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Vikstranda

Vikstranda from directly overhead

Vikstranda is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. Vardåsen stands 374 m to the northeast, 5.5 miles off.

What to expect

Step-free access
Limited

How to reach it

Coordinates59.73596, 11.02047

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Vikstranda: 0.0 mi
  • Hallerud bad: 4.2 mi
  • Gullenga: 5.2 mi
  • Vestråtparken: 6.5 mi
  • Sætreskogparken: 7.1 mi
Beaches
  • Gjersenga: 1.4 mi
  • Hallerud bad: 4.2 mi
  • Granodden badeplass: 4.4 mi
  • Bermerud: 4.4 mi
  • Julekvelden: 8.4 mi
Peaks
  • Langskauåsen: 2.7 mi
  • Kristenseteråsen: 2.9 mi
  • Elgmyråsen: 3.1 mi
  • Ekebergkollen: 3.2 mi
  • Jevikåsen: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Stunnersteinen: 3.7 mi
  • Løytnant Petrus Oppegaard: 4.3 mi
  • 1940-1945 Ofre for krigen: 5.7 mi
  • Slåttebråten: 6.8 mi
  • Hamlikoia: 6.8 mi
Attractions
Museums
Waterfalls: 57
  • Mianna: 6.1 mi
  • Svanefossen: 8.2 mi
  • Solbergfoss: 8.2 mi
  • Dryppet: 9.8 mi
  • Kvennhusfossen: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 38
  • Kullebund gård: 9.1 mi
  • Prestegårdshagen: 9.9 mi
  • Den enkle hagen: 10.0 mi
  • Viftebedet: 10.1 mi
  • Økohagen: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 14
  • Fjell: 4.3 mi
  • Sandbakken vesleveggen: 7.5 mi
  • Sandbakken: 7.5 mi
  • Barnehageveggen: 12.7 mi
  • Cowboyveggen: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Tomterdalen Jernstøperi: 5.6 mi
  • Piknikplen: 15.4 mi
  • Sofienbergparken: 15.7 mi
  • Bord: 16.4 mi
  • Grillområde: 17.2 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pipekvila: 9.3 mi
  • Majorskilden: 9.9 mi
  • Kilden: 13.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Vikstranda. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VardåsenNE 39°374 m5.5 mi
TonekollenN 358°368 m6.7 mi
KjerringhøgdaN 355°349 m4.4 mi
SkjærmåsahøgdaN 11°315 m6.5 mi
TømmeråsenNNW 337°313 m5.4 mi
NordbyåsenN 4°300 m4.1 mi
EkebergkollenNNE 20°298 m3.2 mi
VidvangsåsenNNW 335°268 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1917:3518:29
June solstice03:5521:2322:41
September equinox07:0018:2419:19
December solstice09:1613:1215:13

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/1278463729

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