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Setesdalsbanen - Grovane stasjon

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Setesdalsbanen - Grovane stasjon is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 44 m. Oksla stands 500 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Ikkonfoss, a waterfall 0.1 miles away.

The story

railway line in Norway

Dates from 1895.

Wikidata Q1769317, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates58.29514, 7.98052

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Ikkonfoss: 0.1 mi
  • Steinsfossen: 0.7 mi
  • Urfossen: 0.7 mi
  • Steinfossen: 2.2 mi
  • Lonefossen: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Knutane: 2.1 mi
  • Taraldsplass: 4.4 mi
  • Øygarden: 4.7 mi
  • Daleflyet: 5.3 mi
  • Høyvoll: 5.3 mi
Peaks
  • Styggehei: 2.4 mi
  • Naspevarden: 2.8 mi
  • Moseidvarden: 3.2 mi
  • Hesteheia: 3.5 mi
  • Husdalsheiane: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 56
  • Mollestadeika: 7.8 mi
  • Hubro: 9.3 mi
  • Europeisk oter: 9.4 mi
  • Elg: 9.4 mi
  • Baktrisk kamel: 9.4 mi
Cliffs: 45
  • Solsletta: 6.3 mi
  • Laxefeltet: 7.0 mi
  • Oddersjaa klippe: 7.7 mi
  • Queens: 8.1 mi
  • Pumpeverket: 8.3 mi
Museums: 41
Beaches: 27
  • Hamresanden: 8.2 mi
  • Paradisbukta: 8.5 mi
  • Solstrand: 8.7 mi
  • Badestranda: 9.6 mi
  • Søm: 10.1 mi
Parks: 22
Artworks: 19
  • Volare: 7.2 mi
  • Kaptein Sabeltann: 9.6 mi
  • Artificial tree: 9.8 mi
  • Nupenanlegget: 10.5 mi
  • Sammenkrøkt: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Murane: 15.9 mi
  • Kosevika friområde: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Setesdalsbanen - Grovane stasjon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
OkslaNW 310°500 m14.4 mi
RopstadknutenWNW 289°488 m8.4 mi
HavsåsenW 278°414 m13.0 mi
RislåknutenNE 55°377 m14.5 mi
RisdalsheiaENE 57°355 m14.7 mi
NaspevardenWNW 293°314 m2.8 mi
HesteheiaSW 222°300 m7.0 mi
VehusknausenSW 222°285 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:4918:41
June solstice04:2221:2722:39
September equinox07:1318:3819:31
December solstice09:1614:0015:38

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/2833178885

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