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Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen

Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen from directly overhead

Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 205 m. Marifjell stands 720 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Ludvig G. Braathen, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Inscription
GENERALMAJOR / HJALMAR RIISER-LARSEN / 1890—1965 / LUFTFORSVARETS FØRSTE SJEF / Reist på Luftforsvarets 50-års dag 10.11.1994 i takknemlighet for hans innsats / for / Forsvaret, polarsaken, sivil luftfart og En Verden

How to reach it

Coordinates60.19538, 11.09260

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Museums
Waterfalls
  • Garvefossen: 3.1 mi
  • Kopperudfossen: 3.8 mi
  • Verkensfossen: 3.9 mi
  • Kråkfossen: 4.4 mi
  • Fossfossen: 4.9 mi
Parks
  • Ekerjordet: 3.2 mi
  • Kommunehuset Nannestad: 3.2 mi
  • Nannestad torg: 3.2 mi
  • Jonsrud II: 4.7 mi
  • Generasjonsparken: 9.2 mi
Peaks
  • Hovifjellet: 4.4 mi
  • Brennifjellet: 5.2 mi
  • Raudfjellet: 5.2 mi
  • Stensbyfjellet: 5.4 mi
  • Vardåsen: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 48
  • Stridsvognskytebanen i Trandumskogen: 2.0 mi
  • Vikingegarden Maurenga: 2.4 mi
  • Bestemorsstuene: 6.4 mi
  • Gruveliastollen: 7.5 mi
  • Gruveliastollen: 7.7 mi
Gardens: 32
  • Vestre Grefsen gård: 19.8 mi
  • Sagene takhage: 21.3 mi
  • Blindern Studenthage: 21.9 mi
  • Fruktlund: 22.1 mi
  • Rosenlund: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 17
  • Prestsand: 9.1 mi
  • Rødvika: 9.2 mi
  • Høldippelen: 11.9 mi
  • Stampetjernet Stranden: 14.6 mi
  • Barvika: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • K4 Camp Patrol dyvision: 4.3 mi
  • Dølihuken: 5.3 mi
  • Badeplass hvamsetra: 10.1 mi
  • Huskebråtan: 10.1 mi
  • Tolvstein syd: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Langveggen: 9.9 mi
  • Guddefjellet: 16.6 mi
  • Årvoll gruve: 18.2 mi
  • Høgkastet: 19.7 mi
  • Knutkastet: 19.9 mi
Springs: 5
  • Kilden: 10.4 mi
  • Steinbekken: 19.1 mi
  • Vanntroa: 20.4 mi
  • Ilhøla: 21.8 mi
  • Pilterudsila: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MarifjellNW 326°720 m10.3 mi
ParadiskollenW 266°670 m11.3 mi
KlofjellNNW 331°664 m9.5 mi
MistbergetN 10°663 m12.6 mi
KroktjernsbergetW 263°651 m11.4 mi
PuttehøgdaW 268°648 m11.4 mi
BlekketjernhøgdaW 264°613 m10.7 mi
SvartbergetW 261°594 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1917:3418:29
June solstice03:5021:2622:46
September equinox07:0018:2419:19
December solstice09:2012:5315:09

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5216937696

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