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Børneasylet

Børneasylet from directly overhead

Børneasylet is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Skimten stands 554 m to the north-northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Scheitliegården, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

Building in Norway.

Dates from 1840s.

Wikidata Q12156618, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates59.73660, 10.21017

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Gyldenløves Plass: 0.0 mi
  • Holmennokken: 0.3 mi
  • Mads Wiels plass: 0.3 mi
  • Bragernes strand: 0.3 mi
  • Bangeløkka: 0.4 mi
Beaches
  • Bragernes strand: 0.4 mi
  • Grua: 1.3 mi
  • Glasstranda: 2.3 mi
  • Knivestranda: 3.0 mi
  • Hagatjern badeplass: 5.4 mi
Peaks
  • Strøtvedtåsen: 1.2 mi
  • Varden: 1.4 mi
  • Haukås: 1.4 mi
  • Nordbykollen: 1.7 mi
  • Villåsen: 1.8 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Waterfalls: 46
  • Hengefoss: 7.4 mi
  • Sætrefossen: 8.9 mi
  • Høgfossen: 9.3 mi
  • Solbergfossen: 10.5 mi
  • Tveiterfossen: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 34
Cliffs: 12
  • Tverråsen: 4.2 mi
  • Damtjern: 5.2 mi
  • Trongkleiv: 8.1 mi
  • Horgenseteråsen: 8.6 mi
  • Fosildalen: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Springs: 9
  • Jutultønna: 1.8 mi
  • Jennys kilde: 1.8 mi
  • Kilden: 16.7 mi
  • Simensølla: 18.4 mi
  • Majorskilden: 18.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Børneasylet. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SkimtenNNW554 m5.4 mi
TverråsenNW546 m5.3 mi
StorsteinsfjellNNW540 m5.2 mi
GruvåsenW412 m3.4 mi
HaukåsSW349 m1.4 mi
VardåsenSE349 m4.4 mi
ReistadåsenNE334 m4.6 mi
RisdalsåsenSSW332 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2217:3818:33
June solstice03:5921:2622:45
September equinox07:0418:2819:22
December solstice09:1913:1515:16

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/13986426422

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