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Geologisk museum

Geologisk museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Vettakolltoppen stands 419 m to the northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Naturhistorisk museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

museum in Oslo

Dates from 1917.

Wikidata Q11971813, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
UiO
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Limited

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates59.91991, 10.77229

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
  • Tøyen Hovedgård: 0.1 mi
  • Tøyen Kolera Kirkegård: 0.2 mi
  • SOFIENBERG KIRKE 1877 ARKITEKT JAKOB WILHELM NORDAN: 0.3 mi
  • Rudolf Nilsens: 0.3 mi
  • Edward Munch: 0.5 mi
Parks
  • Tøyenparken: 0.2 mi
  • Ola Narr Hundepark: 0.3 mi
  • Snippen lekepark: 0.3 mi
  • Rodes plass: 0.3 mi
  • Schübelers gate friområde: 0.3 mi
Attractions
Waterfalls
Peaks
Beaches
  • Sørenga Sjøbad: 1.5 mi
  • Bekkelagsbadet: 2.7 mi
  • Sydstranda: 3.7 mi
  • Huk: 3.7 mi
  • Sundveien badeplass: 3.8 mi
Gardens: 39
  • Fruktlund: 0.1 mi
  • Indre Oslofjord: 0.1 mi
  • Rosenlund: 0.1 mi
  • Vestfold: 0.1 mi
  • Indre Oslofjord: 0.1 mi
Cliffs: 23
  • Cowboyveggen: 3.1 mi
  • Barnehageveggen: 3.1 mi
  • Årvoll gruve: 3.8 mi
  • Skådalsstupene: 4.3 mi
  • Guddefjellet: 5.4 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Piknikplen: 0.1 mi
  • Sofienbergparken: 0.4 mi
  • Bord: 1.0 mi
  • Grillområde: 5.2 mi
  • Masjørgengruva: 7.6 mi
Springs: 12
  • Kilden: 8.0 mi
  • Pipekvila: 9.8 mi
  • Majorskilden: 10.4 mi
  • Simensølla: 12.2 mi
  • Olavskilden: 15.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.1 miles of Geologisk museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VettakolltoppenNW 326°419.2 m4.4 mi
VettakollenNNW 327°419 m4.7 mi
RishøgdaNNW 331°411 m5.1 mi
RevlikollenNNE 27°386.5 m5.1 mi
LinderudseterhøgdeneNNE 29°381.5 m4.1 mi
GrefsenkollenNNE 22°380 m2.9 mi
Grefsenkollen østNNE 24°374 m3.0 mi
HolmenåsenNW 309°373 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:3518:30
June solstice03:5421:2522:44
September equinox07:0118:2519:20
December solstice09:1913:0615:12

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/27011866

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