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Stavanger Mosvatnet

Rogaland  >  Norway

A natural oasis in the heart of the city of Stavanger. Quiet trails and a rich birdlife make the lake perfect for birdwatching all year round.

Geplaatst* door Gabriele Baima Poma
Meest recente update 28 mei 2026

Beschrijving

Mosvatnet is a lake surrounded by paths, trees, and reeds, with tranquil viewpoints just minutes from Stavanger city center. The calm waters and green areas attract many species year-round, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced birdwatchers. Ducks, swans, grebes, and gulls can easily be observed here, as well as species such as Merel, Koolmees, Roodborst and Groene Specht in the nearby woods. In winter and during migration, various aquatic species and northern birds also arrive.

Details

Toegang

Mosvatnet is located near the center of Stavanger and is easily accessible on foot, by bicycle, or by public transport. There are several access points and parking areas around the lake, especially near Mosvangen Park and Stavanger Idrettshall. Press a P on the map for directions.

The best way to explore the area is on foot. A flat path of 3 km circles the entire lake and allows for easy stops at the best birdwatching spots. Cycling is also a good option for quickly reaching the various scenic areas.

Terrein en leefgebied

Meer , Vijver , Park

Omstandigheden

Vlak , Droog

Rondlopende wandeling mogelijk?

Ja

Telescoop meenemen?

Nee

Wanneer hier vogels kijken?

Lente , Herfst , Zomer

Toptijd voor dit gebied

Voorjaarstrek , Lente

Route

Breed pad

Zwaarte wandeling

Gemakkelijk

Toegankelijk via

Te voet , Rolstoel , Fiets

Vogelkijkhut aanwezig?

Nee

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Kaart

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