Attraction · Norway
St. Georgs kapell
St. Georgs kapell is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Gáranascohkka stands 497 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Skoltefossen, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Varanger passes 28 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1565
How to reach it
Coordinates69.68980, 29.37960
- 27.9 mi off the Varanger, National
Overlooks nearby
- Melkevarden · 29 mi
- Jakobselva bird hide · 29 mi
44 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 14
- Buholmen fort: 8.2 mi
- John Savio muitomearka: 12.2 mi
- Høybukten fort: 12.8 mi
- Memorial for 11 executed freedom fighters: 15.9 mi
- Fr. H. Behrens: 16.0 mi
Museums: 10
- Saa'mi mu'zei / Skoltesamisk museum: 0.7 mi
- Labahågården: 3.9 mi
- Saviomusea / Saviomuseet: 16.0 mi
- Sør-Varanger museum: 16.0 mi
- Andersgrotta: 16.3 mi
Peaks: 8
- Rundtoppen: 11.8 mi
- Toppenfjellet: 14.4 mi
- Rajapää: 14.6 mi
- Gáranascohkka: 17.7 mi
- Ravntinden: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Neiden- og Munkefjord naturreservat: 3.3 mi
- Færdesmyra naturreservat: 4.6 mi
- Kirkeneshalvøya dyrelivsfredning: 15.5 mi
- Store Sameti-Skjelvatnet naturreservat: 15.6 mi
- Bugøynes plantelivsfredning: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Skoltefossen: 0.4 mi
- Munkelvfossen: 7.5 mi
- Holmfossen: 21.5 mi
Parks: 1
- Strømmenkrysset fritidsområde: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Påleparken: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 1
- Grensen mellom Norge og Russland: 18.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Vestersand: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of St. Georgs kapell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gáranascohkka | N 6° | 497 m | 17.7 mi |
| Ravntinden | N 356° | 468 m | 19.2 mi |
| Øretoppen | ENE 68° | 465 m | 23.1 mi |
| Stortoppen | ENE 61° | 408 m | 22.6 mi |
| Trondheimshøgda | ENE 60° | 385 m | 22.1 mi |
| Rajapää | S 184° | 331.05 m | 14.6 mi |
| Rundtoppen | ESE 110° | 213 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:04 | 15:58 | 17:18 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 05:42 | 16:51 | 18:10 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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