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Hereiane

Hereiane from directly overhead

Hereiane is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Torsnuten stands 1,572 m to the east-southeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Herand Kulturhistoriske Senter, a museum 1.8 miles away. Hardanger runs past it.

The rest area at Hereiane is located on the Folgefonn peninsula in an area where ice-scoured rocks and twisted pine trees reach from the fjord all the way up to the mountain peaks.

How to reach it

Coordinates60.32850, 6.33793

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Samlen: 2.6 mi
  • Skoltane: 3.2 mi
  • Jonstein: 4.8 mi
  • Vatnasetnuten: 5.0 mi
  • Saksaklepp: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 58
  • Bjølvefossen: 6.2 mi
  • Ørredalsfossen: 7.5 mi
  • Sprengsfossen: 8.2 mi
  • Steinsdalsfossen: 8.5 mi
  • Skyrdalsfossen: 8.9 mi
Museums: 20
  • Herand Kulturhistoriske Senter: 1.8 mi
  • Hardanger Akvasenter: 5.1 mi
  • Kvam bygdemuseum, Storeteigen: 5.8 mi
  • Kvam bygdemuseum, Borgstova: 5.8 mi
  • Ingebrigt Vik museum: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 12
Artworks: 11
Attractions: 9
Cliffs: 5
  • Trolltunga: 19.7 mi
  • Preikestolen: 20.2 mi
  • Torgilsberget: 23.1 mi
  • Haugaberget: 23.8 mi
  • Helleberget: 24.9 mi
Parks: 4
  • Holmsund: 6.2 mi
  • Prestegardslandet: 20.8 mi
  • Bergsliparken: 20.9 mi
  • Lundarhegni Naturpark: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Vikøy: 5.6 mi
  • Badelagune: 13.6 mi
  • Vikasanden: 15.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Holemark: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Hereiane. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TorsnutenESE 116°1,572 m7.3 mi
SolnutenESE 102°1,551 m7.6 mi
VeranutenSE 142°1,513 m7.2 mi
SaksakleppSE 143°1,491 m5.4 mi
SteinafjellSSE 167°1,404 m7.1 mi
JåstadnutenE 87°1,393 m7.9 mi
JonsteinESE 116°1,344 m4.8 mi
KaldenutenN 353°1,332 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3817:5318:48
June solstice04:0721:4523:07
September equinox07:1918:4219:38
December solstice09:4113:0415:26

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4325997840

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