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Broken Column

Broken Column from directly overhead

Broken Column is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Jødestadfjellet stands 330 m to the south-southeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Valberget, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ryfylke passes 9.3 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates58.97198, 5.73163

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Valberget: 0.0 mi
  • Sølvbergtorget: 0.1 mi
  • Lendeparken: 0.2 mi
  • Olavkjellå: 0.3 mi
  • Tivolifjellet: 0.3 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Eldste hus på torget: 0.1 mi
  • WWII monument: 0.1 mi
  • Admiral Cornelius Cruys: 0.1 mi
  • Einar Hedéns plass: 0.2 mi
  • Sigval Bergesen: 0.2 mi
Peaks
  • Gramstadhaugen: 0.8 mi
  • Storhaug: 0.8 mi
  • Buøy: 1.0 mi
  • Vålandspibå: 1.0 mi
  • Byhaugen: 1.1 mi
Cliffs: 57
Attractions: 43
Beaches: 22
  • Rosenli-stranden: 1.5 mi
  • Emmaus-stranden: 1.5 mi
  • Godalen: 1.5 mi
  • Møllebukta: 3.0 mi
  • Strand: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 15
  • Tanken: 2.7 mi
  • Langøy: 2.8 mi
  • Hålandsvannet Leikvoll: 3.3 mi
  • Hålandsvannet Håland: 3.6 mi
  • Gapahuken: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Fossane: 8.3 mi
  • Kustifossen: 13.2 mi
  • Storåsfoss: 13.6 mi
  • Fossen: 14.0 mi
  • Migaren: 16.8 mi
Gardens: 5
Springs: 1
  • Groom-brønnen: 0.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Broken Column. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JødestadfjelletSSE 149°330 m5.3 mi
SørafjelletSSE 150°300 m4.7 mi
HøgafjellSE 145°291 m4.4 mi
FlatafjelletSSE 155°277 m4.9 mi
FlatafjelletSSE 153°275 m4.8 mi
LifjellSSE 150°260 m4.1 mi
KjerdalsfjelletSSE 152°249 m5.5 mi
RamnafjelletSSE 156°203 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4017:5718:50
June solstice04:2521:3922:54
September equinox07:2218:4719:40
December solstice09:3013:5415:41

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/3205407467

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