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Christiestøtten

Christiestøtten from directly overhead

Christiestøtten is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Hauggjelsvarden stands 673 m to the east-southeast, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Universitetsmuseet i Bergen, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.

Statue av stortingspresident Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie

What the record says

Built
1868-05-17
Inscription
Avduket 17.mai 1868. Bekostet av Det Nyttige Selskab og Johan A. Mowinckels legat.

What to expect

Operated by
Bergen Kommune

How to reach it

Coordinates60.38802, 5.32196

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Artworks
Parks: 46
  • Øvre Ole Bulls plass 1 AS: 0.3 mi
  • Frydenbølien: 0.5 mi
  • St. Markus Kirke: 0.6 mi
  • Håsteinarparken: 0.7 mi
  • Fredriksberg park: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 34
Waterfalls: 22
  • Bogstifossen: 2.4 mi
  • Urteigfossen: 7.7 mi
  • Fossen: 10.8 mi
  • Giljafossen: 11.0 mi
  • Gjerstadfossen: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 16
  • Møhlenpris badeplass: 0.4 mi
  • Vollane: 3.7 mi
  • Nygardsvika friluftsområde: 5.2 mi
  • Skjoldbukta: 5.2 mi
  • Kollavågen: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 10
Picnic sites: 7
  • Kletten: 6.9 mi
  • Juditslund: 7.0 mi
  • Stuperen: 7.0 mi
  • Bjørnemarken: 7.0 mi
  • Sekkeviken: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Geithelleren: 3.6 mi
  • Hakkstein: 7.7 mi
  • Skiphammaren: 7.9 mi
  • Balhammaren: 19.9 mi
  • Laddberget: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.6 miles of Christiestøtten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HauggjelsvardenESE673 m3.4 mi
UlrikenESE643 m2.3 mi
GrønetuaENE642 m3.6 mi
VardeggaNE590 m3.5 mi
RundemanenNE568 m2.3 mi
BlåmanenENE551 m1.7 mi
KvitebjørnenNNE484 m2.6 mi
LøvstakkenS477 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4217:5718:52
June solstice04:1121:5023:12
September equinox07:2318:4619:42
December solstice09:4513:0415:30

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/3966509399

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