scenic viewpoint
Lake Siljan Loop
A folkloric drive around Dalarna's meteorite-crater lake, past red cottages, midsummer poles and Tällberg views.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Dalarna, Sweden · Europe
Gagnef sits on the route: 10 minutes from Djurås, 33km from Lake Siljan Loop.
Gagnef is a town located in Dalarna, Sweden. With a population of 1,199, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Gagnef sits in Sweden, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Stockholm time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gagnef to your route.
Gagnef (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡâŋːnɛv]) is the second largest locality situated in Gagnef Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 1,049 inhabitants in 2010.
Gagnef consists of several small villages: The Church Village, Kyrkbyn, The Station Village, Stationsbyn, Moje, Moje, Tjaerna, Tjärna, Graev, Gräv,Read more
Gaersholn, Gärsholm, Gagnefs Grauda, Gagnefs Gråda, Osterfors, Österfors, Vaesterfors, Västerfors, Nordbaeck, Nordbäck, Gagnefsbyn, Gagnefsbyn, Nordauker, Nordåker and Pellesgaurdarna, Pellesgårdarna.
Actress Malin Levanon comes from Gagnef. The artist Ottilia Adelborg lived there for several decades, and there is now an Ottilia Adelborg Museum in Gagnef.
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Gagnef is located in Dalarna, Sweden, Europe. The coordinates are 60.5986 latitude, 15.0775 longitude.
Gagnef has a population of approximately 1,199 people, making it a town in Sweden.
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Dipped headlights required at all times. Watch for wildlife (moose/deer) on rural roads.
Full driving guide for Sweden2 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
A folkloric drive around Dalarna's meteorite-crater lake, past red cottages, midsummer poles and Tällberg views.
33 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
The heartland of Swedish folk culture where Midsummer celebrations around the maypole are at their most traditional beside Lake Siljan.
34 km · about 40 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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