Historic site · Norway
Stortårnet
Stortårnet is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Søndre Stange varde stands 277 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Overberget, a historic site 0.2 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Forward fortification of Fredriksten
How to reach it
Coordinates59.11727, 11.39942
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Overberget: 0.2 mi
- Fredriksten festning: 0.2 mi
- Minnesmerke over Karl XII: 0.3 mi
- Gyldenløve: 0.3 mi
- Hans Colbjörnsen: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Kuskjæra biotopvernområde: 1.3 mi
- Remmendalen naturreservat: 1.4 mi
- Store Danmarkskjær biotopvernområde: 3.9 mi
- Lilleøya naturreservat: 5.2 mi
- Brattås naturreservat: 6.3 mi
Beaches
- Engevika: 1.5 mi
- Vanninga: 3.3 mi
- Sanderødstranda: 5.5 mi
- Svalerødkilen: 6.3 mi
- Kålvika: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 59
- Mossvikskullen: 2.2 mi
- Gøperødåsen: 2.4 mi
- Skårefjellet: 3.9 mi
- Skårefjell: 4.0 mi
- Kalfjell: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 38
- NORSK GJETEBUKK: 0.5 mi
- GUTT og HUND: 0.9 mi
- Svinesundforbindelsen: 4.6 mi
- Generasjonsmotsetninger: 14.9 mi
- Genesis: 15.0 mi
Parks: 31
- Busterudparken: 0.6 mi
- Rødsberget: 0.9 mi
- Solbakkparken: 0.9 mi
- Rødsparken: 1.2 mi
- Fjeldstad: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 23
- Sponvika skanse: 6.5 mi
- Fridtjof Nansen hotell: 8.5 mi
- Kjærbusten: 10.6 mi
- Bjørnstadskipet: 12.3 mi
- Storedalsanlegget: 12.8 mi
Museums: 19
- Halden museum: 0.6 mi
- Rød herregård: 1.1 mi
- Sandbekk mølle: 11.5 mi
- Motor Museum: 12.3 mi
- Borgarsyssel museum: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Høgfossen: 10.9 mi
- Julsrud foss: 12.0 mi
- Kopperødfossen: 12.9 mi
- Skinnerfossen: 13.0 mi
- Sarpefossen: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Vanninga: 3.3 mi
- Budalsvika: 12.8 mi
- Rasteplass: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 1
- Skolehagen: 17.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Pikesten fyr: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Odden: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stortårnet. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Søndre Stange varde | NNE 12° | 277 m | 24.9 mi |
| Høge stang | E 99° | 275 m | 11.7 mi |
| Abbortjernåsen | ESE 103° | 261 m | 11.4 mi |
| Tangetjernfjellet | ESE 103° | 259 m | 12.3 mi |
| Geiteryggen | SE 126° | 259 m | 10.4 mi |
| Store Hiesten | N 7° | 250 m | 22.6 mi |
| Kuleåsen | ESE 121° | 248 m | 5.9 mi |
| Store Vedøfse | E 97° | 243 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:18 | 17:34 | 18:28 |
| June solstice | 04:01 | 21:18 | 22:33 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:24 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 09:09 | 13:28 | 15:17 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/636728337
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