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�stersund

Sweden · J�mtlands l�nSE

City in Jämtland, Sweden

Östersund is an urban area (city) in Jämtland in northern Sweden. It is the seat of Östersund Municipality and the capital of Jämtland County. Östersund is located at the shores of Sweden's fifth-largest lake, Storsjön, opposite the island Frösön. It is the only city in Jämtland. The northern part of the urban area is located inside of the municipality of Krokom.

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Population
1,306
Coordinates
63.179, 14.636
Timezone
Europe/Stockholm
Elevation
312 m
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Overview of �stersund

Set in J�mtlands l�n, Sweden, �stersund is a village. Records put its population near 1,306. And it shows in how much there is to see. The local offer centres on sports, adventure and nature. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.

Things to do in �stersund

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Sports in �stersund

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The sports shortlist for �stersund: Golf, Hiking, Hiking Trails, Horse Trails and Running. It is a direct read of �stersund's activity profile. There are 10 tagged experiences in this group.

GolfHikingHiking TrailsHorse TrailsRunningSkiingSlopesSnow TubingSnowboardWalking Trails
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Adventure in �stersund

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Adventure in �stersund covers Abseiling, Adventure, Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks and Off Road Trails. The category holds 9 entries in our dataset. Straight from the activity profile stored for �stersund.

AbseilingAdventureAdventure ParksAmusement ParksOff Road TrailsParachuteShooting RangesSkydivingTheme Parks
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Nature in �stersund

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On the nature side, �stersund offers Countryside and Mountains. It is a direct read of �stersund's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

CountrysideMountains
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Family in �stersund

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For family, expect Water Parks. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for �stersund.

Water Parks
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Water Sports in �stersund

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Our data lists Water Skiing as water sports options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for �stersund.

Water Skiing
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Wellness in �stersund

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�stersund records Ranches under wellness. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for �stersund. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

Ranches

More to do in �stersund

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�stersund records Secret under other activities. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for �stersund. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Secret

Best time to visit �stersund

Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. December to February is when winter sports come into play.

Getting there & around

�stersund rewards a slow approach — a hub in J�mtlands l�n, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Stockholm on arrival.

Similar destinations

Places near �stersund that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is �stersund known for?
Travellers associate �stersund with sports, adventure and nature. It sits in J�mtlands l�n, Sweden and counts about 1,306 residents.
What can you do in �stersund?
�stersund is tagged with Golf, Hiking, Hiking Trails, Horse Trails and Running, which is enough to structure a first visit.
When is the best time to visit �stersund?
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. December to February is when winter sports come into play.
Where is �stersund located?
�stersund belongs to J�mtlands l�n, Sweden, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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