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Klesklypa

Klesklypa from directly overhead

Klesklypa is an artwork, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Snøhornet stands 1,309 m to the southeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Ivar Aasen-tunet, a museum 0.9 miles away.

World biggest clothes peg/pin.Height: 4.5 meter Scale: 75:1Clamping force: 105 kgMade of whole wood from one tree.

What the record says

Elevation
4.5 m
Material
wood

What to expect

Operated by
Ryste Entertainment AS
Fee
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates62.18876, 6.08075

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Høgetua: 1.0 mi
  • HHuldrehaugen: 2.2 mi
  • Melshornet: 2.2 mi
  • Kåkehaugen: 2.4 mi
  • Helgehornet: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls
  • Fossane: 2.9 mi
  • Støylefossen: 3.4 mi
  • Donkafossen: 3.9 mi
  • Leitafossen: 3.9 mi
  • Fossane: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 33
Museums: 23
Parks: 10
  • Hamneparken: 1.5 mi
  • Uppheimsplassen: 3.0 mi
  • Kirkeparken: 19.4 mi
  • Tippaåsen friluftspark: 19.7 mi
  • Museumsparken: 19.7 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Ivar Aasen: 1.6 mi
  • Padder: 11.9 mi
  • Statue av Johan H Grimstad: 12.6 mi
  • Harald Grytten: 19.6 mi
  • "Sildekona": 19.6 mi
Beaches: 8
Attractions: 6
  • Hjørundfjorden: 13.9 mi
  • Brudeegget: 19.7 mi
  • ingrids Glassverksted: 19.8 mi
  • Lygnstøylvatnet: 20.9 mi
  • Torheim Gartneri: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SnøhornetSE 130°1,309 m8.2 mi
SaudehornetNNE 31°1,303 m3.8 mi
FingerenENE 58°1,288 m8.6 mi
VassdalstindNE 43°1,277 m5.2 mi
ÅvasstindenNE 37°1,232.6 m7.6 mi
HøgehornetNE 52°1,133 m7.1 mi
KjerringaNE 53°1,132 m6.7 mi
GrøthornetE 80°1,086 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3917:5018:49
June solstice03:4321:5923:34
September equinox07:1918:4119:39
December solstice10:02—15:06

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13598449618

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