Artwork · Norway
Kristian Birkeland
Kristian Birkeland is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 894 m. Loppatinden stands 1,175 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Haldde, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates69.93938, 22.92302
99 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 45
- Haldde: 0.0 mi
- Hal'di: 2.7 mi
- Sakkobadne: 3.4 mi
- Nordtoppen: 5.3 mi
- Hjemmelufttoppen: 5.9 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Mattisfossen: 3.0 mi
- Nonskarfossen: 3.5 mi
- Øverfossen: 6.0 mi
- Storfossen: 7.1 mi
- Sagafossen - Sahágorži: 11.6 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Vassbotndalen naturreservat: 4.2 mi
- Goskamark naturreservat: 11.0 mi
- Latharimoen naturreservat: 12.3 mi
- Isberglia naturreservat: 13.0 mi
- Tverrelvdalen naturreservat: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 8
- Bergkunsten i Alta: 6.3 mi
- Sami Siida: 7.9 mi
- Hundekjøring: 8.3 mi
- Alta Kirkekontor: 8.3 mi
- Sentrumsparken: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Tirpitz Memorial: 2.3 mi
- 22 juli: 8.4 mi
- Alten bro: 10.9 mi
- Alta kystfort: 13.8 mi
- Korsnes fort: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 4
- Rallarfamilien: 2.5 mi
- Kristian Birkeland: 8.3 mi
- Skiferarbeideren ved vossesaksa: 8.5 mi
- Bjørn Wirkola: 10.4 mi
Museums: 3
- Tirpitz Museum: 2.3 mi
- Alta Museum Verdensarvsenter for bergkunst: 6.3 mi
- Ida & Lyra Museet: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lathari: 12.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Bubbelen: 14.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kristian Birkeland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loppatinden | NW 312° | 1,175 m | 24.8 mi |
| Lassefjellet | WNW 295° | 1,123 m | 11.2 mi |
| Langfjellet | NW 312° | 1,090 m | 10.8 mi |
| Øvre Tverrelvtind | WNW 296° | 1,014 m | 19.8 mi |
| Skalsatinden | WNW 301° | 1,010 m | 24.8 mi |
| Nedre Tverrelvtind | WNW 295° | 920 m | 20.9 mi |
| Báhccavuonhárji | NW 310° | 917 m | 23.1 mi |
| Hellefjellet | NW 317° | 916 m | 24.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:30 | 16:23 | 17:44 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:08 | 17:16 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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