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Fridtjof Nansen

Fridtjof Nansen from directly overhead

Fridtjof Nansen is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 352 m. Tryvannshøgda stands 530 m to the north, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Skimuseet, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates59.96480, 10.66680

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
  • Holmenåsen: 0.1 mi
  • Gratishaugen: 0.2 mi
  • Voksenåsen: 0.8 mi
  • Vettakolltoppen: 1.3 mi
  • Vettakollen: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Holmenkollen leir: 0.1 mi
  • Kragstøtten: 0.7 mi
  • Heftye-bautaen: 0.7 mi
  • Portinnramning 2 (Bogstadleiren): 0.9 mi
  • Portinnramning 1 (Bogstadleiren): 0.9 mi
Parks
  • Åsly park: 0.7 mi
  • Hovseterdalen: 1.2 mi
  • Gardeparken: 1.6 mi
  • Smestadparken: 1.8 mi
  • Oslo Summerpark: 1.9 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
Waterfalls
Beaches
Gardens: 38
Cliffs: 24
  • Skådalsstupene: 1.3 mi
  • Knutkastet: 5.1 mi
  • Årvoll gruve: 6.0 mi
  • Høgkastet: 6.2 mi
  • Guddefjellet: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Bord: 3.8 mi
  • Sofienbergparken: 4.4 mi
  • Piknikplen: 4.8 mi
  • Grillområde: 5.3 mi
  • Masjørgengruva: 8.5 mi
Springs: 12
  • Simensølla: 7.9 mi
  • Kilden: 10.1 mi
  • Olavskilden: 10.5 mi
  • Olavsbrønnen: 12.8 mi
  • Pipekvila: 13.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.1 miles of Fridtjof Nansen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TryvannshøgdaN 2°530 m1.6 mi
SkjennungsåsenNNE 20°495 m2.9 mi
FrønsvollsåsenNNE 25°475.3 m2.0 mi
LybergaNE 36°463 m5.0 mi
StutehaugenNNE 28°462 m5.0 mi
RingeriksflakaNNW 348°460 m2.1 mi
DæliseteråsenWNW 291°445 m4.4 mi
MerraskallenWNW 302°425.5 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3618:31
June solstice03:5421:2622:45
September equinox07:0218:2619:20
December solstice09:2013:0515:12

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6383415800

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