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Skarstein kystfort

Skarstein kystfort from directly overhead

Skarstein kystfort is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Keipen stands 1,362 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hælkinna, a peak 1.8 miles away.

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How to reach it

Coordinates61.81571, 5.09401

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Hælkinna: 1.8 mi
  • Langevasshornet: 2.1 mi
  • Strusnipa: 3.5 mi
  • Svoranibba: 4.1 mi
  • Sæternipa: 4.2 mi
Waterfalls: 45
  • Fossen: 2.9 mi
  • Rylandsfossen: 3.9 mi
  • Fossane: 5.3 mi
  • Storefossen: 7.7 mi
  • Fossane: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
  • Aspenes kystfort: 3.7 mi
  • Rugsundøy kystfort på Tangane: 5.7 mi
  • Vemmelsvik kystfort: 6.2 mi
  • Bremanger kirke (ruin): 6.3 mi
  • Blaali fort: 7.3 mi
Parks: 9
  • Moldøen Diskgolf park: 7.8 mi
  • Lingeparken: 8.0 mi
  • Skarevika: 11.8 mi
  • Samfunnshusparken: 15.0 mi
  • Samfunnshusparken: 15.0 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Tyske kanonstillinger: 7.8 mi
  • Kannesteinen: 10.7 mi
  • Kvalheim 62° N 5° E: 13.2 mi
  • Selja kloster: 17.6 mi
  • Kinnaklova: 21.2 mi
Artworks: 7
Beaches: 5
  • Vetvika: 7.1 mi
  • Botnelabo: 8.0 mi
  • Lynghaugsanden: 12.0 mi
  • Refviksanden: 12.9 mi
  • Sørstranda: 16.0 mi
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 1
  • Bjørnastighammaren: 3.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Skarstein kystfort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KeipenESE 117°1,362 m11.9 mi
HjelmenESE 109°1,215 m10.3 mi
RikeloftetSE 130°1,143 m9.6 mi
HåukåbøraSSE 146°1,065 m11.9 mi
SvartebotsnipaSE 136°1,018 m11.4 mi
TrollnipaSSE 152°911 m11.6 mi
GrønskredfjelletSE 133°898 m12.0 mi
Vestre HornelenENE 57°889 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4317:5518:53
June solstice03:5222:0123:32
September equinox07:2318:4519:43
December solstice10:02—15:15

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4762900801

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