Il Porcellino
Il Porcellino is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 149 m. Tryvannshøgda stands 530 m to the north-northwest, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Emanuel Vigelands museum, a museum 0.3 miles away.
A bronze copy of "Il Porcellino" (the little pig), a famous Florentine statue. Donated in 1948 by artists Alma and Johan Peter Fahlstrøm to Slemdal school in memory of their son Arne, a former student who died in the sinking of the Titanic in 1912.
What the record says
- Built
- 1948
- Material
- bronze
- Inscription
- Git til Slemdal skole l 1948 av ekteparet Alma og Johan Fahlstöm til minne om sin sønn som omkom i forliset av Titanic. Eier: Oslo kommune, Kulturetaten
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Emanuel Vigelands museum: 0.3 mi
- Villa Stenersen: 0.8 mi
- Museet: 1.1 mi
- Det internasjonale barnekunstmuseet: 1.2 mi
- Skimuseet: 1.3 mi
- 1940 Til mine om våre falne 1945: 0.4 mi
- Heftye-bautaen: 0.7 mi
- Gregers Gram: 0.9 mi
- Gregers Gram: 1.0 mi
- Ole Paus: 1.2 mi
- Smestadparken: 0.8 mi
- Dalen: 1.1 mi
- Gardeparken: 1.2 mi
- Lekeplassen: 1.2 mi
- Arvid Storsveens plass: 1.4 mi
- Sju år: 1.0 mi
- Reinsdyr som løper: 1.0 mi
- Sri Chinmoy and The Eternal Peace Flame: 1.1 mi
- Kollentrollet: 1.1 mi
- Henrik August Angell: 1.1 mi
- Njårdhallen håndball: 1.0 mi
- Fontenen i Vigelandsanlegget: 1.7 mi
- Slottsparken: 2.6 mi
- Lysthuset: 2.7 mi
- Vestbredden: 3.0 mi
- Gratishaugen: 1.1 mi
- Holmenåsen: 1.4 mi
- Vettakolltoppen: 1.5 mi
- Skøyenhaugen: 1.7 mi
- Vettakollen: 1.8 mi
- Gaustadgruven flaggermusreservat: 1.4 mi
- Prinsesseåsen naturreservat: 2.6 mi
- Kaffeskjær fuglefredningsområde: 3.1 mi
- Kavringen naturreservat: 3.6 mi
- Store Herbern naturreservat: 3.7 mi
- Bjølsenfossen: 2.7 mi
- Nedre Foss: 2.9 mi
- Granfossen: 3.1 mi
- Møllefossen: 3.2 mi
- Papirmøllefossen: 3.8 mi
- Vækerøstranda: 3.0 mi
- Sollerudstranda: 3.1 mi
- Homolulu: 3.4 mi
- Paradisbukta: 3.5 mi
- Huk naturiststrand: 3.8 mi
- Blindern Studenthage: 1.2 mi
- Voksenenga nærmiljøhage: 1.6 mi
- Sagene takhage: 2.3 mi
- Vestre Grefsen gård: 3.3 mi
- Arboretet: 3.4 mi
- Skådalsstupene: 1.4 mi
- Årvoll gruve: 5.2 mi
- Guddefjellet: 6.1 mi
- Knutkastet: 6.4 mi
- Cowboyveggen: 6.5 mi
- Bord: 2.5 mi
- Sofienbergparken: 3.1 mi
- Piknikplen: 3.5 mi
- Grillområde: 4.6 mi
- Masjørgengruva: 8.1 mi
- Simensølla: 9.0 mi
- Kilden: 9.2 mi
- Olavskilden: 11.6 mi
- Pipekvila: 12.2 mi
- Majorskilden: 12.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Il Porcellino. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryvannshøgda | NNW 342° | 530 m | 2.7 mi |
| Skjennungsåsen | N 2° | 495 m | 3.7 mi |
| Frønsvollsåsen | N 359° | 475.3 m | 2.8 mi |
| Lyberga | NNE 22° | 463 m | 5.4 mi |
| Ringeriksflaka | NNW 337° | 460 m | 3.3 mi |
| Gravsvollhøgda | WNW 286° | 423 m | 5.1 mi |
| Dølerudhøgda | N 360° | 421 m | 5.5 mi |
| Vettakolltoppen | N 10° | 419.2 m | 1.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:21 | 17:36 | 18:31 |
| June solstice | 03:54 | 21:26 | 22:45 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:25 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 09:19 | 13:05 | 15:12 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1513919875
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