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Media Thule

Media Thule from directly overhead

Media Thule is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Sætertinden stands 1,095 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Durmålstuva, a peak 2.8 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1995
Material
wood

What to expect

Operated by
Skulpturlandskap Nordland

How to reach it

Coordinates68.41924, 16.28981

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Durmålstuva: 2.8 mi
  • Trollfjellet: 4.0 mi
  • Jotind: 5.7 mi
  • Vargfjordfjellet: 6.3 mi
  • Forrahaugen: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 38
  • Mølnforsen: 4.0 mi
  • Storelvforsen: 4.0 mi
  • Fiskøyforsen: 8.0 mi
  • Kvitforsen: 9.1 mi
  • Strifossen: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 16
  • Tjeldøy kystfort: 4.5 mi
  • Ramnes kystfort: 5.9 mi
  • Kvitbjørn: 7.4 mi
  • Barøy lyttestasjon: 8.7 mi
  • Kjeldneset kystfort: 8.9 mi
Museums: 11
  • Norsk Telemuseum: 7.6 mi
  • WWII Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Tjeldsund museum: 9.1 mi
  • Korsnes museum: 12.8 mi
  • Várdobáiki muséum: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Kråkhola: 8.2 mi
  • Pålberget: 15.8 mi
  • Skjellhågen: 16.7 mi
  • Lars-Petterlia: 16.8 mi
  • Åsen: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Steinkirka - Skulpturlandskap Nordland (Evenes): 10.9 mi
  • Martinstollen: 14.1 mi
  • Skulpturlandskap Nordland (Skånland): 18.7 mi
  • Den Sorte Gryte: 20.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Hestkilda: 11.2 mi
Parks: 1
  • Isbadestranda: 13.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Tjeldnesbukta: 18.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Media Thule. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SætertindenN 9°1,095 m11.7 mi
StrandtindenNW 312°1,076 m8.8 mi
TrollfjelletN 356°1,010 m4.0 mi
JotindN 10°984 m5.7 mi
KulhornetSSE 158°981 m12.2 mi
KongsviktindenN 357°980 m11.3 mi
BotntindanWNW 292°977 m17.0 mi
SkitneskartindenN 2°920 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:5716:5518:10
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:3517:4719:02
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/791509383

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