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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
Attractions
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Sørenga Sjøbad: 2.6 mi
  • Vækerøstranda: 3.0 mi
  • Homolulu: 3.0 mi
  • Paradisbukta: 3.1 mi
  • Sollerudstranda: 3.1 mi
Peaks
  • St. Hanshaugen: 0.9 mi
  • Skøyenhaugen: 1.1 mi
  • Gratishaugen: 2.5 mi
  • Vettakolltoppen: 2.6 mi
  • Ullernåsen: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls
Gardens: 36
Cliffs: 19
  • 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
TryvannshøgdaNNW530 m4.1 mi
SkjennungsåsenN495 m4.8 mi
FrønsvollsåsenNNW475 m4.0 mi
RingeriksflakaNNW460 m4.7 mi
SlengfehøgdaNE421 m5.7 mi
VettakolltoppenNNW419 m2.6 mi
VettakollenNNW419 m2.9 mi
PinslihøgdaNNW419 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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