Museum · Norway
Vardø museum
Vardø museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Romsdalsbruna stands 302 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hjalmar Halvorsen, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Varanger passes 2.1 miles off. 25 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Varanger museum
How to reach it
Coordinates70.36918, 31.11300
- 2.1 mi off the Varanger, National
Overlooks nearby
- Domen · 4 mi
- Birdwatching hide · 4 mi
25 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 7
- Hjalmar Halvorsen: 0.2 mi
- Steilneset Minnested: 0.5 mi
- Vardøhus festning: 0.5 mi
- Renøsund kystfort: 2.3 mi
- Kiberg fort: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 6
- Oksevasshøgda: 5.9 mi
- Lille Jårboaivi: 8.0 mi
- Munken: 21.1 mi
- Romsdalsbruna: 21.9 mi
- Devja: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Benserafossen: 6.0 mi
- Næringsforsen: 6.9 mi
- Skallelvporten: 24.2 mi
- Lillefossen: 24.7 mi
Museums: 3
- Pomormuseet: 0.2 mi
- Vardø museum: 0.8 mi
- Partisanmuseet: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 2
- Drakkar Leviathan: 1.6 mi
- Kulefamilien: 22.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Hornøya og Reinøya naturreservat: 1.7 mi
- Komagværstranda naturreservat: 17.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- Hornøy: 1.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vardø museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romsdalsbruna | WNW 302° | 302 m | 21.9 mi |
| Devja | WSW 252° | 248 m | 23.0 mi |
| Oksevasshøgda | WSW 244° | 200 m | 5.9 mi |
| Lille Jårboaivi | W 265° | 186 m | 8.0 mi |
| Munken | NW 305° | 180 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 04:57 | 15:48 | 17:11 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 05:35 | 16:42 | 18:04 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
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