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Fridtjof Nansen

Fridtjof Nansen from directly overhead

Fridtjof Nansen is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Tryvannshøgda stands 530 m to the north-northeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Lystårn, a artwork 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates59.89579, 10.61378

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Nansenparken: 0.1 mi
  • Strandparken: 0.7 mi
  • Benkowparken: 0.9 mi
  • Stabekkparken: 1.0 mi
  • Krokvoldparken: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
  • Rolfstangen badestrand: 0.8 mi
  • Storøyspissen: 0.9 mi
  • Pelvikodden Badeplass: 0.9 mi
  • Klaveness Stranden: 1.1 mi
  • Sollerudstranda: 1.6 mi
Waterfalls
  • Møllefossen: 1.5 mi
  • Granfossen: 1.6 mi
  • Verksfossen: 5.0 mi
  • Vigfoss: 5.1 mi
  • Nedre Foss: 5.2 mi
Peaks
  • Prekestolen: 2.0 mi
  • Dronningåsen: 2.3 mi
  • Møllerengåsen: 2.5 mi
  • Furustrandåsen: 2.6 mi
  • Kælvenrabben: 2.7 mi
Attractions
Gardens: 39
Cliffs: 24
  • Bjørnestupet: 4.6 mi
  • Svenskehella: 5.7 mi
  • Skådalsstupene: 6.0 mi
  • Barnehageveggen: 8.3 mi
  • Cowboyveggen: 8.4 mi
Springs: 12
  • Kilden: 5.6 mi
  • Simensølla: 8.3 mi
  • Pipekvila: 9.7 mi
  • Majorskilden: 9.8 mi
  • Olavskilden: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Grillområde: 0.8 mi
  • Bord: 5.5 mi
  • Sofienbergparken: 5.5 mi
  • Piknikplen: 5.7 mi
  • picnic_table: 8.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Fridtjof Nansen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TryvannshøgdaNNE 16°530 m6.7 mi
GravsvollhøgdaNNW 337°423 m5.6 mi
TjennshaugW 278°420 m6.7 mi
VettakolltoppenNNE 29°419.2 m6.1 mi
VettakollenNNE 28°419 m6.3 mi
DølefjellNNW 339°416 m5.5 mi
BrunkollenNNW 331°414 m5.8 mi
HøgåsenN 350°408 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3618:31
June solstice03:5521:2622:45
September equinox07:0218:2619:21
December solstice09:1913:0815:13

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/1471123264

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