake, 15 km), Markvatnet (lake, 16 km), Fugløya (river spot, 17 km).
Is Alten worth visiting?
Alten is listed as a notable beach in Nordland on Spotwander.