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Kong Christian Frederik

Kong Christian Frederik from directly overhead

Kong Christian Frederik is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Haraldsfjellet stands 208 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Mor og barn, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1975
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates59.43881, 10.66973

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Attractions
Beaches
  • Sjøbadet: 0.9 mi
  • Vepsen: 1.0 mi
  • Fiskestranda: 1.1 mi
  • Vårlistranda: 1.2 mi
  • Sølystranda: 1.4 mi
Parks
  • Fosseparken: 0.0 mi
  • Basartaket: 0.2 mi
  • Rabben: 0.3 mi
  • Nesparken: 0.3 mi
  • Kirkeparken: 0.4 mi
Peaks: 57
  • Verksåsen: 0.4 mi
  • Klommestensåsen: 0.5 mi
  • Skolekollen: 0.6 mi
  • Blåbæråsen: 0.6 mi
  • Malakofftoppen: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 56
Museums
Waterfalls: 9
  • Mossefossen: 0.0 mi
  • Sølvstufossen: 13.9 mi
  • Vrangfoss: 18.1 mi
  • Brekke foss: 19.5 mi
  • Sarpefossen: 19.8 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Alby: 2.3 mi
  • Kristinas hage: 9.4 mi
  • Asgard: 9.4 mi
  • Prestegårdshagen: 14.3 mi
  • Økohagen: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Dragonfjellet: 2.2 mi
  • Grusveggen: 14.7 mi
  • Åroskastet: 18.5 mi
  • Odden: 24.0 mi
  • Fosildalen: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Ruseberget: 11.1 mi
  • Tomterdalen Jernstøperi: 18.9 mi
  • Høgåsen: 22.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Majorskilden: 23.1 mi
  • Pipekvila: 23.7 mi
  • Andrineolla: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kong Christian Frederik. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HaraldsfjelletNW208 m10.2 mi
FemtegjeldåsenENE174 m11.5 mi
KjærranåsenW161 m11.5 mi
SkånevetanW149 m9.5 mi
TorebråteE149 m10.0 mi
KolåsenNW143 m10.8 mi
RambergåsenNW140 m1.6 mi
UtsiktenW128 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3718:31
June solstice04:0021:2322:40
September equinox07:0218:2619:20
December solstice09:1513:2315:17

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5829579311

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