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Jostedalsbreen Nasjonalparksenter

Jostedalsbreen Nasjonalparksenter from directly overhead

Jostedalsbreen Nasjonalparksenter is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Lodalskåpa stands 2,083 m to the south-southeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandvikfjellet, a peak 1.7 miles away. Gamle Strynefjellsvegen passes 7.2 miles off.

The story

park visitor's center in Stryn, Norway

Dates from 1992.

Wikidata Q3691027, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates61.91108, 7.04918

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Sandvikfjellet: 1.7 mi
  • Kampen: 2.2 mi
  • Lægdekulen: 2.3 mi
  • Oppigardshyrna: 2.6 mi
  • Nonshyrna: 2.8 mi
Waterfalls
  • Fossane: 2.5 mi
  • Russefossen: 2.9 mi
  • Storefossen: 4.4 mi
  • Veslefossen: 4.4 mi
  • Fossen: 5.0 mi
Cliffs: 34
  • Blankberget: 13.6 mi
  • Kloppabergi: 16.3 mi
  • Sjurstølshammaren: 16.4 mi
  • Geitasva: 16.4 mi
  • Stikksvåi: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Kvilefloten: 1.8 mi
  • Sigdestadsseter: 2.4 mi
  • Traktor: 10.6 mi
  • Per Bolstad 1875-1967: 10.6 mi
  • 1880: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Høgrenningsetra: 6.0 mi
  • Loen Skylift: 7.3 mi
  • Kjenndalsbreen: 11.6 mi
  • Knuten: 12.9 mi
  • Hellesyltfossen: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Peer Gynt: 13.4 mi
  • Jostedalsrypa: 19.4 mi
Parks: 1
  • Anders Svor Museumspark: 17.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Jostedalsbreen Nasjonalparksenter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
LodalskåpaSSE 149°2,083 m9.8 mi
StolhyrnaNNE 18°1,852 m6.1 mi
StryneskålaSW 221°1,848 m3.5 mi
SkålaSW 223°1,843 m4.0 mi
SvartefjelletESE 121°1,809 m9.5 mi
TindefjellS 179°1,776 m3.2 mi
SætrefjelletESE 117°1,776 m6.1 mi
StorskredfjelletWSW 249°1,742 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3517:4718:46
June solstice03:4321:5323:25
September equinox07:1518:3719:35
December solstice09:55—15:06

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/813930934

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