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Fortøyningsbøye

Fortøyningsbøye from directly overhead

Fortøyningsbøye is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Krokvassnuten stands 250 m to the east-northeast, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Ola Johannesen Dagsland "Ola Flytt", a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Material
steel

How to reach it

Coordinates59.40989, 5.26846

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Vardafjellet: 1.1 mi
  • Mosskardsfjellet: 1.3 mi
  • Storasundfjellet: 1.5 mi
  • Geitaklubben: 1.6 mi
  • Arka: 1.8 mi
Museums: 34
Parks: 20
  • Steinparken: 0.2 mi
  • Rådhusparken: 0.2 mi
  • Grytå: 0.3 mi
  • Rabinowitz parken: 0.4 mi
  • Byparken: 0.5 mi
Artworks: 16
Beaches: 14
  • Vangen: 1.3 mi
  • Aksnes: 4.1 mi
  • Vormedal Strand: 4.1 mi
  • Dragavika: 4.2 mi
  • Lindøy: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 10
Waterfalls: 4
  • Migan: 4.7 mi
  • Svendsbøfossen: 14.1 mi
  • Fossane: 17.4 mi
  • Bleifossen: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
  • Nesheimsklubben: 11.1 mi
  • Svartesvoren: 24.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Olavskjelda: 2.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Fortøyningsbøye. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KrokvassnutenENE250 m3.3 mi
KlauvNE246 m5.6 mi
SåtENE239 m3.2 mi
KiggjafjelletENE237 m5.3 mi
BuafjellENE237 m2.8 mi
DyrsfjelletENE234 m6.0 mi
KjersfjellNNE234 m6.1 mi
KinnENE228 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4217:5818:52
June solstice04:2221:4423:01
September equinox07:2318:4819:42
December solstice09:3613:4515:39

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/743826659

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