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Sandnessjøen krigsminnesamling

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Sandnessjøen krigsminnesamling is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Botnkrona stands 1,072 m to the south, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Høvdingsete på Sandnes, a museum 0.2 miles away. Helgelandskysten passes 3.4 miles off. 162 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.

The story

former municipality in Nordland, Norway

Dates from 1899-07-01.

Wikidata Q56698052, matched on coordinates and name (269 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
NROF

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates66.01662, 12.62060

Overlooks nearby

162 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 54
  • Botnkrona: 3.8 mi
  • Grytfoten: 4.1 mi
  • Angersnesåsen: 4.5 mi
  • Skjæringen: 4.9 mi
  • Reinesaksla: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 33
  • Mølnhusfossen: 5.3 mi
  • Trollforsen: 9.1 mi
  • Storforsen: 9.7 mi
  • Laksjordforsen: 10.3 mi
  • Fjellforsen: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • Vindenes hus: 2.3 mi
  • Lund kystfort: 6.3 mi
  • Mosjøen kystfort: 7.0 mi
  • Pilots from USS Ranger: 8.3 mi
  • Petter Dass fødested: 8.8 mi
Museums: 15
  • Høvdingsete på Sandnes: 0.2 mi
  • Nordvika gamle handelssted: 7.9 mi
  • Gammelskolen: 9.5 mi
  • Bergh-brygga: 9.9 mi
  • Herøy bygdesamling: 10.0 mi
Parks: 12
  • Bjørnsons gate lekeplass: 0.5 mi
  • Rådhusplassen: 9.6 mi
  • Herøy prestegård: 10.0 mi
  • Halsøy Il Lekeplass: 19.2 mi
  • Pålgården Park: 19.6 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Petter på Skjæret: 7.9 mi
  • Tytje ta: 9.8 mi
  • Astrid Langjord: 20.2 mi
  • Elsa Laula Renberg: 20.3 mi
  • Hanen: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Breivika: 7.2 mi
  • Gautviken Naturiststrand: 12.7 mi
  • Vallan: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Grotta i Søvicskaret: 8.2 mi
  • Prestmyra: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Stokkvågbergan: 24.9 mi
  • Innerfjellet: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sandnessjøen krigsminnesamling. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BotnkronaS 177°1,072 m3.8 mi
SkjæringenSSW 193°1,037 m4.9 mi
GrytfotenS 184°1,019 m4.1 mi
KvasstindenSSW 201°1,010 m6.4 mi
GrøvfjelletSE 146°1,001 m23.9 mi
TvillingSSW 198°980 m5.7 mi
TomskjevelenNNE 19°922 m19.2 mi
StortindenSSW 205°910 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1217:1618:24
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:5118:0719:15
December solstice10:45—13:31

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/945996621

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