Historic site · Norway
Hundevakta
Hundevakta is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Festøykollen stands 912 m to the south-southeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bybrannmonumentet i Alesund, a historic site 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates62.47525, 6.15436
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 60
- Sætredalen naturreservat: 3.2 mi
- Ratvikvatnet naturreservat: 3.7 mi
- Raudnesvika naturreservat: 4.5 mi
- Giske dyrefredningsområde: 4.5 mi
- Lerstadvatnet naturreservat: 4.7 mi
Peaks
- Kniven: 0.4 mi
- Aksla: 0.4 mi
- Storhaugen: 0.4 mi
- Rundskue: 0.8 mi
- Skolefjellet: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Bybrannmonumentet i Alesund: 0.1 mi
- Monument over Englandsfarerne: 0.1 mi
- Keiser Vilhelm II.: 0.2 mi
- Gange-Rolv: 0.2 mi
- Morten Steinfeld: 0.2 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Fossane: 8.3 mi
- Trollfossen: 9.9 mi
- Storfossen: 12.6 mi
- Ljøsafossen: 12.6 mi
- Geitafossen: 12.9 mi
Museums: 20
- Fiskerimuseet: 0.2 mi
- Ålesund museum: 0.3 mi
- Jugendstilsenteret: 0.3 mi
- Kunstmuseet Kube: 0.3 mi
- Waldehuset: 0.5 mi
Beaches: 12
- Parrvika: 1.1 mi
- Tueneset: 1.9 mi
- Gjerdesanden: 3.7 mi
- Blimsanden: 7.0 mi
- Overasanden: 8.3 mi
Artworks: 10
- Johan Edvard Devold: 0.3 mi
- "Sildekona": 0.3 mi
- Harald Grytten: 0.3 mi
- Kjetta som var så fæl til å ete: 0.3 mi
- Aksel: 0.6 mi
Parks: 6
- Byparken: 0.2 mi
- Museumsparken: 0.2 mi
- Brusdalshagen: 0.7 mi
- Kanalparken: 6.8 mi
- Hamneparken: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Benkane: 4.3 mi
- Gjølevatnet: 4.5 mi
- Setsdemma: 10.9 mi
- Rødstøl's Plass: 19.2 mi
- Straumsdalen: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- ingrids Glassverksted: 0.2 mi
- Brudeegget: 0.2 mi
- Hjørundfjorden: 20.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Molja fyr: 0.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Ramskredhamrane: 8.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Hundevakta. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Festøykollen | SSE 147° | 912 m | 9.3 mi |
| Gamlemsveten | NE 37° | 790 m | 8.6 mi |
| Vardane, Tverrfjellet | S 175° | 776 m | 4.3 mi |
| Tverrbotshornet | NE 49° | 749 m | 8.3 mi |
| Tverrfjellet | NE 49° | 744 m | 8.7 mi |
| Rundehornet | S 171° | 727 m | 4.1 mi |
| Sulebakkhornet | S 188° | 661 m | 4.6 mi |
| Grøthornet | S 188° | 650 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 17:50 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 03:38 | 22:01 | 23:38 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:40 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 10:06 | — | 15:03 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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