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Sky catcher

Sky catcher from directly overhead

Sky catcher is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Reinaknuten stands 787 m to the northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Veksande metall, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Ryfylke passes 3.7 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates59.01858, 6.04024

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Veksande metall: 0.0 mi
  • Stronger together: 0.1 mi
  • Stronger together than alone: 0.2 mi
  • J.Banning A.G. Hamm.W. N⍛ 1786: 0.3 mi
  • Strand kommunevåpen blomsterbed: 0.4 mi
Parks
  • lekeplass: 0.4 mi
  • Mølleparken: 5.5 mi
  • Klatreplassen: 8.8 mi
  • Kvitlånsmarka: 9.0 mi
  • Hommersand parken: 9.2 mi
Peaks
  • Tunglandsfjellet: 0.9 mi
  • Førlandsåsen: 1.6 mi
  • Barkvedfjellet: 1.6 mi
  • Husafjellet: 1.8 mi
  • Hamrane: 1.9 mi
Cliffs
Historic sites
Museums: 56
  • Sjøhuset i Bergevik: 8.1 mi
  • Forsand bygdemuseum: 8.5 mi
  • Riska histore- og museumslag: 9.2 mi
  • Kverna i Frøylandsbekken: 9.4 mi
  • Engøyholmen Kystkultursenter: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 50
Waterfalls: 34
  • Storåsfoss: 2.2 mi
  • Kustifossen: 3.4 mi
  • Hengjanefossen: 6.9 mi
  • Hedlesfossen: 9.7 mi
  • Fossen: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Barkavika: 1.6 mi
  • Botne strand: 2.9 mi
  • Kuvika: 3.7 mi
  • Ersvik standsund: 6.9 mi
  • Skjølvikstranda: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 15
  • Nodhagen: 7.2 mi
  • Marahålå: 8.2 mi
  • Gapahuken: 8.9 mi
  • Steinberget: 9.4 mi
  • Langøy: 9.7 mi
Gardens: 5
Springs: 1
  • Groom-brønnen: 11.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Sky catcher. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ReinaknutenNE 36°787 m5.3 mi
HeiahornENE 59°774 m4.9 mi
TernefjelletNE 42°774 m5.1 mi
NaganibbåENE 76°748 m5.1 mi
SmåsilhornetENE 62°736 m4.8 mi
SlåtteknutaneENE 69°728 m4.5 mi
MoslifjelletESE 104°718 m4.1 mi
KrossenNE 34°718 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3917:5618:49
June solstice04:2321:3922:54
September equinox07:2018:4519:39
December solstice09:2913:5215:40

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13808236183

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