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Bleiksøya naturreservat

Bleiksøya naturreservat from directly overhead

Bleiksøya naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Stortussen stands 941 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bleiksøya, a peak 0.1 miles away. Andøya passes 2.0 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2002-12-06

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Nordland

How to reach it

Coordinates69.27305, 15.87237

Overlooks nearby

83 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
  • Bleiksøya: 0.1 mi
  • Steinen: 1.0 mi
  • Laupen: 1.3 mi
  • Breistaven: 1.4 mi
  • Hegstaven: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 5
Historic sites: 5
Museums: 3
Lighthouses: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Feskarkjærringa: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Høgfossen: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bleiksøya naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
StortussenSSE 149°941 m24.0 mi
HattfjelletSSE 151°856 m23.4 mi
FlyndretindenSSE 153°828 m24.1 mi
BjørnskinnfjelletSSW 198°635 m18.8 mi
RessmålstindenSSW 199°618 m17.4 mi
StortindenS 191°578 m13.9 mi
NorddalsheiaSSW 205°565 m23.8 mi
Stor-OrkleivaSSW 203°559 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:5816:5418:12
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:3717:4619:04
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • White-tailed Eagle21 obs
  • cloudberry8 obs
  • Swedish Cornel7 obs
  • Eurasian Oystercatcher6 obs
  • Black Guillemot5 obs
  • Parasitic Jaeger5 obs
  • Atlantic Puffin4 obs
  • Great Cormorant3 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/696009972

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