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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 5 m. Hauggjelsvarden stands 673 m to the east-southeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Kanoner, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Built
1972
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates60.40054, 5.31625

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Kristkirketomten: 0.0 mi
  • Håkon Håkonssons ringmur: 0.1 mi
  • Ruiner av Solaret: 0.1 mi
  • Håkon Håkonssons andre steinhall: 0.1 mi
  • Bergenhus festning: 0.1 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Museums: 56
Parks: 48
  • Koengen: 0.1 mi
  • Fredriksberg park: 0.4 mi
  • Meyermarken: 0.5 mi
  • Nordnesparken: 0.5 mi
  • Øvre Ole Bulls plass 1 AS: 0.6 mi
Attractions: 39
  • Kanoner: 0.0 mi
  • Kanoner: 0.0 mi
  • Kanoner: 0.0 mi
  • Kanoner: 0.0 mi
  • Kanoner: 0.0 mi
Waterfalls: 29
  • Bogstifossen: 2.6 mi
  • Urteigfossen: 7.3 mi
  • Fossen: 10.3 mi
  • Giljafossen: 10.4 mi
  • Gjerstadfossen: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 16
  • Møhlenpris badeplass: 1.3 mi
  • Vollane: 2.8 mi
  • Nygardsvika friluftsområde: 5.8 mi
  • Skjoldbukta: 6.1 mi
  • Kollavågen: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 10
Picnic sites: 7
  • Kletten: 7.8 mi
  • Juditslund: 7.8 mi
  • Stuperen: 7.9 mi
  • Bjørnemarken: 7.9 mi
  • Sekkeviken: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Geithelleren: 2.9 mi
  • Hakkstein: 7.2 mi
  • Skiphammaren: 7.3 mi
  • Balhammaren: 20.7 mi
  • Laddberget: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.8 miles of Kong Haakon VII. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HauggjelsvardenESE 115°673 m3.9 mi
UlrikenESE 123°643 m2.9 mi
GrønetuaENE 75°642 m3.4 mi
VardeggaENE 68°590 m3.3 mi
RundemanenENE 63°568 m1.9 mi
BlåmanenE 88°551 m1.6 mi
KvitebjørnenNNE 29°484 m1.8 mi
LøvstakkenS 178°477 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4217:5718:52
June solstice04:1021:5023:12
September equinox07:2318:4619:42
December solstice09:4513:0315:30

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2956171041

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