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Bjørnen naturreservat

Bjørnen naturreservat from directly overhead

Bjørnen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Svolheia stands 316 m to the north-northeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Dørje, a beach 1.8 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1981-10-02

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Vest-Agder

How to reach it

Coordinates57.99222, 7.36494

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Haddelandsheia: 3.8 mi
  • Skåreheia: 4.6 mi
  • Kua: 4.9 mi
  • Veteheia: 5.0 mi
  • Kinnheia: 5.2 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 40
  • Landehobde fort: 2.3 mi
  • De som falt: 3.8 mi
  • Skottehåla: 4.2 mi
  • Ime batteri: 5.5 mi
  • Storhaven (Kjærlighetshaven): 5.6 mi
Waterfalls: 31
  • Melhusfossen: 9.2 mi
  • Hagefossen: 9.5 mi
  • Nødingsfossen: 10.2 mi
  • Gaupefossen: 10.5 mi
  • Grimefossen: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 29
  • Dørje: 1.8 mi
  • Torkilshåla: 2.9 mi
  • Trappestranda: 3.0 mi
  • Storebanken: 3.0 mi
  • Spindsbo: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 28
  • Skråberget: 5.8 mi
  • Strømshammeren: 6.3 mi
  • Røaberget: 6.5 mi
  • Hammeren: 6.5 mi
  • Skotet: 7.6 mi
Museums: 23
Attractions: 14
Parks: 12
  • Risøbank: 3.2 mi
  • Storvollen: 3.6 mi
  • Paulusparken: 3.7 mi
  • Skriverhaven: 3.9 mi
  • Ellas have: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Bestemor: 3.6 mi
  • kommodeskuffa: 6.3 mi
  • Midtfjordsplassen: 10.7 mi
  • Kosevika friområde: 18.6 mi
  • Skjærgårdsparken Paradisbukta: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Haien: 13.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Bjørnen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SvolheiaNNE 18°316 m8.7 mi
FagerfjellNNW 340°299 m11.2 mi
NålheiaNNE 25°290 m8.3 mi
HepteheiaNNE 24°273 m11.0 mi
RaunebærheiaNE 35°262 m7.9 mi
VareheiaNNE 29°239 m10.6 mi
HoveheiaNNW 335°214 m6.6 mi
MidtbøknipenWNW 299°214 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5218:44
June solstice04:2821:2722:38
September equinox07:1518:4119:33
December solstice09:1614:0815:43

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Sea Thrift1 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/425503806

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