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Dyrefontene

Dyrefontene from directly overhead

Dyrefontene is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Vettakolltoppen stands 419 m to the north-northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Christian IV, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

Skulptur av bronse. Sokkel og basseng i granitt. Laget 1954, reist 1955.

What the record says

Built
1955
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates59.91250, 10.74568

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
  • L.M. Lindeman: 0.0 mi
  • W.A. Wexels: 0.0 mi
  • BRANNVAKTEN: 0.0 mi
  • ELISE SEM: 0.1 mi
  • Kirkeristen: 0.1 mi
Parks
Museums
Attractions
Waterfalls
Beaches
Peaks
  • St. Hanshaugen: 1.0 mi
  • Skøyenhaugen: 2.0 mi
  • Ryen varde: 2.2 mi
  • Brannfjell: 2.4 mi
  • Speilen: 2.4 mi
Gardens: 39
Cliffs: 23
  • Cowboyveggen: 3.8 mi
  • Barnehageveggen: 3.8 mi
  • Skådalsstupene: 4.3 mi
  • Årvoll gruve: 4.8 mi
  • Guddefjellet: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Sofienbergparken: 0.9 mi
  • Piknikplen: 1.0 mi
  • Bord: 1.4 mi
  • Grillområde: 4.2 mi
  • Masjørgengruva: 8.5 mi
Springs: 12
  • Kilden: 7.1 mi
  • Pipekvila: 9.3 mi
  • Majorskilden: 9.8 mi
  • Simensølla: 11.5 mi
  • Olavskilden: 14.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Dyrefontene. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VettakolltoppenNNW 339°419.2 m4.4 mi
VettakollenNNW 340°419 m4.7 mi
RishøgdaNNW 342°411 m5.2 mi
LinderudseterhøgdeneNE 35°381.5 m5.0 mi
GrefsenkollenNNE 32°380 m3.8 mi
Grefsenkollen østNNE 34°374 m3.9 mi
HolmenåsenNW 322°373 m4.6 mi
LachmannsfjellNNE 28°364 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:3618:30
June solstice03:5521:2522:45
September equinox07:0118:2519:20
December solstice09:1913:0715:13

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/810225566

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