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Åfarhaugen naturreservat

Åfarhaugen naturreservat from directly overhead

Åfarhaugen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 278 m. Dronningkrona stands 1,816 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Nonshaugen, a peak 2.3 miles away. Geiranger–Trollstigen passes 24 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2017-12-01

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Møre og Romsdal

How to reach it

Coordinates62.75840, 8.33022

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Nonshaugen: 2.3 mi
  • Varghaugen: 2.7 mi
  • Salsnebba: 2.9 mi
  • Hufatet: 2.9 mi
  • Steinhola: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 40
  • Høgfallet: 3.5 mi
  • Smisetfossen: 6.0 mi
  • Brekkfossen: 7.9 mi
  • Ålvundfossen: 8.0 mi
  • Fossan: 8.3 mi
Museums: 10
  • Nesset prestegard: 9.5 mi
  • Svinviks arboret: 11.5 mi
  • Tingvoll Økopark: 11.7 mi
  • Tingvoll museum: 12.4 mi
  • Sunndal bygdemuseum: 13.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 5
  • Slettstirabben: 10.6 mi
  • Håkkåsteinen: 19.8 mi
  • Livlaushammaren: 23.4 mi
  • Storhammaren Klatrefelt: 23.4 mi
  • Skaranipå: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Jettegryte: 15.5 mi
  • Jettegryter: 18.0 mi
  • Grønnvollsteinen: 18.1 mi
  • Jettegrytene ved Lona: 23.8 mi
  • Klebersteinsbrudd: 24.7 mi
Parks: 4
  • Kulturpark Sunndal: 9.3 mi
  • Sunndal kulturpark: 9.4 mi
  • Nils Tredal park: 9.6 mi
  • Egil Ullserks bauta / Rastarkalv: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Storsanden: 14.1 mi
  • Bakkesanden: 16.1 mi
  • Kalkstranda: 18.4 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Ved elvebredden: 19.4 mi
  • Niseskulpturen: 22.7 mi
  • Kompani Lauritzen: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bergsøysundbrua: 21.3 mi
  • Gjemnessundbrua: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Åfarhaugen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DronningkronaESE 113°1,816 m10.9 mi
SkjortaSSW 207°1,711 m7.7 mi
HårstadtindSE 137°1,644 m10.7 mi
SandvikhaugenESE 106°1,635 m10.3 mi
RyssdalsnebbaSSW 193°1,618 m5.8 mi
HestenESE 106°1,618 m10.7 mi
HjellbønebbaS 171°1,557 m8.7 mi
HovsnebbaESE 121°1,554 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:4018:41
June solstice03:2421:5523:34
September equinox07:1018:3119:31
December solstice10:01—14:50

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • King Bolete1 obs
  • Green Brittlegill1 obs
  • Walnut Orbweaver1 obs
  • Fragrant Orchid1 obs
  • Alpine Blue-sow-thistle1 obs
  • Large Pine Weevil1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/691021724

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