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The World as Site and Object

The World as Site and Object from directly overhead

The World as Site and Object is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Tortberga stands 631 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is What does the fjord say?, a artwork 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2015

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates63.43730, 10.39690

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
Peaks
  • Steinberget: 1.5 mi
  • Skardhaugen: 1.8 mi
  • Blyberget: 1.8 mi
  • Våttakammen: 1.9 mi
  • Høvringberget: 2.2 mi
Waterfalls
  • Nordsetfossen: 7.3 mi
  • Dølanfossen: 12.5 mi
  • Storfossen: 12.7 mi
  • Kvernhusfossen: 12.7 mi
  • Trangfossen: 12.9 mi
Museums: 42
Attractions: 23
Picnic sites: 23
  • Sjonglør: 1.5 mi
  • Dreiers minne: 3.1 mi
  • Krokodilleskogen: 3.3 mi
  • Prinsesseskogen: 3.4 mi
  • Nedre Kongleplassen: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Korsvika: 1.4 mi
  • Korsvika: 1.4 mi
  • Korsvika: 1.4 mi
  • Brænnebukta: 2.2 mi
  • Fagerheimbukta: 2.3 mi
Gardens: 13
  • Kneiken felleshage: 0.8 mi
  • Slanghagen: 0.8 mi
  • Apotekhage: 1.6 mi
  • Parsellhagen: 1.6 mi
  • Gamlehagen: 1.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Supersvaet: 1.6 mi
  • Svaet: 1.6 mi
  • Burmaklippen: 3.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Kilden: 2.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of The World as Site and Object. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TortbergaS 186°631 m11.0 mi
StorheiaWSW 248°565 m6.5 mi
GråkallenWSW 256°554 m4.6 mi
AksnesklumpenNNW 339°545 m9.9 mi
BosbergheiaWSW 256°537 m6.6 mi
GullsibergetSSE 153°537 m10.1 mi
YttermunkenNNW 342°521 m9.4 mi
MunkenNNW 343°512 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3118:32
June solstice03:0321:5223:39
September equinox07:0218:2119:23
December solstice10:02—14:32

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/3732161340

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