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Storesand

Storesand from directly overhead

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

Beaches
  • Ørekroken: 0.6 mi
  • Tareholmen: 0.9 mi
  • Kroksand: 0.9 mi
  • Grønnbaugen: 2.4 mi
  • Skinnarsjøen: 2.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks: 41
  • Kongsten Fort: 12.1 mi
  • Ridhusplenen: 12.5 mi
  • Tamburparken: 12.6 mi
  • Kunstparken: 12.8 mi
  • Bibliotekparken: 12.8 mi
Artworks: 39
  • 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
Attractions: 26
Museums: 18
Waterfalls: 4
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

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GeiteryggenE 89°258.7 m21.9 mi
KuleåsenE 80°248 m18.9 mi
Store VedøfseENE 77°243 m24.0 mi
TorsengeråsenENE 77°242 m24.6 mi
VardåsenE 82°240 m20.8 mi
ØsttorpNNE 24°176 m23.3 mi
BrennfjellNNE 21°174 m24.5 mi
RyggåsenNNE 23°157 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1917:3618:29
June solstice04:0321:1922:34
September equinox07:0118:2519:19
December solstice09:1013:3215:20

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/291725777

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