Artwork · Norway
Skilpadden
Skilpadden is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Frønsvollsåsen stands 475 m to the northwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Torshov kirkepark, a park 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2014
How to reach it
Coordinates59.93717, 10.77575
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Torshov kirkepark: 0.1 mi
- Eplehagen: 0.1 mi
- Torshovparken: 0.2 mi
- Muselunden: 0.4 mi
- Sinsenparken: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Jolly Kramer-Johansen: 0.2 mi
- Liggende foleunge: 0.2 mi
- Konvergent evolusjon: 0.2 mi
- Gutten og skilpadden: 0.2 mi
- HODET N.N.: 0.2 mi
Waterfalls
- Bjølsenfossen: 0.3 mi
- Nedre Foss: 1.2 mi
- Leirfossen: 3.8 mi
- Papirmøllefossen: 4.4 mi
- Den hvite foss: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
- Soria Moria: 0.4 mi
- Reist i 1949 til minne om sinsenboere falne under krigen 1940-1946: 0.4 mi
- Ole Dehli: 0.6 mi
- MYRENS VERKSTED: 0.6 mi
- Betzy Kjelsberg: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Villa Furulund: 0.8 mi
- Arbeidermuseet: 0.8 mi
- Geologisk museum: 1.2 mi
- Naturhistorisk museum: 1.2 mi
- Zoologisk museum: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- Ølakademiet: 1.3 mi
- Vestbredden: 1.5 mi
- Slottsparken: 2.2 mi
- Operahuset i Oslo: 2.2 mi
- Oslo rådhus: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- St. Hanshaugen: 1.4 mi
- Grefsenkollen: 1.8 mi
- Grefsenkollen øst: 1.9 mi
- Skyteåsen: 2.1 mi
- Kolås: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Linderud gård plantefredningsområde: 2.0 mi
- Gaustadgruven flaggermusreservat: 2.9 mi
- Kavringen naturreservat: 3.1 mi
- Bleikøya naturreservat: 3.4 mi
- Lindøya naturreservat: 3.7 mi
Beaches
Gardens: 39
- Sagene takhage: 0.8 mi
- Vestre Grefsen gård: 1.1 mi
- Fruktlund: 1.2 mi
- Vestfold: 1.3 mi
- Indre Oslofjord: 1.3 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Årvoll gruve: 2.9 mi
- Skådalsstupene: 3.5 mi
- Cowboyveggen: 3.6 mi
- Barnehageveggen: 3.7 mi
- Guddefjellet: 4.4 mi
Picnic sites: 16
- Bord: 0.8 mi
- Sofienbergparken: 1.1 mi
- Piknikplen: 1.2 mi
- Grillområde: 5.9 mi
- Masjørgengruva: 6.5 mi
Springs: 12
- Kilden: 9.1 mi
- Pipekvila: 11.0 mi
- Majorskilden: 11.6 mi
- Simensølla: 12.0 mi
- Olavskilden: 14.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 4.9 miles of Skilpadden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frønsvollsåsen | NW 322° | 475.3 m | 4.8 mi |
| Slengfehøgda | NNE 32° | 420.5 m | 4.5 mi |
| Vettakolltoppen | NW 313° | 419.2 m | 3.6 mi |
| Vettakollen | NW 316° | 419 m | 3.8 mi |
| Rishøgda | NW 321° | 411 m | 4.2 mi |
| Revlikollen | NE 34° | 398 m | 4.2 mi |
| Revlikollen | NE 34° | 386.5 m | 4.0 mi |
| Linderudseterhøgdene | NE 37° | 381.5 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:20 | 17:35 | 18:30 |
| June solstice | 03:54 | 21:25 | 22:45 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:25 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 09:19 | 13:06 | 15:12 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1105474591
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