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Buøyskjæra naturreservat

Buøyskjæra naturreservat from directly overhead

Buøyskjæra naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Hovdefjell stands 525 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Omdalsøyra, a beach 0.6 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1980-03-28

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Aust- og Vest-Agder

How to reach it

Coordinates58.50289, 8.89448

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Vaffeltoppen: 0.7 mi
  • Takseråsen: 0.8 mi
  • Ulleråsen: 0.8 mi
  • Øygardsåsen: 3.7 mi
  • Hvalåsen: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Steinhytta: 3.0 mi
  • Eikedalen: 3.2 mi
  • Kalvøysund festning: 3.9 mi
  • Gabriel Scott: 5.4 mi
  • Cannon: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 53
  • Svartfoss: 2.1 mi
  • Svartefoss: 4.7 mi
  • Stampefoss: 8.4 mi
  • Stampefoss: 8.5 mi
  • Stampefoss: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 37
  • Omdalsøyra: 0.6 mi
  • Dybdalsstranda: 1.3 mi
  • Paulus holme: 2.1 mi
  • Løkholmen: 4.0 mi
  • Padda: 4.5 mi
Museums: 33
Cliffs: 26
  • Gloserhei gruve: 6.5 mi
  • Kattopsa: 12.4 mi
  • Homborsundfallet: 13.3 mi
  • Risøya sportsklatring: 13.9 mi
  • Ravnefjellet: 14.5 mi
Parks: 20
Attractions: 11
  • Bygdeborg: 3.7 mi
  • Natvigeika: 8.7 mi
  • Krigshola: 12.3 mi
  • Bjørnehi: 12.6 mi
  • Gravhaug: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 11
Picnic sites: 1
  • Tvedestrand: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Rådhushagen: 19.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Buøyskjæra naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HovdefjellNNW 329°525 m16.3 mi
NonutenNW 313°470 m20.1 mi
EikeliknutenNW 313°464 m19.0 mi
SkarveheiaNW 310°446 m19.2 mi
ToplandsheiaW 266°365 m18.7 mi
DobbedalsheiW 263°361 m17.5 mi
StormyrheiaWSW 258°340 m16.0 mi
SjåheiaWSW 258°327 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:4518:38
June solstice04:1721:2422:37
September equinox07:0918:3519:27
December solstice09:1413:5215:33

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Great Cormorant2 obs
  • European lily of the valley2 obs
  • King Bolete2 obs
  • Yellow Loosestrife2 obs
  • Barn Swallow1 obs
  • Bluethroat1 obs
  • Smooth Snake1 obs
  • Western Honey Bee1 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/425126936

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