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Oscar Borg

Oscar Borg from directly overhead

Oscar Borg is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Høge stang stands 275 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Solbakkparken, a park 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Inscription
1851-1931

How to reach it

Coordinates59.12615, 11.37854

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Rødberg Skansen: 0.2 mi
  • Til minne over de som falt under den 2. verdenskrig: 0.2 mi
  • Peder Colbjørnsen: 0.4 mi
  • Hans Colbjörnsen: 0.6 mi
  • Fredriksten festning: 0.8 mi
Peaks
  • Mossvikskullen: 1.8 mi
  • Gøperødåsen: 2.0 mi
  • Skårefjellet: 4.9 mi
  • Skårefjell: 4.9 mi
  • Kalfjell: 5.3 mi
Beaches
  • Engevika: 2.0 mi
  • Vanninga: 3.9 mi
  • Svalerødkilen: 5.7 mi
  • Sanderødstranda: 6.3 mi
  • Kålvika: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 39
  • GUTT og HUND: 0.2 mi
  • FAMILIEN: 0.4 mi
  • NORSK GJETEBUKK: 0.4 mi
  • Svinesundforbindelsen: 3.8 mi
  • Generasjonsmotsetninger: 13.9 mi
Parks: 35
  • Solbakkparken: 0.1 mi
  • Rødsberget: 0.1 mi
  • Busterudparken: 0.4 mi
  • Rødsparken: 0.5 mi
  • Fjeldstad: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 23
Museums: 20
Waterfalls: 18
  • Høgfossen: 11.0 mi
  • Julsrud foss: 11.4 mi
  • Kopperødfossen: 13.2 mi
  • Skinnerfossen: 13.3 mi
  • Sarpefossen: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Vanninga: 3.9 mi
  • Budalsvika: 13.7 mi
  • Rasteplass: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 1
Lighthouses: 1
  • Pikesten fyr: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Odden: 18.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Oscar Borg. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Høge stangESE 102°275 m12.6 mi
AbbortjernåsenESE 105°261 m12.3 mi
TangetjernfjelletESE 105°259 m13.1 mi
GeiteryggenSE 127°258.7 m11.3 mi
Store HiestenN 9°250 m22.1 mi
KuleåsenESE 122°248 m6.9 mi
Store VedøfseE 100°243 m10.8 mi
TorsengeråsenE 98°242 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1817:3418:28
June solstice04:0121:1822:33
September equinox06:5918:2419:17
December solstice09:0913:2815:17

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5387129585

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