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Notable lake · Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County

Stor-Vanstjärnen

Stor-Vanstjärnen is a lake in Gävleborg County, Gävleborg County.

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Stor-Vanstjärnen: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Stor-Vanstjärnen

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Stor-Vanstjärnen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.89307, 16.84448. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Stor-Vanstjärnen full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Stor-Vanstjärnen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Stor-Vanstjärnen?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Stor-Vanstjärnen?

    Nearby: Skidtjärnsberget (sanctuary, 24 km), Kolkilamp (lake, 34 km), Vansattatjärnen (lake, 37 km), Älgsjön (lake, 39 km), Österbergsmurens natureservat (sanctuary, 39 km), Mosstjärnen (lake, 39 km).

    Is Stor-Vanstjärnen worth visiting?

    Stor-Vanstjärnen is listed as a notable lake in Gävleborg County on Spotwander.