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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. 60 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
Beaches
  • Engevika: 1.5 mi
  • Vanninga: 3.3 mi
  • Sanderødstranda: 5.5 mi
  • Svalerødkilen: 6.3 mi
  • Kålvika: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 60
  • Mossvikskullen: 2.2 mi
  • Gøperødåsen: 2.4 mi
  • Skårefjellet: 3.9 mi
  • Skårefjell: 4.0 mi
  • Kalfjell: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 39
  • NORSK GJETEBUKK: 0.5 mi
  • FAMILIEN: 0.6 mi
  • GUTT og HUND: 0.9 mi
  • Svinesundforbindelsen: 4.6 mi
  • Generasjonsmotsetninger: 14.9 mi
Parks: 34
  • Busterudparken: 0.6 mi
  • Rødsberget: 0.9 mi
  • Solbakkparken: 0.9 mi
  • Rødsparken: 1.2 mi
  • Fjeldstad: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 23
Museums: 20
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
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Søndre Stange vardeNNE 12°277 m24.9 mi
Høge stangE 99°275 m11.7 mi
AbbortjernåsenESE 103°261 m11.4 mi
TangetjernfjelletESE 103°259 m12.3 mi
GeiteryggenSE 126°258.7 m10.4 mi
Store HiestenN 7°250 m22.6 mi
KuleåsenESE 121°248 m5.9 mi
Store VedøfseE 97°243 m9.9 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/636728337

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