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Svihusveggen

Svihusveggen, seen from above at true elevation

Svihusveggen is a cliff, at a modelled elevation of 254 m. Kvelvane stands 572 m to the east-northeast, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Svarissveggen, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Jæren passes 15 miles off.

Grade: 5- to 6-

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates58.82916, 5.94835
  • 15.5 mi off the Jæren, National
  • 16.2 mi off the Ryfylke, National

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
Peaks
  • Kvelvafjellet: 0.4 mi
  • Høgeholen: 0.5 mi
  • Rikkafjellet: 0.9 mi
  • Stølafjellet: 0.9 mi
  • Askenuten: 1.3 mi
Parks
  • Tursti: 3.9 mi
  • Grinda Parken: 5.4 mi
  • Vatne park område: 6.0 mi
  • Møteplassen: 6.8 mi
  • Kvitlånsmarka: 6.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Gurfabrikken: 4.4 mi
  • Gurfabrikken: 4.4 mi
  • Arne F. Bryne: 5.0 mi
  • Dynamitthuset: 5.0 mi
  • skjakthuset: 5.4 mi
Museums: 60
  • Limagarden: 4.6 mi
  • Kverna i Frøylandsbekken: 7.2 mi
  • Forsand bygdemuseum: 7.2 mi
  • Fogdahuset: 7.2 mi
  • Riska histore- og museumslag: 7.5 mi
Artworks
Attractions: 44
Waterfalls: 24
  • Fossen: 5.3 mi
  • Migaren: 7.7 mi
  • Migaren: 11.6 mi
  • Fotlandsfossen: 11.7 mi
  • Kustifossen: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Hogstadvika: 5.1 mi
  • Lutsistanda: 5.5 mi
  • Perlå: 5.7 mi
  • Steinstranda: 6.6 mi
  • Ersvik standsund: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Grindavatnet: 5.4 mi
  • Ålgård: 5.4 mi
  • Kubbetjørn: 6.4 mi
  • Nodhagen: 6.4 mi
  • Marahålå: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 5
Springs: 1
  • Groom-brønnen: 12.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 3.7 miles of Svihusveggen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KvelvaneENE 76°572 m3.5 mi
HaslenutenSE 128°541 m3.6 mi
SkeisfjellSE 138°530 m3.5 mi
GrytefjelletENE 63°508 m3.3 mi
StølafjelletSE 141°486 m0.9 mi
DyrafjelletNNE 15°484 m3.2 mi
HusafjelletN 10°472 m3.2 mi
AskenutenENE 58°462 m1.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4017:5618:49
June solstice04:2521:3822:52
September equinox07:2118:4619:39
December solstice09:2813:5715:42

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/131894670

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