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Fyrvokteren

Fyrvokteren, seen from above at true elevation

Fyrvokteren is a lighthouse, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Knivsfjell stands 307 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Gullholmen naturreservat, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Oslofjordens friluftsråd

How to reach it

Coordinates59.43524, 10.57702

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks
Artworks
Beaches
Historic sites
Parks
  • Majaparken: 1.5 mi
  • Orkerødparken: 2.3 mi
  • Sjøbadet: 2.6 mi
  • Kanalparken: 2.6 mi
  • grass: 2.8 mi
Museums
Waterfalls: 11
  • Mossefossen: 3.3 mi
  • Sølvstufossen: 16.8 mi
  • Vrangfoss: 21.1 mi
  • Sjulstadfossen: 22.3 mi
  • Sarpefossen: 22.4 mi
Gardens: 9
  • Alby: 1.4 mi
  • Kristinas hage: 6.6 mi
  • Asgard: 6.7 mi
  • Prestegårdshagen: 16.7 mi
  • Økohagen: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Dragonfjellet: 2.0 mi
  • Grusveggen: 13.2 mi
  • Åroskastet: 18.1 mi
  • Fosildalen: 24.2 mi
  • Odden: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Ruseberget: 8.0 mi
  • Tomterdalen Jernstøperi: 21.3 mi
  • Høgåsen: 21.5 mi
  • Heisetra: 22.8 mi
  • Utebadet Drammensbadet: 24.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • Andrineolla: 20.6 mi
  • Majorskilden: 23.9 mi
  • Pipekvila: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Fyrvokteren. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnivsfjellNNW 337°307 m11.4 mi
KjelleråsenNW 320°242 m11.2 mi
BrånaåsenNW 315°217 m11.3 mi
FjellstuåsenNW 313°213 m11.1 mi
HaraldsfjelletNNW 329°208 m8.3 mi
SolumsåsenW 277°200 m9.1 mi
KjærranåsenWSW 257°161 m8.3 mi
BorgarenNW 315°154.4 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3718:31
June solstice04:0021:2322:40
September equinox07:0218:2719:21
December solstice09:1513:2315:18

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/491596469

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