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Kong Haakon VII

Kong Haakon VII from directly overhead

Kong Haakon VII is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Tortberga stands 631 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Kjærligheten som aldri forsvant, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Built
1972

How to reach it

Coordinates63.42708, 10.39363

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Peaks
  • Steinberget: 1.0 mi
  • Blyberget: 1.4 mi
  • Skardhaugen: 1.9 mi
  • Våttakammen: 1.9 mi
  • Høvringberget: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 50
Waterfalls
  • Nordsetfossen: 6.6 mi
  • Trangfossen: 12.2 mi
  • Dølanfossen: 12.4 mi
  • Storfossen: 12.6 mi
  • Kvernhusfossen: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 23
Picnic sites: 23
  • Sjonglør: 1.9 mi
  • Krokodilleskogen: 2.8 mi
  • Prinsesseskogen: 2.8 mi
  • Nedre Kongleplassen: 2.9 mi
  • Vedstubben: 2.9 mi
Gardens: 13
  • Kneiken felleshage: 0.4 mi
  • Parsellhagen: 1.1 mi
  • Apotekhage: 1.1 mi
  • Slanghagen: 1.2 mi
  • Plantesystemet: 2.3 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Korsvika: 1.9 mi
  • Brænnebukta: 2.5 mi
  • Fagerheimbukta: 2.7 mi
  • Ringvebukta: 2.8 mi
  • Hansbakkfjæra: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Supersvaet: 1.7 mi
  • Svaet: 1.7 mi
  • Burmaklippen: 3.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Kilden: 2.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Kong Haakon VII. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TortbergaS631 m10.3 mi
StorheiaWSW565 m6.2 mi
GråkallenW554 m4.4 mi
AksnesklumpenNNW545 m10.6 mi
BosbergheiaW537 m6.3 mi
GullsibergetSSE537 m9.5 mi
YttermunkenNNW521 m10.0 mi
MunkenNNW512 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3118:32
June solstice03:0321:5223:39
September equinox07:0218:2119:23
December solstice10:02—14:32

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/220906588

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