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Braksøya naturreservat

Braksøya naturreservat from directly overhead

Braksøya naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 81 m. Ringkollen stands 702 m to the north-northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Gygra, a attraction 1.6 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1988-01-15

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Buskerud

How to reach it

Coordinates60.07871, 10.30368

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Gygra: 1.6 mi
  • Pipesteinen: 1.6 mi
  • Rolighet: 3.4 mi
  • Midtskogsteinen: 6.1 mi
  • Norsk Samferdselshistorisk Senter: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls
  • Kleivfossen: 1.9 mi
  • Migaren: 2.2 mi
  • Kvernhusfossen: 3.7 mi
  • Kneikafossen: 4.8 mi
  • Valbekkfossen: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Kioskflata: 2.0 mi
  • Nordkleiva: 2.0 mi
  • Møllemonumentet: 3.7 mi
  • RINGERIKES BLADS BYGGESKIKKPRIS - 2006: 3.7 mi
  • Minnestedet ved Utøyakaia: 4.1 mi
Artworks
Peaks
  • Klevkollen: 2.4 mi
  • Åboråsen: 2.8 mi
  • Gyrihaugen: 2.9 mi
  • Øskjevallsbrenna: 3.7 mi
  • Ultvetåsen: 4.6 mi
Parks
Beaches: 46
  • Haugerstranda: 11.9 mi
  • Svangstrand: 12.5 mi
  • Tyrifjord hotell: 12.7 mi
  • Naturiststranden: 15.7 mi
  • Høvikodden badestrand: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 35
Cliffs: 21
  • Jakleskrenten: 5.3 mi
  • Bygdeborgen: 8.7 mi
  • Høgkastet: 10.5 mi
  • Knutkastet: 11.1 mi
  • Svenskehella: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Picnic site with beach: 10.6 mi
  • picnic_table: 16.7 mi
  • Grillområde: 17.3 mi
  • Bord: 18.6 mi
  • Einarskrakken: 18.7 mi
Springs: 10
  • Vanninga: 1.9 mi
  • Olavsbrønnen: 2.0 mi
  • Olavskilden: 5.4 mi
  • Rognesteinolla: 6.2 mi
  • Tandbergolla: 6.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Braksøya naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
RingkollenNNE 29°702 m6.9 mi
BreiliflakaSW 219°702 m9.2 mi
GyrihaugenENE 67°682 m2.9 mi
SvarthøgdaNE 45°654 m6.9 mi
KusteinE 98°609 m5.7 mi
GråbergetENE 73°596 m5.2 mi
SpålshøgdaNE 55°575 m9.1 mi
Vidvangshøgda SørESE 122°553 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2217:3718:32
June solstice03:5421:2822:48
September equinox07:0318:2719:22
December solstice09:2213:0215:13

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Mallard4 obs
  • Northern Lapwing3 obs
  • White Wagtail3 obs
  • House Sparrow3 obs
  • white stonecrop3 obs
  • Great Black-backed Gull2 obs
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull2 obs
  • Mute Swan2 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/213203810

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