# Storglaciären, Sweden: what it is and when to go > Storglaciären is a glacier in Sweden. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. It has articles in 11 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/storglaciaren/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Glacier in Sweden · Nature - **Where:** Sweden - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 920 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 67.90602, 18.56785 ## What it is and where Storglaciären is a glacier in Sweden. It has articles in 11 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 67.90602, 18.56785; the nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 920 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=67.906025%2C18.567854) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=67.906025%2C18.567854) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/naturaleza/) places in Sweden. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Storglaciären is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 2 h 13 | | February | Possible | 7 h 16 | | March | Possible | 11 h 04 | | April | Possible | 15 h 13 | | May | Best time | 19 h 35 | | June | Best time | 24 h | | July | Best time | 22 h 09 | | August | Best time | 16 h 57 | | September | Best time | 12 h 44 | | October | Possible | 8 h 43 | | November | Better not | 4 h 10 | | December | Possible | 0 h | In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Sweden in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Sweden To enter Sweden there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Sweden checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swedish krona (SEK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 1177 health advice line. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Kebnekaise](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kebnekaise-nordtoppen/): Sweden's highest mountain · 1.6 km - [STF Tarfala Mountain cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/tarfala/): Mountains · Hiking · 2.0 km - [Kaskasatjåkka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kaskasatjakka/): Nature · Mountains · 4.1 km - [Kungsleden Etapp 9: Kebnekaise - Singi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kungsleden-etapp-9-kebnekaise-singi/): Section of the Kungsleden trail in Sweden · 7.0 km - [Kungsleden Etapp 6: Singi - Kebnekaise](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kungsleden-etapp-6-singi-kebnekaise/): Section of the Kungsleden trail in Sweden · 7.0 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). ## More in Sweden: Nature - [Kattegat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kattegat/): sea area between Denmark and Sweden - [Abisko National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/parque-nacional-de-abisko/): national park - [Sarek National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/sarek/): national park in northern Sweden - [Vändåtberget](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vandatbergets-naturreservat/): nature reserve in Västernorrland, Sweden - [Ytterby](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ytterby-mine/): mine on Resarö, Vaxholm municipality, Stockholm archipelago, Sweden - [Old Tjikko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/old-tjikko/): Swedish tree Every Sweden place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Storglaciären? It is a glacier in Sweden. It has articles in 11 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Storglaciären? May to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. ### How do you get to Storglaciären? The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 920 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=67.906025%2C18.567854) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Sweden is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Sweden map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Kebnekaise](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kebnekaise-nordtoppen/), [STF Tarfala Mountain cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/tarfala/), [Kaskasatjåkka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kaskasatjakka/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/407174825), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4124356), CC0. More about Storglaciären on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storglaci%C3%A4ren). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).