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Askim by

Askim by from directly overhead

Askim by is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. Vardåsen stands 374 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Kittaparken, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Material
stone;metal

How to reach it

Coordinates59.58228, 11.16962

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kittaparken: 0.0 mi
  • Kulturparken / Badeparken: 0.1 mi
  • Guderudparken: 0.2 mi
  • Jernbaneparken: 0.3 mi
  • Fylkessykehusets park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Kråkåsen: 1.7 mi
  • Romsåsen: 2.1 mi
  • Batteriåsen: 2.3 mi
  • Torkelsrudåsen: 2.4 mi
  • Vardeåsen: 4.2 mi
Attractions
Beaches: 55
  • Badestrand: 3.8 mi
  • Sandstangen: 6.5 mi
  • Sandstangen: 6.6 mi
  • Granodden badeplass: 7.4 mi
  • Hallerud bad: 7.6 mi
Museums: 44
  • Askim museum: 0.7 mi
  • Friluftsmuseet: 2.5 mi
  • Folkenborg Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Folkenborg museum: 5.5 mi
  • Trollull fellesmagasin: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 38
  • Vrangfoss: 2.2 mi
  • Solbergfoss: 3.9 mi
  • Brekke foss: 10.1 mi
  • Gapestadfossen: 10.4 mi
  • Buerfossen: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Fjell: 16.1 mi
  • Sandbakken vesleveggen: 19.3 mi
  • Sandbakken: 19.3 mi
  • Dragonfjellet: 21.2 mi
  • Åroskastet: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Prestegårdshagen: 8.7 mi
  • Økohagen: 15.0 mi
  • Den enkle hagen: 15.1 mi
  • Viftebedet: 15.2 mi
  • Kullebund gård: 20.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pipekvila: 19.5 mi
  • Majorskilden: 19.7 mi
  • Kilden: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Tomterdalen Jernstøperi: 7.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Askim by. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VardåsenN 353°374 m14.9 mi
KjerringhøgdaNNW 340°349 m16.0 mi
ViktjernhøgdaNE 37°331 m10.9 mi
NordbyåsenNNW 341°300 m15.5 mi
EkebergkollenNNW 343°298 m14.2 mi
Nordre Stange vardeESE 117°290 m15.0 mi
Søndre Stange vardeESE 120°277 m15.5 mi
JevikåsenNNW 331°263 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1917:3418:29
June solstice03:5621:2122:39
September equinox07:0018:2419:18
December solstice09:1413:1615:14

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9685614447

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