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Kon-Tiki Museet

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Elevation, modelled
47 m
Tallest summit within 6.3 miles
Tryvannshøgda530 m · 6.0 mi
Sunset, June solstice
22:45local time
Coordinates
59.9035, 10.6980

Kon-Tiki Museet is a museum, at a modelled 47 m. Tryvannshøgda stands 530 m to the north, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Framhuset;Frammuseet, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.

Thor Heyerdahl (1914-2002) gained worldwide fame when he crossed the Pacific Ocean on Kon-Tiki in 1947 and followed up with spectacular expeditions on the reed boats Ra and Tigris.

museum in Oslo, Norway

Dates from 1949.

Wikidata Q1415972, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Operated by
Thor Heyerdahl's Research Foundation
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Kon-Tiki Museet. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TryvannshøgdaN 350°530 m6.0 mi
FrønsvollsåsenN 358°475.3 m6.1 mi
VettakolltoppenN 1°419.2 m4.8 mi
VettakollenN 0°419 m5.0 mi
RishøgdaN 1°411 m5.6 mi
GrefsenkollenNE 43°380 m5.3 mi
Grefsenkollen østNE 45°374 m5.4 mi
HolmenåsenNNW 344°373 m4.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2117:3618:31
June solstice03:5521:2522:45
September equinox07:0218:2619:20
December solstice09:1913:0715:13

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

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