Museum · Norway
Gjestheim
Gjestheim is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Bleia stands 1,717 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Gjest Baardsen, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Sognefjellet passes 13 miles off.
The house where Gjest Baardsen was born and grew up.
How to reach it
Coordinates61.22940, 7.10300
- 13.2 mi off the Sognefjellet, National
- 13.7 mi off the Aurlandsfjellet, National
- 18.1 mi off the Gaularfjellet, National
Overlooks nearby
- Orrabenken · 20 mi
- Klukkshaug · 20 mi
- Prest · 21 mi
- Utsikten · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hesteggi: 2.0 mi
- Nuken: 2.8 mi
- Storehaugfjell: 4.1 mi
- Daumålhaug: 4.3 mi
- Tylderingen: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls
- Fossane: 2.5 mi
- Helvetesfossen: 3.8 mi
- Fossane: 4.5 mi
- Reipefossen: 5.6 mi
- Nosfossen: 5.7 mi
Cliffs
- Båsåkuri: 5.9 mi
- Lamannsberg: 6.1 mi
- Skjervaberget: 6.2 mi
- Randhammar: 6.6 mi
- Skjoraberget: 6.7 mi
Nature reserves: 18
- Loftesnes naturreservat: 1.1 mi
- Stedjeberget naturreservat: 1.6 mi
- Vestreim naturreservat: 3.4 mi
- Rodeholene naturreservat: 4.8 mi
- Breisete naturreservat: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Rusebakken: 0.1 mi
- Martin-løa: 0.6 mi
- Svaløa: 3.1 mi
- Skakfjøsen: 3.8 mi
- Einehaugselet: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 11
- Jumping board: 5.8 mi
- Urnes stavkyrkje: 8.7 mi
- Skrivareiki: 9.8 mi
- Sculpture: 10.7 mi
- FjordSeal Kayak: 12.5 mi
Artworks: 10
- Gjest Baardsen: 0.0 mi
- Eidsvollsmenn frå Loftesnes: 0.6 mi
- "Symbiose": 0.6 mi
- Strandsitjarar: 6.9 mi
- Vedahaugane: 15.6 mi
Museums: 10
- De Heibergske Samlinger: 3.2 mi
- Sogn Fjordmuseum: 5.7 mi
- Amtskontoret: 9.4 mi
- Lærdal post- og telemuseum: 15.6 mi
- Norsk Bremuseum: 17.5 mi
Beaches: 10
- Leirviki: 6.0 mi
- Fylkesmannsstrondi: 9.4 mi
- Strendene: 11.6 mi
- Tråna: 14.0 mi
- Urasanden: 14.8 mi
Parks: 6
- Friluftsparken Stedje: 0.4 mi
- Parken: 8.9 mi
- Parken Gaupne: 13.5 mi
- Hagasanden: 13.9 mi
- Fridtjovspark: 15.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Hopakjelda: 3.2 mi
- Olavskjelda: 4.2 mi
- Tomasbritakjelda: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Mosaviki: 6.9 mi
- Bøyaøyri: 17.5 mi
- Orrabenken: 19.6 mi
Gardens: 2
- Villa Solvorn: 6.9 mi
- Lunde arboretum: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Gjestheim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bleia | SSE 158° | 1,717 m | 10.8 mi |
| Lemeggi | SSE 154° | 1,653 m | 10.2 mi |
| Asbjørnnosi | N 7° | 1,610 m | 13.6 mi |
| Vikaeggene | NW 306° | 1,602 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tverrdalstind | NNW 339° | 1,585 m | 13.1 mi |
| Stora Grånosi | SSE 156° | 1,566 m | 13.4 mi |
| Skjerdingane | WNW 303° | 1,562 m | 12.1 mi |
| Frudalshesten | NW 314° | 1,554 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 17:48 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 03:53 | 21:48 | 23:15 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:38 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 09:47 | — | 15:14 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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