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Vigeland Hus

Vigeland Hus from directly overhead

Vigeland Hus is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Svolheia stands 316 m to the north, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Ung pike, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

Vigeland hus er en del av Mandal museum. Det er kjent som et kunstnerhjem, ettersom det var fødestedet og barndomshjemmet til kunstnerbrødrene Gustav Vigeland (1869–1943) og Emanuel Vigeland (1875–1948).

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates58.02798, 7.44955

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
  • Skåreheia: 0.6 mi
  • Kua: 1.4 mi
  • Hålandsheia: 1.8 mi
  • Kinnheia: 2.9 mi
  • Høneheia: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 43
Cliffs: 34
  • Skotet: 4.2 mi
  • Strømshammeren: 4.6 mi
  • Hammeren: 4.7 mi
  • Storskodet: 7.4 mi
  • Skråberget: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 34
  • Nødingsfossen: 6.4 mi
  • Grimefossen: 6.9 mi
  • Hagefossen: 7.7 mi
  • Melhusfossen: 7.8 mi
  • Gaupefossen: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 32
  • Lordens: 0.9 mi
  • Lillebanken: 0.9 mi
  • Stumpestrendene: 1.0 mi
  • Kanelstranda: 1.0 mi
  • Torkilshåla: 1.0 mi
Museums: 26
Parks: 21
  • Skriverhaven: 0.1 mi
  • Paulusparken: 0.3 mi
  • Storvollen: 0.4 mi
  • Risøbank: 0.8 mi
  • Ellas have: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 16
Picnic sites: 6
  • Bestemor: 0.5 mi
  • kommodeskuffa: 4.6 mi
  • Midtfjordsplassen: 12.8 mi
  • Kosevika friområde: 14.9 mi
  • Murane: 20.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Haien: 16.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Vigeland Hus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SvolheiaN 356°316 m5.9 mi
FagerfjellNW 319°299 m10.7 mi
NålheiaN 5°290 m5.0 mi
HepteheiaN 11°273 m7.7 mi
RaunebærheiaNNE 20°262 m4.3 mi
SmørheiaNE 56°242 m11.1 mi
HøgeheiaNE 48°240 m8.2 mi
VareheiaNNE 17°239 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5218:43
June solstice04:2721:2722:38
September equinox07:1518:4119:33
December solstice09:1614:0715:42

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/850872560

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