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Västergarnsviken

Gotland  >  Sweden

Small coastal community with a harbor, piers and a sandy beach.

Added* by Nikolaj Hautaviita
Most recent update 3 februar 2022

Description

The beach of Västergarnsviken offers a resting place for various seabirds and in Paån's outflow, waders like to rest. Located directly next to the country road. Among the birds you can encounter are Šarena utva, Žalar blatarić, Laponska muljača, Riđa sprutka, Dugokljuna čigra and Velika čigra.

Details

Access

There is a car park next to the harbor. Click on the P in the map to get directions.

Terrain and Habitat

Beach , Mud flats , Reedbeds , Sea , River

Conditions

Flat , Sandy

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Summer

Best time to visit

Summer , Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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