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Tangen

Tangen from directly overhead

Tangen is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Tjuetåsen stands 176 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Kjøkøy fort, a historic site 0.7 miles away. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates59.13654, 10.93039

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
  • Fredrik II: 4.7 mi
  • Severin: 4.9 mi
  • Statue Ann: 5.3 mi
  • Egil Hovland statue: 5.5 mi
  • Rektors Pupp: 7.7 mi
Beaches
  • Sandbukta: 2.5 mi
  • Enhus: 3.5 mi
  • Bevøstranda: 3.8 mi
  • Humlekjærstranda: 3.8 mi
  • Faratangen: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 58
Parks
  • Kongsten Fort: 4.4 mi
  • Ridhusplenen: 4.6 mi
  • Tamburparken: 4.8 mi
  • Bibliotekparken: 4.8 mi
  • Kunstparken: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 38
  • Metaberget Bunker: 3.6 mi
  • Friluftsbadet: 4.5 mi
  • Gamlebyen: 4.6 mi
  • Vannmølla på Isegran: 4.7 mi
  • Bøndernes hus i Borge: 7.3 mi
Museums: 32
Waterfalls: 9
  • Sarpefossen: 12.0 mi
  • Sølvstufossen: 15.2 mi
  • Julsrud foss: 20.5 mi
  • Dritufoss: 21.3 mi
  • Mossefossen: 22.8 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Skolehagen: 3.7 mi
  • Alby: 22.8 mi
  • Asgard: 23.6 mi
  • Kristinas hage: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Odden: 3.4 mi
  • Grusveggen: 18.2 mi
  • Dragonfjellet: 24.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Rasteplass: 6.6 mi
  • Vanninga: 19.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tangen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TjuetåsenNNE176 m17.7 mi
ØsttorpNE176 m18.5 mi
HøgfjelletN174 m17.9 mi
BrennfjellNE174 m19.3 mi
RyggåsenNE157 m18.3 mi
KompåsNNE153 m19.3 mi
StikkaåsenNNE149 m13.7 mi
GrønnføttåsenNNE129 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:3618:30
June solstice04:0221:2022:35
September equinox07:0118:2619:19
December solstice09:1113:3015:19

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1488666104

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