Historic site · Norway
Telavåg Tragedy
Telavåg Tragedy is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Saksaklepp stands 1,491 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Johannes Brandtzæg, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Hardanger runs past it.
What the record says
- Inscription
- I mai 1942 la tyske styrkar Telavåg på Sotra i ruinar. Dei sprengde eller brende alle husa og førde bygdefolket bort. Menn mellom 16 og 60 år fekk eit tungt opphald i tyske konsentrasjonsleirar.
How to reach it
Coordinates60.34996, 6.18360
- On the Hardanger, National
Overlooks nearby
- Jonahornet · 5 mi
- Astridstein · 5 mi
- Vikedalsnebbet · 9 mi
- Setehaug · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Skutesnos: 1.5 mi
- Grautaberget: 1.5 mi
- Vasahaugen: 1.5 mi
- Hellerfjellet: 1.9 mi
- Storhaugen: 2.2 mi
Waterfalls: 45
- Steinsdalsfossen: 3.1 mi
- Ørredalsfossen: 3.5 mi
- Forsetfossen: 3.9 mi
- Sprengsfossen: 5.8 mi
- Safossen: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 26
- Vangdalsberget naturreservat: 1.9 mi
- Eidesvatnet naturreservat: 5.2 mi
- Barlindflaten naturreservat: 9.4 mi
- Alsåker naturreservat: 11.3 mi
- Uranes naturreservat: 12.9 mi
Museums: 23
- Kvam bygdemuseum, Borgstova: 0.4 mi
- Hardanger Fartøyvernsenter: 1.7 mi
- Kvam bygdemuseum, Storeteigen: 2.1 mi
- Ingebrigt Vik museum: 2.7 mi
- Hardanger Akvasenter: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Johannes Brandtzæg: 0.0 mi
- Innstrandi kystfort: 7.0 mi
- Krigsminne 1940: 10.4 mi
- Gullhorgasteinen: 12.7 mi
- Olaf Olafsen: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 10
- Marina: 1.5 mi
- Hereiane: 5.5 mi
- Brureika: 13.3 mi
- Bondhusbrea: 19.9 mi
- Bordalsgjelet: 19.9 mi
Artworks: 10
- Hans E Kinck: 8.5 mi
- Guten med beltet: 15.7 mi
- Odd Leikvoll: 18.5 mi
- Soppen: 18.7 mi
- Det nasjonale vasskraftmonumentet Elektra: 20.7 mi
Beaches: 9
- Vikøy: 0.2 mi
- Vikasanden: 12.9 mi
- Badelagune: 18.5 mi
- Agnavikjæ: 20.8 mi
- Handelslagsfjøro: 22.1 mi
Parks: 4
- Holmsund: 1.0 mi
- Prestegardslandet: 20.7 mi
- Bergsliparken: 20.8 mi
- Lundarhegni Naturpark: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Balhammaren: 22.0 mi
- Trolltunga: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Holemark: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Telavåg Tragedy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saksaklepp | SE 124° | 1,491 m | 10.3 mi |
| Steinafjell | SE 141° | 1,404 m | 10.9 mi |
| Jonstein | ESE 110° | 1,344 m | 10.3 mi |
| Skrott | N 350° | 1,321 m | 7.5 mi |
| Tveitakvitingen | W 260° | 1,299 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kvanngrødhorga | SSE 157° | 1,282 m | 10.6 mi |
| Tokeskaret | WSW 257° | 1,274 m | 9.4 mi |
| Gråheivarden | SSE 163° | 1,271 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 17:53 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 04:08 | 21:46 | 23:08 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:43 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 09:41 | 13:03 | 15:27 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12035834909
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