Historic site · Norway
Khachkar
Khachkar is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Vardefjell stands 329 m to the northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Kirkehauen, a park 0.1 miles away.
How to reach it
Coordinates58.87067, 9.41487
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Veten: 0.4 mi
- Nessundkollen: 1.1 mi
- Storkollen: 1.3 mi
- Bjørneknuten: 1.3 mi
- Bærøykjerringa: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Malmhella plantefredningsområde: 0.6 mi
- Frydensborg plante- og dyrefredningsområde: 0.7 mi
- Storkollen naturreservat: 1.4 mi
- Berg plante- og dyrefredningsområde: 1.5 mi
- Valberg naturreservat: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Jens Lauersen: 0.1 mi
- Her malte Th. Kittelsen Biørnsborgbakken: 0.1 mi
- Frenada Nissen 1862-1920: 0.2 mi
- Edvard Munch: 0.5 mi
- Krikken: 3.0 mi
Beaches: 48
- Sjøbadet: 0.4 mi
- Lindvika: 0.4 mi
- Gunnarsholmen: 0.4 mi
- Sjøstrand: 1.5 mi
- Vestre Stabbestad: 1.7 mi
Waterfalls: 44
- Kammerfoss: 2.6 mi
- Vafoss: 3.3 mi
- Langfoss: 3.5 mi
- Tveitereidfoss: 4.8 mi
- Dalsfoss: 7.6 mi
Parks: 36
- Kirkehauen: 0.1 mi
- Flatstøa: 10.6 mi
- Hollenderskjæret: 12.2 mi
- Risør Branntårn: 12.2 mi
- Kastellet: 12.3 mi
Artworks: 30
- Drømmen om havet: 0.2 mi
- Arbeidere i snø/Workers in Snow: 0.3 mi
- Skytsengel: 0.7 mi
- Rolling Stone: 0.8 mi
- Midgaardsormen: 12.2 mi
Museums: 21
- Playmobil museum: 0.1 mi
- Kittelsenhuset: 0.2 mi
- Sannidal bygdetun: 5.7 mi
- HV-brakka: 11.9 mi
- Risør Museum: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 16
- Bjørnsborgparken: 0.1 mi
- Steinmann: 0.2 mi
- Gryta: 16.1 mi
- Mølen: 16.3 mi
- Mølen gravrøyser: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Knutebratten: 2.6 mi
- Kjellsen-steinen: 3.8 mi
- Toppen: 6.2 mi
- Skjæringa: 16.6 mi
- Risøya sportsklatring: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 2
- Rådhushagen: 12.2 mi
- Balders Hage: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Tvedestrand: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Khachkar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vardefjell | NW 304° | 329 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bjønndalsheia | NNW 332° | 238 m | 9.4 mi |
| Hesttjennknuten | W 272° | 231 m | 4.4 mi |
| Barlindknuten | W 268° | 222 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mørjeheia | WSW 245° | 212 m | 6.3 mi |
| Brenteheia | W 265° | 199 m | 5.2 mi |
| Lovisenbergkollen | N 358° | 190 m | 1.8 mi |
| Kjerrkollen | WNW 289° | 176 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:26 | 17:42 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 04:11 | 21:24 | 22:39 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:32 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 09:15 | 13:42 | 15:27 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOpenStreetMap element node/6541546983
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