Haunted Places in Jämtland (31)
Explore 31 haunted places in Jämtland. Read the stories and find your next ghost trip.
- 🌲 Äspnäs Jämtland The old woman rowed across the bay to fetch whoever had lit the signal fire – but the boat filled with a rake, a broom and a voice: "Shall I rake, or shall I sweep?"
- ⚔️ Avrättningsplats – Berg Jämtland A former place of execution in the parish of Berg, Sweden.
- ⚔️ Frösös avrättningsplats Jämtland Locally the site is known as Galgplatsen, a former place of execution in the parish of Frösö, Sweden.
- ⚔️ Gallows hill of Frösö Jämtland A former place of public execution marks this spot near Frösö parish in Östersund. Executions were deliberately staged at the margins of a community, on ground like this the surrounding countryside, so the memory would linger as a warning. Registered in Fornsök as L1947:4762.
- ⚔️ Execution site — Lit Jämtland On the edge of Lit parish in Östersund lies a former place of public execution, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in the surrounding countryside, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in…
- ⚔️ Avrättningsplats – Marby Jämtland Locally the site is known as Galgudden, a former place of execution in the parish of Marby, Sweden.
- ⚔️ Avrättningsplats – Ragunda Jämtland Locally the site is known as Nötkallbacken, a former place of execution in the parish of Ragunda, Sweden.
- ⚔️ Execution site — Ström Jämtland Avrättningsplats – Ström socken
- ⚔️ Avrättningsplats – Sveg Jämtland A former place of execution in the parish of Sveg, Sweden.
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Bispgården
Jämtland
Hauntings in an old industrial town. The Bispgården building in Ragunda municipality may look like an ordinary structure in a northern industrial town, but the stories from its tenants speak of something far more mysterious.
- ⚔️ Rödöns avrättningsplats Jämtland Locally the site is known as Tibrandsholm, a former place of execution in the parish of Rödön, Sweden.
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Borgvattnet Rectory
Jämtland
Sweden's most notorious haunted house. Deep in the magical forests of Jämtland lies a place that has gained near-mythical status — Borgvattnet Rectory.
- ⚔️ Hammerdals avrättningsplats Jämtland Locally the site is known as Galgstenen, a former place of execution in the parish of Hammerdal, Sweden.
- ⚰️ The deserted graves of Aspås Jämtland Ödekyrkogård – Aspås socken
- ⚰️ The deserted graves of Fors Jämtland Ödekyrkogård – Fors socken
- ⚰️ Lost churchyard at Häggenås Jämtland Ödekyrkogård – Häggenås socken
- ⚰️ The deserted graves of Hotagen Jämtland This deserted churchyard near Hotagen (Krokom) once surrounded a church now long gone. Among the surrounding countryside, only faint mounds and the quiet remain — the kind of place where the past feels very close. Recorded in Fornsök as L1947:7251.
- ⚰️ Kyrkåss ödekyrkogård Jämtland Locally the site is known as Kyrkås gamla kyrka, a former abandoned burial ground in the parish of Kyrkås, Sweden.
- ⚰️ Lost churchyard at Lit Jämtland In Lit parish, Östersund, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L1947:9723.
- ⚰️ Abandoned churchyard — Marby Jämtland In Marby parish, Åre, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L1947:5296.
- ⚰️ The deserted graves of Marieby Jämtland This deserted churchyard near Marieby (Östersund) once surrounded a church now long gone. Among the surrounding countryside, only faint mounds and the quiet remain — the kind of place where the past feels very close. Recorded in Fornsök as L1947:6394.
- ⚰️ Ödekyrkogården i Myssjö Jämtland A former abandoned burial ground in the parish of Myssjö, Sweden.
- ⚰️ The deserted graves of Ragunda Jämtland An old, forgotten burial ground in the parish of Ragunda, Ragunda. When the church was abandoned the living moved on, but the churchyard stayed, hidden now in the surrounding countryside. Recorded in Fornsök as L1946:4569.
- ⚰️ Rätans ödekyrkogård Jämtland A former abandoned burial ground in the parish of Rätan, Sweden.
- ⚰️ Lost churchyard at Sundsjö Jämtland An old, forgotten burial ground in the parish of Sundsjö, Bräcke. When the church was abandoned the living moved on, but the churchyard stayed, hidden now in the surrounding countryside. Recorded in Fornsök as L1946:7268.
- ⚰️ Abandoned churchyard — Sunne Jämtland Ödekyrkogård – Sunne socken
- ⚰️ Tåsjö: a forgotten burial ground Jämtland This deserted churchyard near Tåsjö (Strömsund) once surrounded a church now long gone. Among the surrounding countryside, only faint mounds and the quiet remain — the kind of place where the past feels very close. Recorded in Fornsök as L1947:69.
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The Ghosts of Oviken Church and a Dark Event from the 19th Century
Jämtland
Oviken's old church is a historic site with deep roots in Jämtland's spiritual and cultural history. But among the old walls and graves, more than just the church's documented history lives on...
- 👻 The Frösö Runestone Jämtland The world's northernmost runestone holds the Great Lake Monster bound – and the legend adds that the binding breaks the day someone can read and understand the inscription.
- 🌲 Hoverberget Jämtland In Scandinavia's deepest fissure cave lived the Hoverberg Giant, already there when Christianity reached the district – and he gave christening gifts by the spadeful of silver.
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Ghosts at the Closed Care Home in Hammarstrand Jämtland In the small village of Hammarstrand stands a closed care home that has long been the subject of rumours and stories of supernatural events.
FAQ
How many haunted places are there in Jämtland?
Haunted Places lists 31 haunted locations in Jämtland, each with its story and GPS coordinates.
What are the most haunted places in Jämtland?
Among the most notable in Jämtland: Äspnäs, Avrättningsplats – Berg and Frösös avrättningsplats.
Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Jämtland?
Most haunted places in Jämtland are public sites you can visit; a few are hotels or inns where you can stay overnight.
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