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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
Parks
  • Miga: 6.9 mi
  • Lekeplass Underhaugvegen: 7.9 mi
  • Park underhaugvegen: 7.9 mi
  • Lekeplass: 7.9 mi
  • Saligberget: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 54
Artworks
Waterfalls: 48
  • Holfossen: 4.0 mi
  • Skulbørstadfoss: 4.8 mi
  • Ulstadfossen: 7.5 mi
  • Skjelstadfossen: 7.9 mi
  • Storfossen: 9.0 mi
Museums: 43
  • 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
Gardens: 12
  • Løkhagen: 17.0 mi
  • Renessansehagen: 17.0 mi
  • Primulahagen: 17.0 mi
  • Gamlehagen: 17.1 mi
  • Plantesystemet: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Midtsandan: 11.3 mi
  • Grandfjæra: 12.3 mi
  • Vakkerfjæra: 13.0 mi
  • Hansbakkfjæra: 15.3 mi
  • Ringvebukta: 16.7 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 20.4 miles of Tirpitz Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HårskallenENE735 m18.5 mi
VennafjelletS697 m17.5 mi
VåttåfjelletS689 m19.0 mi
StrandbyggfjelletS666 m18.6 mi
GjøversalenS664 m18.0 mi
KjerringklumpenW601 m18.1 mi
ForbordsfjelletSSW590 m3.1 mi
AksnesklumpenW545 m20.4 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 solstice10:02—14:28

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2475156637

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