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Halvor Blindern Tombstone

Halvor Blindern Tombstone from directly overhead

Halvor Blindern Tombstone is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 71 m. Tryvannshøgda stands 530 m to the north-northwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Jernbanefaun, a artwork 0.1 miles away.

The story

neighbourhood in Oslo, Norway where the main campus of the University of Oslo is located

Wikidata Q3357211, matched on coordinates and name (246 m apart).

What the record says

Inscription
Her under hviler høvet af Halvor Blindern. fød den 16. juni 1733 Død den 29. juni 1804 Han var frie for fordomme og virksom i sit liv Han var hvad han vilde og "stedse" vilde han det gode.

How to reach it

Coordinates59.93657, 10.72267

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
Peaks
  • St. Hanshaugen: 0.9 mi
  • Skøyenhaugen: 1.1 mi
  • Gratishaugen: 2.5 mi
  • Vettakolltoppen: 2.6 mi
  • Ullernåsen: 2.6 mi
Attractions
Waterfalls
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Sørenga Sjøbad: 2.6 mi
  • Vækerøstranda: 3.0 mi
  • Homolulu: 3.0 mi
  • Paradisbukta: 3.1 mi
  • Sollerudstranda: 3.1 mi
Gardens: 39
Cliffs: 23
  • Skådalsstupene: 2.5 mi
  • Årvoll gruve: 4.5 mi
  • Cowboyveggen: 5.1 mi
  • Barnehageveggen: 5.2 mi
  • Guddefjellet: 5.7 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • Bord: 1.2 mi
  • Sofienbergparken: 1.7 mi
  • Piknikplen: 2.0 mi
  • Grillområde: 4.4 mi
  • Masjørgengruva: 7.8 mi
Springs: 12
  • Kilden: 8.4 mi
  • Simensølla: 10.2 mi
  • Pipekvila: 11.1 mi
  • Majorskilden: 11.5 mi
  • Olavskilden: 13.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Halvor Blindern Tombstone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TryvannshøgdaNNW 333°530 m4.1 mi
SkjennungsåsenN 349°495 m4.8 mi
FrønsvollsåsenNNW 344°475.3 m4.0 mi
RingeriksflakaNNW 330°460 m4.7 mi
SlengfehøgdaNE 48°420.5 m5.7 mi
VettakolltoppenNNW 343°419.2 m2.6 mi
VettakollenNNW 344°419 m2.9 mi
PinslihøgdaNNW 335°418.5 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:3618:31
June solstice03:5421:2522:45
September equinox07:0118:2519:20
December solstice09:1913:0615:13

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12833619161

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