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Utsikten

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Looking north-east from Utsikten. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
On the byway
Elevation
2,270 ft
View
Northeast · 60°
Light
Best at sunrise
Relief
875 ft drop
Photos · Real imagery only
Gaularfjellsvegen sightseeing spot Utsikten in Bårddalen, Sogndal, Vestland, Norway in 2025 June. The big valley ahead is Vetlefjorddalen.
Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Gaularfjellet_tunliweb_1Utsikten
Svein-Magne Tunli - tunliweb.no · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Glacier lake near FV13
JøMa · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Fiat 1500 at Gaularfjell, Norway
Tore Sætre · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Bildet er hentet fra Nasjonalbibliotekets bildesamling. Anmerkninger til bildet var: Fotograf :Ukjent Bårddalen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane
Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain · source
Bildet er hentet fra Nasjonalbibliotekets bildesamling. Anmerkninger til bildet var: Fotograf :Ukjent Bårddalen, Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane
Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain · source
When to look · Sun at this latitude

Light

This overlook faces sunrise — 30° off square to it.

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:3718:4817:50
June solstice03:5323:1921:52
September equinox07:1819:3718:40
December solstice09:5115:15—

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How high is Utsikten?

Utsikten sits at about 2,270 feet (692 m).

Is Utsikten better at sunrise or sunset?

Sunrise. The land falls away from Utsikten toward the sunrise, so at sunset the light is behind you. Exact times shift through the year; the page shows the current window.

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A scenic overlook on Gaularfjellet, reported by OpenStreetMap.

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