Historic site · Norway
Kjøkøy fort
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Kjøkøy fort is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Tjuetåsen stands 176 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tangen, a beach 0.7 miles away. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Coordinates59.13179, 10.94920
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Tangen: 0.7 mi
- Sandbukta: 3.1 mi
- Bevøstranda: 3.1 mi
- Humlekjærstranda: 3.2 mi
- Korset: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Gåseskjær biotopvernområde: 1.2 mi
- Skomakerskjæra fuglefredningsområde: 1.4 mi
- Bjørnevågenlia naturreservat: 1.6 mi
- Nordre Fugleskjær biotopvernområde: 1.6 mi
- Sauedauen biotopvernområde: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Kallera Kystfort: 3.4 mi
- Kongsten Fort: 4.6 mi
- Torgauten fort: 4.7 mi
- Tårnet på Isegran: 4.9 mi
- Garnisonskirkegården på Isegran: 4.9 mi
Artworks
- Fredrik II: 4.9 mi
- Severin: 5.2 mi
- Statue Ann: 5.7 mi
- Egil Hovland statue: 5.8 mi
- Gul Lophelia: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 58
- Breifjell: 1.7 mi
- Kariknatten: 3.6 mi
- Enhusfjellet: 4.4 mi
- Åkerberget: 4.8 mi
- Grimstadåsen: 5.7 mi
Parks
- Kongsten Fort: 4.6 mi
- Ridhusplenen: 4.9 mi
- Tamburparken: 5.0 mi
- Bibliotekparken: 5.1 mi
- Kunstparken: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 39
- Metaberget Bunker: 3.2 mi
- Friluftsbadet: 4.7 mi
- Gamlebyen: 4.9 mi
- Vannmølla på Isegran: 5.0 mi
- Kjærbusten: 7.2 mi
Museums: 28
- Kystmuséet: 2.8 mi
- Bastion 5: 4.8 mi
- Fredrikstad Museum: 4.8 mi
- Glasshytta: 4.9 mi
- Gamlebyen Modelljernbanesenter: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Sarpefossen: 11.9 mi
- Sølvstufossen: 15.4 mi
- Julsrud foss: 20.2 mi
- Dritufoss: 21.0 mi
- Brekke foss: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 4
- Skolehagen: 4.2 mi
- Alby: 23.5 mi
- Asgard: 24.3 mi
- Kristinas hage: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Odden: 3.8 mi
- Grusveggen: 18.9 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Pikesten fyr: 5.4 mi
- Fyrvokteren: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Rasteplass: 6.2 mi
- Vanninga: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kjøkøy fort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tjuetåsen | N 11° | 176 m | 17.9 mi |
| Østtorp | NE 41° | 176 m | 18.3 mi |
| Høgfjellet | N 9° | 174 m | 18.1 mi |
| Brennfjell | NE 36° | 174 m | 19.1 mi |
| Ryggåsen | NE 39° | 157 m | 18.2 mi |
| Kompås | N 10° | 153 m | 19.5 mi |
| Stikkaåsen | N 9° | 149 m | 13.9 mi |
| Grønnføttåsen | N 10° | 129 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:20 | 17:36 | 18:30 |
| June solstice | 04:02 | 21:20 | 22:35 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:26 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 09:11 | 13:30 | 15:19 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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