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Elgen

Elgen from directly overhead

Elgen is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Haraldsfjellet stands 208 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Kirkeparken, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Built
1957
Height
2 m
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates59.43463, 10.66015

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kirkeparken: 0.0 mi
  • Rådhusparken: 0.1 mi
  • grass: 0.2 mi
  • Kanalparken: 0.3 mi
  • Basartaket: 0.3 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
Museums
Beaches
  • Sjøbadet: 0.4 mi
  • Fiskestranda: 0.6 mi
  • Vårlistranda: 0.8 mi
  • Sølystranda: 1.0 mi
  • Vepsen: 1.2 mi
Peaks
  • Malakofftoppen: 0.4 mi
  • Klommestensåsen: 0.5 mi
  • Blåbæråsen: 0.7 mi
  • Verksåsen: 0.8 mi
  • Skolekollen: 0.8 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Mossefossen: 0.5 mi
  • Sølvstufossen: 14.1 mi
  • Vrangfoss: 18.5 mi
  • Brekke foss: 19.9 mi
  • Sarpefossen: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Alby: 1.9 mi
  • Kristinas hage: 9.0 mi
  • Asgard: 9.0 mi
  • Prestegårdshagen: 14.8 mi
  • Økohagen: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Dragonfjellet: 2.1 mi
  • Grusveggen: 14.3 mi
  • Åroskastet: 18.7 mi
  • Odden: 23.8 mi
  • Fosildalen: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Ruseberget: 10.9 mi
  • Tomterdalen Jernstøperi: 19.4 mi
  • Høgåsen: 22.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Andrineolla: 23.3 mi
  • Majorskilden: 23.4 mi
  • Pipekvila: 24.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Elgen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HaraldsfjelletNW 315°208 m10.1 mi
KjærranåsenW 261°161 m11.1 mi
SkånevetanW 267°149 m9.2 mi
TorebråteENE 78°149 m10.4 mi
KolåsenNW 314°143 m10.7 mi
RambergåsenNNW 329°140 m1.7 mi
BjørnåsenN 353°138 m3.4 mi
UtsiktenW 268°128 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3718:31
June solstice04:0021:2322:40
September equinox07:0218:2619:20
December solstice09:1513:2315:17

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10563560970

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