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Petter Strømsing

Petter Strømsing from directly overhead

Petter Strømsing is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Døllarheii stands 736 m to the northeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Notaflåt, a beach 0.2 miles away. Ryfylke passes 20 miles off.

What the record says

Material
copper
Inscription
Petter Christian Rasmussen - kalt Petter Strømsing - fødd 1759 / på Gaupås i Skjoldastraumen. / Kjent for Strømsingfelar og som framstaande spelemann / blant dei Reisande og i norsk folkemusikk. Rekna som / opphavsmann til folkevisa "Per Spelemann".

How to reach it

Coordinates59.42881, 5.62007

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Nonshaugen: 1.3 mi
  • Freiåsen: 1.3 mi
  • Vårååsen: 1.9 mi
  • Ørnå: 2.1 mi
  • Fikstveitåsen: 2.3 mi
Museums: 58
  • Kvekerhuset: 2.0 mi
  • Cleng Peerson gård: 4.6 mi
  • Arquebus krigshistorisk museum: 8.3 mi
  • Landbruksmagasinet på Tveit: 8.4 mi
  • Tollboden på Nedstrand: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 39
Parks: 24
  • Dukjen: 5.4 mi
  • Klatreskogen: 8.0 mi
  • Lekeplass med føyser: 11.6 mi
  • Gina Lekeplass: 11.7 mi
  • Rabinowitz parken: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 22
Beaches: 19
  • Notaflåt: 0.2 mi
  • Kvernavika: 2.1 mi
  • Likvik: 5.0 mi
  • Dragavika: 8.4 mi
  • Aksnes: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 13
Waterfalls: 12
  • Fossane: 7.3 mi
  • Migan: 7.8 mi
  • Svendsbøfossen: 7.9 mi
  • Lokafoss: 14.5 mi
  • Bleifossen: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Rasmusplassen: 10.8 mi
  • Klungersvik: 13.6 mi
  • Osterfloten: 17.5 mi
  • Fosstemmen: 22.2 mi
  • New Zealand Hytta: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Nesheimsklubben: 3.5 mi
  • Svartesvoren: 12.4 mi
  • Grønvik: 24.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Olavskjelda: 13.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Petter Strømsing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DøllarheiiNE736 m9.4 mi
LammanutenSE631 m4.9 mi
KjortNE607 m6.6 mi
SkrubburdnutenESE591 m8.2 mi
StølanutenESE577 m8.0 mi
DalvanutenESE572 m8.8 mi
StrandfjelletE545 m2.6 mi
BjergafjelletNNE537 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4117:5718:51
June solstice04:2021:4323:00
September equinox07:2218:4619:40
December solstice09:3513:4315:38

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10961255573

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