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Ivar Aasen

Ivar Aasen from directly overhead

Ivar Aasen is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Kolastinden stands 1,432 m to the northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Anders Hovden, a historic site 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1953
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates62.19842, 6.12750

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Vallahornet: 1.7 mi
  • Melshornet: 1.7 mi
  • Grøthornet: 2.3 mi
  • Vardehornet: 2.4 mi
  • Kyrkjetinden: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls
  • Støylefossen: 2.3 mi
  • Fossane: 2.8 mi
  • Leitafossen: 2.8 mi
  • Donkafossen: 3.9 mi
  • Geitafossen: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 33
Museums: 23
Parks: 10
  • Hamneparken: 0.2 mi
  • Uppheimsplassen: 4.1 mi
  • Museumsparken: 18.9 mi
  • Brusdalshagen: 18.9 mi
  • Byparken: 19.0 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Klesklypa: 1.6 mi
  • Padder: 11.4 mi
  • Statue av Johan H Grimstad: 12.3 mi
  • Harald Grytten: 18.9 mi
  • "Sildekona": 18.9 mi
Beaches: 8
Attractions: 4
  • Hjørundfjorden: 12.3 mi
  • Brudeegget: 18.9 mi
  • ingrids Glassverksted: 19.0 mi
  • Lygnstøylvatnet: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Ivar Aasen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KolastindenNE 55°1,432 m7.2 mi
Midtre GrøtdalstindE 82°1,331 m8.4 mi
Søre GrøtdalstindE 83°1,331 m8.4 mi
SnøhornetSE 141°1,309 m7.6 mi
SaudehornetN 11°1,303 m2.6 mi
RomedalstindenNE 44°1,295 m8.2 mi
FingerenENE 57°1,288 m6.9 mi
VassdalstindNNE 32°1,277 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3817:5018:49
June solstice03:4221:5923:34
September equinox07:1918:4019:39
December solstice10:02—15:06

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9929419421

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