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Descensus (Nedstigning)

Descensus (Nedstigning) from directly overhead

Descensus (Nedstigning) is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 157 m. Vardåsen stands 374 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Klompåsen, a peak 0.2 miles away.

What the record says

Inscription
Bundet til jorder er vi og lysglimt i det grønne mørke døder håp som kommer sedt ned fra en himmel

How to reach it

Coordinates59.62930, 11.06468

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Klompåsen: 0.2 mi
  • Ulvåsen: 1.7 mi
  • Slottsåsen: 1.9 mi
  • Rakelstadfjellet: 2.2 mi
  • Batteriåsen: 2.6 mi
Parks
  • Stasjonsparken: 0.8 mi
  • Folkehelseparken: 0.9 mi
  • Knapstad Aktivitetspark: 1.5 mi
  • Batteriparken: 2.2 mi
  • Gullenga: 3.0 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Beaches
  • Badestrand: 3.4 mi
  • Hallerud bad: 3.6 mi
  • Granodden badeplass: 3.6 mi
  • Bermerud: 6.3 mi
  • Sandstangen: 6.9 mi
Attractions
Waterfalls: 43
  • Solbergfoss: 3.2 mi
  • Vrangfoss: 5.3 mi
  • Mianna: 10.3 mi
  • Brekke foss: 14.3 mi
  • Gapestadfossen: 14.7 mi
Gardens: 36
  • Prestegårdshagen: 5.3 mi
  • Økohagen: 10.6 mi
  • Den enkle hagen: 10.6 mi
  • Viftebedet: 10.7 mi
  • Kullebund gård: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Fjell: 11.5 mi
  • Sandbakken vesleveggen: 14.8 mi
  • Sandbakken: 14.8 mi
  • Åroskastet: 19.7 mi
  • Dragonfjellet: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Tomterdalen Jernstøperi: 2.8 mi
  • Piknikplen: 22.5 mi
  • Sofienbergparken: 22.9 mi
  • Grillområde: 23.5 mi
  • Bord: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pipekvila: 14.6 mi
  • Majorskilden: 14.8 mi
  • Kilden: 19.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Descensus (Nedstigning). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VardåsenN 9°374 m11.7 mi
KjerringhøgdaN 351°349 m11.9 mi
ViktjernhøgdaENE 62°331 m11.6 mi
SkjærmåsahøgdaN 359°315 m13.8 mi
TømmeråsenNNW 343°313 m12.9 mi
NordbyåsenN 354°300 m11.5 mi
EkebergkollenN 357°298 m10.4 mi
JevikåsenNNW 339°263 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1917:3518:29
June solstice03:5621:2222:40
September equinox07:0018:2419:19
December solstice09:1513:1515:14

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10030730439

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