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Kong Haakon VII

Kong Haakon VII from directly overhead

Kong Haakon VII is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Hauggjelsvarden stands 673 m to the northeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Gamlehaugen, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Built
1955-11-25
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates60.34269, 5.33690

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks: 49
  • Gamlehaugen: 0.0 mi
  • Bueskytterbanen: 0.4 mi
  • Storetveitmarken: 0.5 mi
  • Storetveitåsen: 0.8 mi
  • Kråkenes miljøpark: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 38
Waterfalls: 27
  • Bogstifossen: 4.1 mi
  • Urteigfossen: 10.0 mi
  • Bergsfossen: 12.0 mi
  • Gjerstadfossen: 13.1 mi
  • Fossen: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Skjoldbukta: 2.1 mi
  • Møhlenpris badeplass: 2.7 mi
  • Nygardsvika friluftsområde: 4.4 mi
  • Vollane: 6.8 mi
  • Kollavågen: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 10
Picnic sites: 7
  • Kletten: 3.7 mi
  • Juditslund: 3.8 mi
  • Stuperen: 3.8 mi
  • Bjørnemarken: 3.8 mi
  • Sekkeviken: 3.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Geithelleren: 6.5 mi
  • Hakkstein: 10.1 mi
  • Skiphammaren: 10.7 mi
  • Balhammaren: 17.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 3.9 miles of Kong Haakon VII. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HauggjelsvardenNE 51°673 m3.7 mi
UlrikenNE 35°643 m3.0 mi
LøvstakkenNNW 334°477 m1.4 mi
Søre MidtfjelletNNE 12°452 m3.6 mi
LandåsfjelletENE 60°428 m2.1 mi
SkavdalsfjelletE 99°418 m3.1 mi
FlåfjelletE 99°417 m2.9 mi
FløyfjelletN 4°400 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4217:5718:52
June solstice04:1121:4923:11
September equinox07:2318:4619:42
December solstice09:4513:0715:30

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4347757862

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