Trondenes historiske senter
Trondenes historiske senter is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Drangen stands 1,022 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sol- og vindhuset, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Andøya passes 29 miles off.
The story
Trondenes Historical Center (Norwegian: Trondenes Historiske Senter) is a museum located in Trondenes, in the town of Harstad, in Troms county, Norway. The museum covers the history of Trondenes and the surrounding areas. The museum displaying more than 2,000 years of history in the region, which was once a Viking Age power centre. Local chieftains included Thorir Hund, who killed Norway's Patron Saint, Saint Olav during the Battle of Stiklestad in 1030. The Trondenes Historical Centre tells the history of the area from the early Viking settlement to the 1940-1945 Nazi German occupation, with paintings, artifacts and statues depicting their history. The museum is situated near the historic, stone Trondenes Church. The exhibition is permanent, the main focus being on the Medieval age period. The museum building contains a cafeteria and conference rooms, amounting to 1,860 m2 in total. Trondenes Historical Center was inaugurated in May 1997 and is now a division of Sør-Troms Museum.
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Wikidata Q7845463, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 29.2 mi off the Andøya, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Harstadåsen: 1.7 mi
- Ganåstoppen: 2.1 mi
- Kjelhusåsen: 2.5 mi
- Merafteshaugen: 2.5 mi
- Blåbærhaugen: 2.6 mi
- Høgfossen: 8.4 mi
- Fossen: 11.3 mi
- Blomdalfossen: 14.1 mi
- Fjellfossen: 14.6 mi
- Kistefossen: 15.3 mi
- Russian-POWs memorial: 0.2 mi
- Ruins of POW camp watchtower: 0.3 mi
- Trondenes kystfort: 1.0 mi
- Eva Shotland født Glick: 1.5 mi
- Harry Simon Shotland: 1.5 mi
- Laugen landskapsvernområde: 0.2 mi
- Dyngeneset naturreservat: 8.6 mi
- Kvannesvatn naturreservat: 9.7 mi
- Store Tømmervika naturreservat: 9.8 mi
- Lomtjønnmyran naturreservat: 11.7 mi
- Adolfkanon: 1.1 mi
- Skonnerten Anna Rogde: 2.3 mi
- Grytøy bygdetun: 4.0 mi
- Skjærstad Sildoljefabrikk: 7.2 mi
- Sandtorg bygdetun: 9.5 mi
- Sol- og vindhuset: 0.1 mi
- Trondenes kirke: 0.1 mi
- Adolfkanonen: 0.8 mi
- Adolfkanonen: 1.2 mi
- Skulpturlandskap Nordland (Skånland): 12.0 mi
- Svalbardparken: 1.2 mi
- Generalhagen: 1.6 mi
- Folkeparken: 2.4 mi
- Isbadestranda: 16.1 mi
- Åsen: 24.2 mi
- Perhågen: 24.2 mi
- Skinnhallarn: 24.3 mi
- Skjellhågen: 24.4 mi
- Ramnfløya: 1.9 mi
- Tjeldnesbukta: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Trondenes historiske senter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drangen | E 99° | 1,022 m | 12.1 mi |
| Nona | NNW 339° | 1,012 m | 7.5 mi |
| Skjellesvikgalten | N 358° | 987 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mellatinden | E 100° | 975 m | 12.4 mi |
| Stortussen | NNW 336° | 941 m | 11.7 mi |
| Middagstinden | SW 234° | 923 m | 12.6 mi |
| Trolltind | NNW 345° | 919 m | 6.7 mi |
| Hattfjellet | NNW 331° | 856 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:55 | 16:52 | 18:09 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 17:44 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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