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Svømmepiken

Svømmepiken from directly overhead

Svømmepiken is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Drangen stands 1,022 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Vannbæreren, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Andøya passes 29 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1979

How to reach it

Coordinates68.79622, 16.52692

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Harstadåsen: 0.4 mi
  • Blåbærhaugen: 1.0 mi
  • Ganåstoppen: 1.1 mi
  • Ramfloeya: 1.4 mi
  • Kjelhusåsen: 1.7 mi
Waterfalls: 34
  • Høgfossen: 7.5 mi
  • Fossen: 9.6 mi
  • Fjellfossen: 12.9 mi
  • Blomdalfossen: 13.6 mi
  • Dalfossen: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 19
  • Skonnerten Anna Rogde: 0.9 mi
  • Trondenes historiske senter: 1.8 mi
  • Adolfkanon: 3.0 mi
  • Grytøy bygdetun: 5.7 mi
  • Skjærstad Sildoljefabrikk: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 12
Attractions: 6
Cliffs: 6
  • Åsen: 22.6 mi
  • Perhågen: 22.6 mi
  • Skinnhallarn: 22.7 mi
  • Skjellhågen: 22.8 mi
  • Pålberget: 23.5 mi
Parks: 4
  • Generalhagen: 0.4 mi
  • Folkeparken: 0.7 mi
  • Svalbardparken: 0.7 mi
  • Isbadestranda: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Ramnfløya: 1.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Tjeldnesbukta: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Svømmepiken. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DrangenE 91°1,022 m12.7 mi
NonaNNW 348°1,012 m8.9 mi
SkjellesvikgaltenN 3°987 m8.9 mi
MellatindenE 92°975 m13.0 mi
StortussenNNW 342°941 m12.9 mi
MiddagstindenWSW 238°923 m11.0 mi
TrolltindN 353°919 m8.2 mi
HorntindanWSW 239°910 m12.6 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/13121979809

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