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22. juli monument Melbu

22. juli monument Melbu from directly overhead

22. juli monument Melbu is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Higravtind stands 1,148 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Frydenlundsparken, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lofoten passes 5.0 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates68.50249, 14.79825

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Haugnyken: 0.8 mi
  • Barheia: 1.7 mi
  • Tverråsen: 2.0 mi
  • Rolighola: 2.6 mi
  • Motinden: 3.0 mi
Parks: 13
  • Frydenlundsparken: 0.0 mi
  • Melbuparken: 0.0 mi
  • Museumshagen: 0.1 mi
  • Museumsparken: 0.1 mi
  • Melbu Musikkpaviljong: 0.1 mi
Museums: 10
Historic sites: 10
  • Fiskerbautaen: 0.1 mi
  • Melbu kystfort: 1.7 mi
  • Strønstad fort: 4.6 mi
  • Storkmarknes kystfort: 5.1 mi
  • Dager og Netter - Sarkis (1998): 5.5 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Skulpturlandskap Nordland / Bruparken: 5.5 mi
  • Hadsel kirke: 5.5 mi
  • Skipsnausthaug: 5.6 mi
  • Rorbuanlegget Svolvær Havn: 19.5 mi
  • Magic Ice Bar Svolvær: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Storfossen: 10.7 mi
  • Kvitforsen: 11.5 mi
  • Svartskarforsen: 14.9 mi
  • Forsen: 14.9 mi
  • Storforsen: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 4
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of 22. juli monument Melbu. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HigravtindS 181°1,148 m10.1 mi
BreitindenSSE 149°976 m6.7 mi
BlåskavtindenS 172°975 m9.2 mi
StrønaS 188°906 m5.6 mi
LundnestindenSSW 193°855 m6.7 mi
BrettviktindanS 177°836 m6.7 mi
TrolldalstindenS 186°833 m7.5 mi
FjordmannenSSW 211°810 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:0217:0018:16
June solsticeMidnight sun
September equinox06:4117:5219:08
December solsticePolar night

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9433079119

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