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Broken Column

Broken Column from directly overhead

Broken Column is an artwork, at a recorded elevation of 39 m. Jødestadfjellet stands 330 m to the southeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Texaslunden, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Ryfylke passes 11 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
39.46 m
Material
metal

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates58.96048, 5.70795
  • 10.5 mi off the Ryfylke, National
  • 14.3 mi off the Jæren, National

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
  • Fredsmonumentet: 0.1 mi
  • Reidar Kvammen: 0.4 mi
  • USSR War Memorial: 0.5 mi
  • Norwegian war memorial: 0.5 mi
  • British War Memorial: 0.6 mi
Museums
Parks
  • Munkehagen: 0.5 mi
  • St. Svithuns plass: 0.6 mi
  • Gramstadhaugen: 0.8 mi
  • Johan Gjøsteins plass: 0.8 mi
  • Rektor Steens plass: 0.8 mi
Peaks
  • Gramstadhaugen: 0.7 mi
  • Vålandspibå: 0.8 mi
  • Byhaugen: 0.9 mi
  • Ullandhaug: 1.4 mi
  • Storhaug: 1.5 mi
Cliffs: 57
Attractions: 42
Beaches: 22
  • Godalen: 1.8 mi
  • Møllebukta: 1.8 mi
  • Emmaus-stranden: 2.1 mi
  • Rosenli-stranden: 2.1 mi
  • Strand: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 15
  • Hålandsvannet Leikvoll: 2.7 mi
  • Hålandsvannet Håland: 3.0 mi
  • Tanken: 3.8 mi
  • Langøy: 3.9 mi
  • Gapahuken: 6.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Fossane: 9.1 mi
  • Kustifossen: 14.1 mi
  • Fossen: 14.4 mi
  • Storåsfoss: 14.7 mi
  • Migaren: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 5
Springs: 1
  • Groom-brønnen: 1.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Broken Column. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JødestadfjelletSE 136°330 m5.2 mi
DalsnutenSSE 149°323 m5.4 mi
SørafjelletSE 136°300 m4.5 mi
FjogstadnutenSE 145°295 m6.0 mi
HøgafjellSE 130°291 m4.4 mi
FlatafjelletSE 141°277 m4.7 mi
FlatafjelletSE 139°275 m4.6 mi
LifjellSE 134°260 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4117:5718:50
June solstice04:2521:4022:54
September equinox07:2218:4719:40
December solstice09:3013:5515:42

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/432433191

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