Stegastein sits at 2,100 feet on the Aurlandsfjellet byway, facing 210 degrees, with the land dropping 1,773 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. From this vantage point, several features are visible across the terrain. Hagafossen waterfall lies to the south-southwest at 0.9 miles and 839 feet elevation, while Onstadberget rises to the west-southwest at 1.1 miles and 840 feet. Andaberg is visible to the southwest at 1.4 miles, reaching 2,258 feet, and Flugandefossen waterfall sits to the west at 2.1 miles and 643 feet. Farther west, Storeberget stands at 2.8 miles and 3,110 feet, and Nonberg appears to the south-southeast at 3.0 miles and 2,767 feet. Daylight at this location varies with the season: around the June solstice, sunrise comes at 03:57 and sunset at 23:11, while at the December solstice sunrise is at 09:43 and sunset at 15:17. The equinoxes fall closer to standard daylight hours, with sunrise near 06:34–07:15 and sunset between 18:45 and 19:34. The next stop along the route is a scenic overlook.
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:45 | 17:48 |
| June solstice | 03:57 | 23:11 | 21:46 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 19:34 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 09:43 | 15:17 | — |
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Stegasteinen er en 3,3 meter bred og 31 meter lang gangbro, bæresystem av stål og kledd med massiv impregnert furu. Den 13 m høye konstruksjonen står frempå kanten av et stup og er et utsiktspunkt 640 moh. fra Snøvegen, fylkesvei 5627 Aurland-Lærdal, ned mot Aurland og Aurlandsfjorden. Den ble åpnet i 2006. Konstruksjonen er en del av satsingen Nasjonale turistveier i regi av Statens vegvesen.
Stegastein sits at about 2,100 feet (640 m).
From Stegastein: Hagafossen (SSW, 0.9 mi); Onstadberget (WSW, 1.1 mi); Andaberg (SW, 1.4 mi); Flugandefossen (W, 2.1 mi).
Scenic overlook is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Stegastein.
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