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Tirpitz Memorial

Tirpitz Memorial from directly overhead

Tirpitz Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Hårskallen stands 735 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Vuddudalen naturreserat, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away.

Minnesmerke for å hedre de allierte som ofret sine liv i angrepene på det tyske skipet Tirpitz i 1942.

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
For frihet // Til minne om allierte flymannskaper fra Royal Air Force drept under angrep og rekognosering på det tyske slagskipet Tirpitz i Fættenfjord 1942. I takk og ærbødighet til de som ofret livet for vår felles sak. Reist av lokale krefter i 1985.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates63.56482, 10.94138

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Forbordsfjellet: 3.1 mi
  • Svartkamberget: 3.4 mi
  • Raudberget: 3.9 mi
  • Stokkvola: 4.2 mi
  • Toppen: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • Miga: 6.9 mi
  • Lekeplass Underhaugvegen: 7.9 mi
  • Park underhaugvegen: 7.9 mi
  • Lekeplass Underhaugvegen: 7.9 mi
  • Lekeplass: 7.9 mi
Artworks
Waterfalls: 59
  • Holfossen: 4.0 mi
  • Skulbørstadfoss: 4.8 mi
  • Ulstadfossen: 7.5 mi
  • Skjelstadfossen: 7.9 mi
  • Storfossen: 9.0 mi
Museums: 44
  • Vuddu Valley: 2.5 mi
  • Åsen Museum og Historielag: 4.9 mi
  • Frosta bygdemuseum: 7.3 mi
  • Stjørdal museum Værnes: 7.7 mi
  • Nygaardsvoldsmuseet: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 22
  • Håndbåggåkleiva: 9.9 mi
  • Krokåttbekken: 13.7 mi
  • Hansbakkfjæra: 15.3 mi
  • Sjonglør: 17.5 mi
  • Nordtun: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Tinghaugen: 7.3 mi
  • Helleristninger Frosta: 8.1 mi
  • Hell Sign: 8.4 mi
  • Trollveggen: 9.0 mi
  • Holtås helleristingsfelt: 9.9 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Midtsandan: 11.3 mi
  • Grandfjæra: 12.3 mi
  • Vakkerfjæra: 13.0 mi
  • Hansbakkfjæra: 15.3 mi
  • Hansbakkfjæra: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Løkhagen: 17.0 mi
  • Renessansehagen: 17.0 mi
  • Primulahagen: 17.0 mi
  • Gamlehagen: 17.1 mi
  • Plantesystemet: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Storstein: 14.3 mi
  • Burmaklippen: 18.4 mi
  • Supersvaet: 20.3 mi
  • Svaet: 20.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Kilden: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Tirpitz Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HårskallenENE 71°735 m18.5 mi
VennafjelletS 180°697 m17.5 mi
VåttåfjelletS 178°689 m19.0 mi
StrandbyggfjelletS 178°666 m18.6 mi
GjøversalenS 175°664 m18.0 mi
KjerringklumpenW 280°601 m18.1 mi
ForbordsfjelletSSW 211°590 m3.1 mi
SvartkambergetS 178°539 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1917:2818:30
June solstice02:5821:5123:39
September equinox06:5918:1919:21
December solstice10:0214:28

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2475156637

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