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Snøveggen

Snøveggen, seen from above at true elevation

Snøveggen is a cliff, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Husafjellet stands 472 m to the south, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Rabnafjellet, a peak 0.3 miles away. Ryfylke passes 11 miles off.

Grade: 6 to 9

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates58.91048, 5.95058
  • 10.6 mi off the Ryfylke, National
  • 17.7 mi off the Jæren, National

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Rabnafjellet: 0.3 mi
  • Foreknuten: 0.5 mi
  • Mulafjellet: 0.8 mi
  • Tjødnåsknutå: 0.9 mi
  • Øygjafjellet: 1.1 mi
Cliffs
Parks
  • Klatreplassen: 2.7 mi
  • Kvitlånsmarka: 2.8 mi
  • Grinda Parken: 2.9 mi
  • Møteplassen: 3.0 mi
  • Frøylandsparken: 3.1 mi
Historic sites
  • skjakthuset: 2.9 mi
  • Dynamitthuset: 3.0 mi
  • Spisebrakka: 3.0 mi
  • Demning: 3.2 mi
  • Hytteruin: 3.2 mi
Artworks
Museums: 59
  • Kverna i Frøylandsbekken: 3.5 mi
  • Riska histore- og museumslag: 3.6 mi
  • Forsand bygdemuseum: 5.3 mi
  • Sjøhuset i Bergevik: 5.3 mi
  • Vestlandske Skolemuseum: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 48
  • Påskesteinen: 3.0 mi
  • Grinda Vannverk: 3.3 mi
  • Steinsplitten: 3.3 mi
  • Dalsflinten: 6.0 mi
  • Gruver: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 29
  • Fossen: 5.1 mi
  • Kustifossen: 7.2 mi
  • Storåsfoss: 9.8 mi
  • Hedlesfossen: 11.5 mi
  • Hengjanefossen: 11.7 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Ersvik standsund: 1.4 mi
  • Steinstranda: 3.0 mi
  • Lille stranda: 3.1 mi
  • Frøilandsstranda: 3.2 mi
  • Hetlandsstrandå: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Nodhagen: 0.9 mi
  • Marahålå: 1.7 mi
  • Grindavatnet: 2.9 mi
  • Gapahuken: 3.0 mi
  • Steinberget: 3.0 mi
Gardens: 5
Springs: 1
  • Groom-brønnen: 8.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 2.7 miles of Snøveggen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HusafjelletS 169°472 m2.6 mi
NonsknutenSE 143°464 m2.4 mi
BukkaknutenSSE 149°454 m2.0 mi
VårlivardenNW 324°387 m1.2 mi
HusalifjelletSSE 150°341 m1.2 mi
TorenipenWSW 256°308 m2.6 mi
NovaNNW 339°293.5 m1.9 mi
MiddagsnutenW 273°293 m2.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4017:5618:49
June solstice04:2421:3822:53
September equinox07:2118:4619:39
December solstice09:2913:5515:41

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/166400802

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