Beach · Norway
Storesand
Storesand is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Geiteryggen stands 259 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ørekroken, a beach 0.6 miles away.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates59.02475, 11.01756
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Arekilen naturreservat: 1.1 mi
- Sandøysalta naturreservat: 1.8 mi
- Herfølsalta naturreservat: 2.3 mi
- Vikertjernet biotopvernområde: 2.6 mi
- Gjølertangen naturreservat: 2.9 mi
Peaks
- Botneveten: 2.8 mi
- Breifjell: 9.5 mi
- Røsnesåsen: 9.9 mi
- Kariknatten: 11.4 mi
- Vetatoppen: 11.8 mi
Historic sites
- Akerøy fort: 4.7 mi
- Kjøkøy fort: 7.8 mi
- Mørvik fort: 8.1 mi
- Bråten: 9.4 mi
- Svenskelåven: 10.0 mi
Beaches
- Ørekroken: 0.6 mi
- Tareholmen: 0.9 mi
- Kroksand: 0.9 mi
- Grønnbaugen: 2.4 mi
- Skinnarsjøen: 2.6 mi
Artworks: 38
- Fortidens vitner: 0.9 mi
- En vandring mot horisontens ljus: 0.9 mi
- Gul Lophelia: 1.0 mi
- Svinesundforbindelsen: 11.5 mi
- Fredrik II: 12.5 mi
Parks: 38
- Kongsten Fort: 12.1 mi
- Ridhusplenen: 12.5 mi
- Tamburparken: 12.6 mi
- Kunstparken: 12.8 mi
- Bibliotekparken: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 26
- StenKunstHvaler: 0.9 mi
- Sponvika skanse: 8.6 mi
- Metaberget Bunker: 9.4 mi
- Kjærbusten: 11.5 mi
- Friluftsbadet: 12.3 mi
Museums: 17
- Kystmuséet: 5.9 mi
- Bastion 5: 12.5 mi
- Fredrikstad Museum: 12.5 mi
- Glasshytta: 12.5 mi
- Gamlebyen Modelljernbanesenter: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sarpefossen: 17.8 mi
- Älgafallet: 20.9 mi
- Sølvstufossen: 22.6 mi
- Julsrud foss: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Rasteplass: 2.2 mi
- Vanninga: 18.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Pikesten fyr: 4.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Odden: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Skolehagen: 11.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Storesand. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geiteryggen | E 89° | 259 m | 21.9 mi |
| Kuleåsen | E 80° | 248 m | 18.9 mi |
| Store Vedøfse | ENE 77° | 243 m | 24.0 mi |
| Torsengeråsen | ENE 77° | 242 m | 24.6 mi |
| Vardåsen | E 82° | 240 m | 20.8 mi |
| Østtorp | NNE 24° | 176 m | 23.3 mi |
| Brennfjell | NNE 21° | 174 m | 24.5 mi |
| Ryggåsen | NNE 23° | 157 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:19 | 17:36 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 04:03 | 21:19 | 22:34 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:25 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 09:10 | 13:32 | 15:20 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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