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Elgen

Elgen from directly overhead

Elgen is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 140 m. Gitvola stands 852 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Park ved banken, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away.

Elgen, som er en bronsestatue, er laget av Svein Tore Kleppan. Den ble gitt i gave til Ringsaker kommune og Brumunddals innbyggere i 1987 av Sparebanken Hedmark.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates60.88482, 10.94142

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Mus: 0.1 mi
  • Søye med lam: 0.1 mi
  • Hest: 0.1 mi
  • Snegle: 0.1 mi
  • Brumunddal: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • Elveparken: 0.1 mi
  • Kvennveita park: 0.2 mi
  • Husebyparken: 0.3 mi
  • Stela: 0.7 mi
  • Spurvestien park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
  • Høsbjørkampen: 2.1 mi
  • Bjørgeberget: 2.3 mi
  • Bangsberget: 3.1 mi
  • Brattberget: 6.5 mi
  • Svehøgda: 6.6 mi
Museums: 37
  • Rolf Riise radiomuseum: 0.7 mi
  • Jensbakken gårdsmuseum: 4.3 mi
  • Prøysenstua: 5.4 mi
  • Prøysenhuset: 5.4 mi
  • Norsk jernbanemuseum: 6.5 mi
Waterfalls: 36
  • Bråstadfossen: 9.9 mi
  • Høgfallet: 9.9 mi
  • Falla: 10.7 mi
  • Furafalla: 11.3 mi
  • Furafalla: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 17
  • Bystranda: 0.8 mi
  • Pellervikstranda: 0.9 mi
  • Fiskerly: 2.1 mi
  • Jessnesstranda: 4.2 mi
  • Ridehusstranda: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 14
Gardens: 5
  • Park ved banken: 0.0 mi
  • Urtehagen: 7.2 mi
  • Halvor Hoels hage: 8.3 mi
  • Sansehagen, Sund: 9.0 mi
  • Hovelsrud hage: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Bier og Norsk Landbruk: 10.0 mi
  • Picnic table: 11.8 mi
  • Utsikten: 17.1 mi
  • Haraldsvangen: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Kjosberget: 11.0 mi
  • Kjosberget: 11.1 mi
  • Ring Øvreveggen: 12.5 mi
  • Midtreveggen: 12.6 mi
Springs: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Elgen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GitvolaNE 45°852 m15.0 mi
BrumundkampenNE 39°826 m11.8 mi
AkselhovdeW 277°794 m16.7 mi
SvarthaugenNNW 335°786 m17.3 mi
NordhueENE 60°767 m15.3 mi
KollmyrkampenENE 66°760 m10.0 mi
SvaenENE 66°758 m11.9 mi
GråbergetENE 63°750 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1917:3318:30
June solstice03:4221:3122:56
September equinox07:0018:2319:20
December solstice09:28—15:02

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5218773435

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