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Gimsjön
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LakeFanbyn, Västernorrland

Gimsjön

Lake254 m elevationBest May–Jul
Elevation254 mabove sea level
Area1.6 km²surface
Nearest townFanbyn8.6 km
62.33° N, 16.55° EElevation 254 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goFanbyn · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec18October
Best timeMay–Jul
October: high / low8° / 0°
Lake

Gimsjön in brief

Gimsjön is a lake in Fanbyn, Västernorrland, Sweden.

It lies at 254 m above sea level and covers about 1.6 km².

The nearest town in the atlas is Fanbyn, 8.6 km to the N, where the weather is best in May, June and July.

Fanbyn: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Fanbyn
9°
Rain now
Wind20 km/h
Humidity99%
Cloud cover100%
Today
22 Oct
10°
7°
2 mm
Fri
23 Oct
10°
3°
11 mm
Sat
24 Oct
9°
2°
1 mm
Sun
25 Oct
9°
5°
10 mm
Mon
26 Oct
8°
2°
2 mm

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

The lake's water

Surface, average depth and volume of the lake, and the length of its shore.
Surface1.6 km²
Average depth11 m
Volume18 million m³
Shoreline10 km
average depth 11 msurface at 254 m
When to go

The best months around Gimsjön

Climate of Fanbyn

Month score in Fanbyn

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
20
Jan
32
Feb
27
Mar
32
Apr
62
May
68
Jun
63
Jul
62
Aug
47
Sep
18
Oct
16
Nov
19
Dec
Map

Gimsjön from above

Nature nearbyAll of Sweden
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
BjärmsjönLake13 kmNWBjärmsjön
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
BrattvallstjärnenLake13 kmNEBrattvallstjärnen
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Bodsjön, TorpshammarLake17 kmNBodsjön, Torpshammar
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
BasttjärnLake20 kmSEBasttjärn
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Bergåstjärnen, VästernorrlandLake20 kmWBergåstjärnen, Västernorrland
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Bladtjärnen, VästernorrlandLake20 kmNEBladtjärnen, Västernorrland
Stay nearby

Towns close by

Fanbyn
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Fanbyn

Västernorrland · 8.6 km N
8°Oct high
15wet days
18score
Fanbyn
Stöde
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Stöde

Västernorrland · 9.9 km N
8°Oct high
15wet days
18score
Stöde
Torpshammar
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Torpshammar

Västernorrland · 20 km NW
8°Oct high
15wet days
18score
Torpshammar
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Vattjom

Västernorrland · 24 km E
8°Oct high
13wet days
20score
Vattjom
Around here

Fanbyn and around

Fanbyn
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Fanbyn

Västernorrland · Sweden
May–Julbest months
22°July high
71 maltitude
Fanbyn

Nature

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
9.7 km NW

Bodsjön, Torpshammar

Lake · 200 m
Bodsjön, Torpshammar
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
7.5 km E

Brattvallstjärnen

Lake
Brattvallstjärnen
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
21 km NE

Navartjärnen

Lake · 255 m
Navartjärnen

Heritage

Stöde Church
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1.0 km N

Stöde Church

ecclesiastical listed building complex · 1759
Stöde Church
Torpshammar Church
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14 km NW

Torpshammar Church

ecclesiastical listed building complex
Torpshammar Church