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Grini museum

Grini museum from directly overhead

Grini museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 154 m. Tryvannshøgda stands 530 m to the northeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Øvre rettersted, a historic site 0.4 miles away.

The story

Nazi prison camp in Bærum, Norway

Dates from 1941.

Wikidata Q637411, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
Museene i Akershus
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Designated

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates59.95579, 10.58470

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Øvre rettersted: 0.4 mi
  • Nedre rettersted: 0.6 mi
  • Skillebekk: 1.2 mi
  • Rådyrgruppen: 1.6 mi
  • Portinnramning 1 (Bogstadleiren): 2.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Museums
Parks
Waterfalls
  • Sagbakkfossen: 2.7 mi
  • Vigfoss: 2.8 mi
  • Møllefossen: 2.9 mi
  • Verksfossen: 3.0 mi
  • Granfossen: 3.0 mi
Beaches
  • Sollerudstranda: 3.7 mi
  • Vækerøstranda: 3.8 mi
  • Homolulu: 4.5 mi
  • Paradisbukta: 4.6 mi
  • Storøyspissen: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 38
Cliffs: 25
  • Skådalsstupene: 4.2 mi
  • Knutkastet: 5.5 mi
  • Svenskehella: 5.9 mi
  • Høgkastet: 6.4 mi
  • Bjørnestupet: 8.8 mi
Springs: 12
  • Simensølla: 5.3 mi
  • Olavskilden: 8.1 mi
  • Kilden: 9.8 mi
  • Olavsbrønnen: 10.9 mi
  • Vanninga: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • Grillområde: 4.8 mi
  • Bord: 6.1 mi
  • Sofienbergparken: 6.6 mi
  • Piknikplen: 6.9 mi
  • picnic_table: 10.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.0 miles of Grini museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TryvannshøgdaNE 52°530 m3.7 mi
TjæregrashøgdaNW 319°485 m3.0 mi
FrønsvollsåsenNE 56°475.3 m4.4 mi
RingeriksflakaNE 42°460 m3.6 mi
DæliseteråsenNNW 330°445 m2.6 mi
MerraskallenNNW 343°425.5 m3.1 mi
GravsvollhøgdaNW 311°423 m1.6 mi
VettakolltoppenENE 74°419.2 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3618:31
June solstice03:5521:2622:46
September equinox07:0218:2619:21
December solstice09:2013:0615:13

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5446566958

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