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Folldal gruver

Folldal gruver from directly overhead

Folldal gruver is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 827 m. Høgronden stands 2,115 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Folldal Bygdetun, a museum 3.0 miles away. Rondane passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

Dates from 1748.

Wikidata Q14788365, matched on coordinates and name (203 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Stiftelsen Folldal Gruver

How to reach it

Coordinates62.14079, 9.99401

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Storhøe: 3.5 mi
  • Streitkampen: 5.2 mi
  • Sletthøe: 6.3 mi
  • Veslkringla: 6.6 mi
  • Fatfjellet: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Øvre Fallfossen: 5.6 mi
  • Fallfossen: 11.7 mi
  • Fallfossen: 11.8 mi
  • Stropla: 16.7 mi
  • Stropla: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Berget: 5.3 mi
  • Ørnberget: 7.1 mi
  • Kvilhåmmårn: 10.0 mi
  • Sauberget: 11.0 mi
  • Langberget: 12.2 mi
Museums: 5
  • Folldal Bygdetun: 3.0 mi
  • Grimsbu BP-stasjon: 5.9 mi
  • Aukrustsenteret: 20.4 mi
  • Husantunet: 20.5 mi
  • Vannbruksmuseum: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Grev Moltke Mine;Nygruva: 3.6 mi
  • Dovregubbens Hall: 18.4 mi
  • Flåklypatoppen: 20.3 mi
  • Vaskeriet: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Kongsvoll botaniske fjellhage: 16.8 mi
  • Kongsvoll botaniske fjellhage: 16.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Folldal gruver. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HøgrondenSSW 193°2,115 m13.9 mi
Midtronden vestSSW 198°2,060 m14.3 mi
Midtronden østSSW 197°2,042 m13.8 mi
DigerrondenSSW 202°2,016 m14.1 mi
StorsvultenS 189°1,871 m13.7 mi
StygghøinSW 220°1,858 m12.9 mi
StorsølnklettenSE 139°1,827 m14.7 mi
Søre OksleS 190°1,779 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2317:3518:34
June solstice03:2821:4323:17
September equinox07:0418:2519:24
December solstice09:46—14:51

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2963365037

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