Historic site · Norway
22. juli monument Melbu
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
- 5.0 mi off the Lofoten, National
Overlooks nearby
- Austnesfjorden · 13 mi
- Djevelporten · 18 mi
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
Nature reserves: 16
- Seløya naturreservat: 3.5 mi
- Ulvøyværet naturreservat: 6.7 mi
- Lågen naturreservat: 8.6 mi
- Grunnfør dyrefredningsområde: 8.7 mi
- Hongværet / Galtholmen naturreservat: 9.5 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
- Vesterålsmuseet: 0.1 mi
- Norsk Fiskeindustrimuseum: 0.6 mi
- Hurtigrutemuseet: 5.4 mi
- Bø bygdemuseum: 12.1 mi
- Blokken: 16.3 mi
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
- Mannen fra havet: 12.1 mi
- Fiskarkona: 20.2 mi
- Kong Øystein: 22.0 mi
- Unten Tittel - Skulpturlandskap Nordland: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Kollvika: 5.6 mi
- Nordahlstranda: 12.6 mi
- Sortland, Risvatnet: 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Trollskåla: 5.5 mi
- Hushammarn: 17.8 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higravtind | S 181° | 1,148 m | 10.1 mi |
| Breitinden | SSE 149° | 976 m | 6.7 mi |
| Blåskavtinden | S 172° | 975 m | 9.2 mi |
| Strøna | S 188° | 906 m | 5.6 mi |
| Lundnestinden | SSW 193° | 855 m | 6.7 mi |
| Brettviktindan | S 177° | 836 m | 6.7 mi |
| Trolldalstinden | S 186° | 833 m | 7.5 mi |
| Fjordmannen | SSW 211° | 810 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:02 | 17:00 | 18:16 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 17:52 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
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