- Elevation, modelled
- 64 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Seiland1,078 m · 20.5 mi
- Sunset, September equinox
- 18:34local time
- Coordinates
- 70.6902, 23.6002
Melkøen fort is a historic site, at a modelled 64 m. Seiland stands 1,078 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Fuglenes fort, a historic site 1.3 miles away. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Melkøen fort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seiland | SW 215° | 1,078 m | 20.5 mi |
| Komagaksla | WSW 238° | 659 m | 19.4 mi |
| Svartfjellet | SE 141° | 629 m | 9.4 mi |
| Tyven | SSE 147° | 418 m | 4.1 mi |
| Kolnæringen | NNE 18° | 352 m | 24.3 mi |
| Ramntinden | NW 313° | 350 m | 7.1 mi |
| Kjøttvikvarden | NNW 333° | 320 m | 12.1 mi |
| Dua | NNE 19° | 305 m | 23.9 mi |
36 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 20
- Salen: 3.0 mi
- Tyven: 4.1 mi
- Ørntinden: 5.8 mi
- Mørfitopp: 6.0 mi
- Ramntinden: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Fuglenes fort: 1.3 mi
- Meridianstøtten: 2.0 mi
- Isak Meyer Goldmann: 2.6 mi
- Hammerfest fort: 3.0 mi
- Skippernes fort: 6.1 mi
Museums: 4
- Fuglensodden Friluftsmuseum: 2.0 mi
- Gjenreisningsmuseet: 2.6 mi
- Isbjørnklubben: 2.7 mi
- Jáhkovuona mearrasámi musea / Kokelv sjøsamiske museum: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- The Boathouse: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Korsfossen: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:27 | 16:17 | 17:41 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:05 | 17:10 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
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