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Gokstadhaugen

Gokstadhaugen from directly overhead

Gokstadhaugen is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Vindfjell stands 622 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hvalfangstmuseet, a museum 1.1 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates59.14083, 10.25313
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Varden: 1.2 mi
  • Kamfjordåsen: 1.2 mi
  • Fjellvikåsen: 1.3 mi
  • Ommestadkollen: 2.3 mi
  • Brentås: 4.0 mi
Parks
  • Kirkeparken: 1.3 mi
  • Midtåsen: 1.3 mi
  • Hjertnes skogen: 1.9 mi
  • Skjellvika: 2.1 mi
  • Bugårdsparken: 2.2 mi
Artworks
Beaches
  • Hagaløkka: 1.9 mi
  • Skjellvika: 2.2 mi
  • Hvervodden: 3.5 mi
  • Storevar Badestrand: 4.8 mi
  • Sperrvik: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 39
Attractions: 37
  • Øvre Myra Husmannsplass: 1.4 mi
  • Elgesem steinsetting: 3.2 mi
  • Istrehågan: 4.1 mi
  • Tønsberg Tønne: 6.0 mi
  • Den italienske porten: 6.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Holmfoss: 9.8 mi
  • Ulefoss: 15.3 mi
  • Kistefossen: 17.3 mi
  • Binganefossen: 17.4 mi
  • Sjulstadfossen: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Lauvesetra: 8.5 mi
  • Heisetra: 12.4 mi
  • Ruseberget: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Grusveggen: 10.8 mi
  • Odden: 21.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
  • Andrineolla: 13.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Gokstadhaugen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VindfjellNW 306°622 m21.7 mi
StubbekollenNW 310°615 m22.0 mi
Vestre LyseneNW 320°500 m20.6 mi
VealøsWNW 289°500 m20.7 mi
MelakollenWNW 301°475 m20.7 mi
VetakollenWNW 300°453 m15.6 mi
TyriåsenNNW 328°450 m17.4 mi
SnippaneNNW 341°400 m20.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2217:3918:32
June solstice04:0521:2222:38
September equinox07:0418:2819:22
December solstice09:1413:3215:22

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1518837219

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