Nature reserve · Norway
Benndalen naturreservat
Benndalen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 631 m. Ruten stands 1,517 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Dørdalen naturreservat, a nature reserve 3.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2025-06-24
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Innlandet
How to reach it
Coordinates61.33266, 9.88646
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mossfjellet: 5.0 mi
- Svarthaugen: 5.2 mi
- Dørdalsknappan: 5.3 mi
- Steinknappan: 5.9 mi
- Trona: 6.5 mi
Cliffs
- Storfossberga: 7.2 mi
- Tiurberget: 7.6 mi
- Midtberga: 9.0 mi
- Liaberga: 10.9 mi
- Grevssjøberget: 11.0 mi
Nature reserves: 34
- Dørdalen naturreservat: 3.3 mi
- Helvete naturreservat: 7.2 mi
- Håkåsæter naturreservat: 7.9 mi
- Tjørnsmyra naturreservat: 10.1 mi
- Årneslia naturreservat: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Liesfossen: 9.3 mi
- Holsfossen: 10.6 mi
- Fossen: 10.8 mi
- Fossen: 10.8 mi
- Gangtrefossen: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 18
- Mammuten: 13.0 mi
- Mappa Mundi: 15.2 mi
- Ringebudragen: 16.1 mi
- Den grønnkledde: 18.7 mi
- Peer Gynt: 18.7 mi
Parks: 14
- Østre Gusdal prestegård (Reidevoll): 10.3 mi
- Østre Gausdal kyrkje: 10.3 mi
- Kvitfjelltunet: 13.0 mi
- Kaupangerparken: 16.0 mi
- Palmerhagen: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 13
- WWII memorial: 10.3 mi
- Sheriff Route E-6: 13.8 mi
- Tapptjerndalen: 14.9 mi
- Nikkelverk: 15.0 mi
- Dale-Gudbrand: 15.1 mi
Museums: 12
- Kittilbu Utmarksmuseum: 11.3 mi
- Solbraa setermuseum: 11.8 mi
- Dale-Gudbrands gard: 15.1 mi
- Ringebu prestegard: 15.6 mi
- Norsk Fjellsprengningsmuseum: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Helvete Jettegrytene / Potholes: 7.4 mi
- Hiet: 15.2 mi
- Ringebu stavkyrkje: 15.4 mi
- Per Gynt gården: 18.3 mi
- Garmo stavkirke: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Paradis: 6.0 mi
- Varmestue: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Klokkarstranda: 16.5 mi
- Eiesand: 20.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Dølkjøylla: 20.0 mi
- Small spring: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Benndalen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruten | NW 311° | 1,517 m | 14.4 mi |
| Gråurda | NW 313° | 1,466 m | 15.3 mi |
| Storhøa | WNW 301° | 1,446 m | 10.9 mi |
| Storslåkampen | NW 316° | 1,428 m | 14.0 mi |
| Ongsjøfjellet | W 270° | 1,363 m | 8.2 mi |
| Megrundskampen | WNW 288° | 1,346 m | 13.1 mi |
| Søre Gråhøa | WNW 299° | 1,340 m | 9.5 mi |
| Leppkampen | WNW 282° | 1,340 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:24 | 17:37 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 03:40 | 21:38 | 23:06 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:27 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 09:37 | — | 15:01 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- common yarrow1 obs
- bladder campion1 obs
- red campion1 obs
- Meadowsweet1 obs
- European goldenrod1 obs
- meadow pea1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1477381669
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