Ørnesvingen
Ørnesvingen sits at 1,691 ft along the Geiranger–Trollstigen byway, facing 210° with terrain dropping 1,652 ft within 600 m of the overlook. Homlungsætra lies southwest at 1.5 mi (1,886 ft). To the south and west rise Keipen (2.5 mi, 4,460 ft) and Teinnosa (2.6 mi, 4,680 ft), with Ytstehornet further west-southwest at 3.5 mi (3,754 ft) and Flydalshornet to the south-southeast at 4.3 mi (3,673 ft). Two waterfalls are visible to the west-southwest: Dei Sju Systrene at 2.7 mi (1,185 ft) and Brudesløret at 3.8 mi (1,335 ft). Daylight varies by season, with sunrise at 03:39 and sunset at 23:28 around the June solstice, and sunrise at 09:57 and sunset at 15:03 near the December solstice. Equinox daylight runs from about 06:34 to 18:45 in March and 07:15 to 19:35 in September. The overlook is preceded by Korsmyra and followed by Laushornet along the byway.
What you’re looking at
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
- Homlungsætra1,886 ftsouthwest · 1.5 mi
- Keipen4,460 ftsouth · 2.5 mi
- Teinnosa4,680 ftwest · 2.6 mi
- Dei Sju Systrene1,185 ftwest-southwest · 2.7 mi
- Ytstehornet3,754 ftwest-southwest · 3.5 mi
- Brudesløret1,335 ftwest-southwest · 3.8 mi
- Flydalshornet3,673 ftsouth-southeast · 4.3 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:45 | 17:46 |
| June solstice | 03:39 | 23:28 | 21:55 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 19:35 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 09:57 | 15:03 | — |
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Where it is
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How high is Ørnesvingen?
Ørnesvingen sits at about 1,691 feet (515 m).
What can you see from Ørnesvingen?
From Ørnesvingen: Homlungsætra (SW, 1.5 mi); Keipen (S, 2.5 mi); Teinnosa (W, 2.6 mi); Dei Sju Systrene (WSW, 2.7 mi).
What is the next lookout after Ørnesvingen?
Laushornet is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Ørnesvingen.
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