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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: 34
  • Fossen: 2.9 mi
  • Rylandsfossen: 3.9 mi
  • Fossane: 5.3 mi
  • Storefossen: 7.7 mi
  • Sørdalsfossen: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • 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
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
Parks: 8
  • Moldøen Diskgolf park: 7.8 mi
  • Lingeparken: 8.0 mi
  • Skarevika: 11.8 mi
  • Samfunnshusparken: 15.0 mi
  • Lekeplass: 15.0 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 12.8 miles of Skarstein kystfort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KeipenESE1,362 m11.9 mi
HjelmenESE1,215 m10.3 mi
RikeloftetSE1,143 m9.6 mi
HåukåbøraSSE1,065 m11.9 mi
SvartebotsnipaSE1,018 m11.4 mi
TrollnipaSSE911 m11.6 mi
GrønskredfjelletSE898 m12.0 mi
Vestre HornelenENE889 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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