Museum · Norway
Blokken
Blokken is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Møysalen stands 1,262 m to the south-southeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Fuglen, a peak 1.7 miles away. Lofoten passes 18 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Sigerfjord Fisk AS
How to reach it
Coordinates68.60177, 15.38234
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fuglen: 1.7 mi
- Fisketinden: 4.1 mi
- Småvasstinden: 4.2 mi
- Tretinden: 4.4 mi
- Totinden: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Forsen: 2.8 mi
- Storfossen: 7.2 mi
- Storforsen: 7.9 mi
- Skinnforsen: 9.9 mi
- Øverfossen: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Minnesmerke over skredulykken 1956: 5.2 mi
- Skulpurlandskap Nordland (Sortland): 6.5 mi
- Whale tails: 11.7 mi
- Dager og Netter - Sarkis (1998): 11.9 mi
- Storkmarknes kystfort: 14.9 mi
Parks: 16
- Frydenlundparken: 6.3 mi
- Frydenlundparken: 6.3 mi
- Fotballbanen: 7.4 mi
- Torget: 12.1 mi
- Lille Byparken: 12.1 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Gullesfjordbotn naturreservat: 10.1 mi
- Vikosen naturreservat: 11.0 mi
- Godfjordbotn naturreservat: 13.5 mi
- Selnesvatnet naturreservat: 13.8 mi
- Torselva naturreservat: 14.6 mi
Museums: 13
- Sortland museum: 6.6 mi
- Jennestad Handelssted: 10.5 mi
- Hurtigrutemuseet: 12.1 mi
- Vesterålsmuseet: 16.2 mi
- Norsk Fiskeindustrimuseum: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Hushammarn: 5.6 mi
- Lars-Petterlia: 10.3 mi
- Skinnhallarn: 11.0 mi
- Perhågen: 11.0 mi
- Skjellhågen: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 5
- Inga Sámi Siida: 8.7 mi
- Skipsnausthaug: 10.7 mi
- Hadsel kirke: 10.8 mi
- Skulpturlandskap Nordland / Bruparken: 11.9 mi
- Den Sorte Gryte: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sortland, Risvatnet: 5.4 mi
- Tjeldnesbukta: 11.7 mi
- Kollvika: 19.5 mi
- Nordahlstranda: 24.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Mannen fra havet: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Blokken. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Møysalen | SSE 161° | 1,262 m | 5.5 mi |
| Tverrelvtindan | E 93° | 1,118 m | 8.0 mi |
| Reinspælen | E 94° | 1,118 m | 8.0 mi |
| Stortinden | E 89° | 1,020 m | 6.2 mi |
| Durmålstinden | S 177° | 1,004 m | 7.5 mi |
| Botntindan | SE 131° | 977 m | 9.5 mi |
| Løbergdalstindan | ESE 118° | 969 m | 7.4 mi |
| Løbergsdalstindan | ESE 116° | 965 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:00 | 16:58 | 18:14 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 17:50 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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