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Lysekloster kapell

Lysekloster kapell from directly overhead

Lysekloster kapell is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Tyssdalsfjellet stands 605 m to the east, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Lyse kloster, a historic site 0.3 miles away.

The story

Church building in Bjørnafjorden, Vestland, Norway.

Dates from 1663.

Wikidata Q11987166, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1663

What to expect

Operated by
Lyse kloster hovedgård von Erpecom

How to reach it

Coordinates60.22564, 5.39897

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Skorafjellet: 0.5 mi
  • Lyshornet: 1.1 mi
  • Vetla Lyshornet: 1.2 mi
  • Storakvitefjellet: 1.3 mi
  • St. Hanshaugen: 1.3 mi
Artworks
Museums: 53
Parks: 50
  • Vindalsvatnet Badeplass: 1.9 mi
  • Fana kulturpark: 3.1 mi
  • Kyrkjeflaten: 3.6 mi
  • Oselvarparken: 3.8 mi
  • Arne Meland private Sculpture Park: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 35
  • Lyse kloster: 0.3 mi
  • Hetleflot kystfort: 1.5 mi
  • Skivegrav 200m: 2.7 mi
  • Skivegrav 400m: 2.8 mi
  • Heine Øvredal Minnemarkering: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 33
Waterfalls: 22
  • Kaldafossen: 10.5 mi
  • Bogstifossen: 11.7 mi
  • Fossane: 14.8 mi
  • Togene: 16.3 mi
  • Bergsfossen: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 18
  • mobergsvika: 3.8 mi
  • Solstrand: 4.0 mi
  • steinneset: 4.0 mi
  • Smievågen: 4.3 mi
  • Skjoldbukta: 6.5 mi
Gardens: 10
Cliffs: 8
  • Balhammaren: 10.4 mi
  • Geithelleren: 14.6 mi
  • Hakkstein: 17.3 mi
  • Skiphammaren: 18.4 mi
  • Austnesbrotet: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Halvkvila: 4.3 mi
  • Sekkeviken: 4.5 mi
  • Stuekaien: 4.5 mi
  • Stuperen: 4.5 mi
  • Bjørnemarken: 4.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.0 miles of Lysekloster kapell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TyssdalsfjelletE605 m3.5 mi
Søre SåtaE560 m3.5 mi
LyshornetNNE405 m1.1 mi
NordhordalandskultenNE389 m3.6 mi
SnøkkekampenE375 m3.3 mi
Vetla LyshornetNNE368 m1.2 mi
BorgafjelletESE353 m3.2 mi
UlvenfjelletS316 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4217:5718:52
June solstice04:1221:4823:10
September equinox07:2318:4619:41
December solstice09:4313:1415:31

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/557505350

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