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Sommen

Sommen is a lake in Jönköping County, Jönköping County.

Sommen: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Sommen

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

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Sommen — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 58.01583, 15.17694. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Sommen

    • Ängbogölen · lake · Jönköping County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Gripenbergs slott · fort · Jönköping County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Drögen · lake · Jönköping County · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Ralången · lake · Jönköping County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Brahälla · fort · Jönköping County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Svaneholms borgruin · fort · Östergötland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Sya hembygdsgård · museum · Östergötland County · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Skurugata · sanctuary · Jönköping County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Skuruhatt · viewpoint · Jönköping County · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Lilla Rängen · lake · Östergötland County · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Klinten · sanctuary · Jönköping County · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Norra Kvill National Park · sanctuary · Jönköping County · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Kvänsås bokar · sanctuary · Jönköping County · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Kakelugnsmossen · sanctuary · Jönköping County · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Berget · sanctuary · Jönköping County · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Örbackens kalkkärr · sanctuary · Östergötland County · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Brahehus · fort · Jönköping County · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Stuverydsbäcken · sanctuary · Jönköping County · ~50 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Sommen

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sommen

    • Ängbogölen · lake · Jönköping County · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Drögen · lake · Jönköping County · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Ralången · lake · Jönköping County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Lilla Rängen · lake · Östergötland County · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Eksjö Museum · lake · Jönköping County · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Stora Rängen · lake · Östergötland County · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Tåkern · lake · Östergötland County · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Rosenkällasjön · lake · Östergötland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Mycklaflon · lake · Jönköping County · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Vättern · lake · Östergötland County · ~62 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Jönköping County

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    Frequently asked

    Is Sommen full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Sommen yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Sommen?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Sommen?

    Nearby: Ängbogölen (lake, 14 km), Gripenbergs slott (fort, 21 km), Drögen (lake, 28 km), Ralången (lake, 32 km), Brahälla (fort, 33 km), Svaneholms borgruin (fort, 36 km).

    Is Sommen worth visiting?

    Sommen is listed as a must-see lake in Jönköping County on Spotwander.