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Zoologisk museum

Zoologisk museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Vettakolltoppen stands 419 m to the northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Naturhistorisk museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

Robert Collects building is the former Zoological Museum of the University of Oslo Natural History Museum

Wikidata Q12011265, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
UiO
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Limited

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates59.91980, 10.77107

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
  • Tøyen Kolera Kirkegård: 0.1 mi
  • Tøyen Hovedgård: 0.1 mi
  • SOFIENBERG KIRKE 1877 ARKITEKT JAKOB WILHELM NORDAN: 0.2 mi
  • Rudolf Nilsens: 0.3 mi
  • Edward Munch: 0.4 mi
Parks
Attractions
Waterfalls
Peaks
  • St. Hanshaugen: 1.2 mi
  • Ryen varde: 2.0 mi
  • Brannfjell: 2.4 mi
  • Tallberget: 2.6 mi
  • Skøyenhaugen: 2.6 mi
Beaches
  • Sørenga Sjøbad: 1.5 mi
  • Bekkelagsbadet: 2.7 mi
  • Sydstranda: 3.6 mi
  • Huk: 3.7 mi
  • Sundveien badeplass: 3.8 mi
Gardens: 39
  • Vestfold: 0.0 mi
  • Fruktlund: 0.0 mi
  • Oldemors Hage: 0.0 mi
  • Østfold: 0.0 mi
  • Indre Oslofjord: 0.0 mi
Cliffs: 23
  • Cowboyveggen: 3.1 mi
  • Barnehageveggen: 3.2 mi
  • Årvoll gruve: 3.9 mi
  • Skådalsstupene: 4.3 mi
  • Guddefjellet: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Piknikplen: 0.0 mi
  • Sofienbergparken: 0.4 mi
  • Bord: 1.0 mi
  • Grillområde: 5.2 mi
  • Masjørgengruva: 7.6 mi
Springs: 12
  • Kilden: 7.9 mi
  • Pipekvila: 9.8 mi
  • Majorskilden: 10.4 mi
  • Simensølla: 12.2 mi
  • Olavskilden: 15.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.1 miles of Zoologisk museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VettakolltoppenNW 326°419.2 m4.4 mi
VettakollenNNW 328°419 m4.6 mi
RishøgdaNNW 331°411 m5.1 mi
RevlikollenNNE 28°386.5 m5.1 mi
LinderudseterhøgdeneNNE 29°381.5 m4.1 mi
GrefsenkollenNNE 22°380 m2.9 mi
Grefsenkollen østNNE 25°374 m3.0 mi
HolmenåsenNW 310°373 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:3518:30
June solstice03:5421:2522:44
September equinox07:0118:2519:20
December solstice09:1913:0615:12

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/27011865

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