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Skordyr

Skordyr from directly overhead

Skordyr is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Drangen stands 1,022 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hvalrossen, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Andøya passes 29 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates68.80629, 16.54980

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Harstadåsen: 0.9 mi
  • Ganåstoppen: 1.2 mi
  • Blåbærhaugen: 1.8 mi
  • Ramfloeya: 2.0 mi
  • Kjelhusåsen: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 30
  • Høgfossen: 8.1 mi
  • Fossen: 10.3 mi
  • Blomdalfossen: 13.6 mi
  • Fjellfossen: 13.8 mi
  • Dalfossen: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 19
  • Trondenes historiske senter: 1.0 mi
  • Skonnerten Anna Rogde: 1.3 mi
  • Adolfkanon: 2.1 mi
  • Grytøy bygdetun: 4.9 mi
  • Skjærstad Sildoljefabrikk: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 12
  • Hvalrossen: 0.2 mi
  • Skarven: 0.3 mi
  • Television Manipulates the Truth: 0.4 mi
  • Hans Egede: 0.5 mi
  • Rikard Kaarbø: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 6
Cliffs: 5
  • Åsen: 23.4 mi
  • Perhågen: 23.4 mi
  • Skinnhallarn: 23.5 mi
  • Skjellhågen: 23.6 mi
  • Pålberget: 24.4 mi
Parks: 4
  • Svalbardparken: 0.2 mi
  • Generalhagen: 0.6 mi
  • Folkeparken: 1.5 mi
  • Isbadestranda: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Ramnfløya: 1.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Tjeldnesbukta: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Skordyr. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DrangenE 94°1,022 m12.2 mi
NonaNNW 343°1,012 m8.3 mi
SkjellesvikgaltenN 359°987 m8.2 mi
MellatindenE 96°975 m12.5 mi
StortussenNNW 339°941 m12.5 mi
MiddagstindenWSW 237°923 m11.8 mi
TrolltindNNW 349°919 m7.6 mi
HorntindanWSW 238°910 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:5516:5218:09
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:3417:4519:01
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11085579619

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