Beach · Norway
Overasanden
Overasanden is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Åvasstinden stands 1,233 m to the southeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Melshorn, a peak 1.7 miles away.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates62.36018, 6.07553
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 59
- Hjørungdalsvatnet naturreservat: 1.7 mi
- Grimstadvatn naturreservat: 2.9 mi
- Sulesund naturreservat: 4.0 mi
- Raudnesvika naturreservat: 4.4 mi
- Alstranda naturreservat: 7.1 mi
Peaks
- Melshorn: 1.7 mi
- Melshornet: 1.8 mi
- Håbakknotten: 2.2 mi
- Holstadhornet: 3.2 mi
- Sulebakkhornet: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 38
- russisk fangeleir: 4.6 mi
- Kvitneset: 4.8 mi
- Kvitnes kystfort: 4.8 mi
- Tueneset kystfort: 6.8 mi
- Ålesund kystfort: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 28
- Fossane: 3.6 mi
- Ljøsafossen: 5.1 mi
- Geitafossen: 5.5 mi
- Skorgefossen: 6.6 mi
- Kviefossen: 6.9 mi
Museums: 20
- Ishavsmuseet «Aarvak»: 3.4 mi
- Devold museum: 6.6 mi
- Godøy Kystmuseum: 7.8 mi
- Kunstmuseet Kube: 8.0 mi
- Jugendstilsenteret: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 11
- Statue av Johan H Grimstad: 1.7 mi
- Harald Grytten: 8.0 mi
- "Sildekona": 8.0 mi
- Kjetta som var så fæl til å ete: 8.3 mi
- Johan Edvard Devold: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 9
- Tueneset: 7.4 mi
- Parrvika: 7.4 mi
- Flømolostrand: 7.8 mi
- Ulsteinsanden: 8.3 mi
- Tjeldeneset: 8.4 mi
Parks: 6
- Museumsparken: 8.1 mi
- Byparken: 8.3 mi
- Brusdalshagen: 8.3 mi
- Hamneparken: 11.3 mi
- Kanalparken: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Gjølevatnet: 7.3 mi
- Benkane: 8.2 mi
- Setsdemma: 19.1 mi
- Straumsdalen: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 4
- Brudeegget: 8.1 mi
- ingrids Glassverksted: 8.2 mi
- Hjørundfjorden: 16.7 mi
- Lygnstøylvatnet: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Ramskredhamrane: 11.8 mi
- Nobba: 21.5 mi
- Svarthammaren: 21.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Molja fyr: 8.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Overasanden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Åvasstinden | SE 140° | 1,233 m | 7.5 mi |
| Middagshornet | ESE 122° | 1,091 m | 7.4 mi |
| Liahornet | SSW 195° | 1,036 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bergehornet | S 186° | 1,024 m | 5.8 mi |
| Vardehornet | SSE 148° | 986 m | 4.5 mi |
| Masdalhornet | ESE 123° | 977 m | 4.2 mi |
| Isflåna | SE 145° | 964 m | 4.9 mi |
| Storhylla | ESE 122° | 960 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 17:50 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 03:40 | 22:01 | 23:36 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:40 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 10:05 | — | 15:04 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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