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Bugøynes plantelivsfredning

Bugøynes plantelivsfredning from directly overhead

Bugøynes plantelivsfredning is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Kjøltindan stands 591 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Harald R., a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Varanger passes 7.5 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1976-04-09

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Finnmark

How to reach it

Coordinates69.97225, 29.63534

Overlooks nearby

74 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 16
  • Harald R.: 0.0 mi
  • Bugøen fort: 0.8 mi
  • Innvandrermonumentet: 7.6 mi
  • John Savio muitomearka: 9.9 mi
  • Kjelmø fort: 11.3 mi
Museums: 16
  • Pleymkaia: 0.2 mi
  • Lassigården: 0.2 mi
  • Vadsøya naturpark: 7.2 mi
  • Prestelvkaia: 7.5 mi
  • Bietilæanlegget: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 15
  • Gáranascohkka: 4.7 mi
  • Ravntinden: 7.3 mi
  • 345: 13.8 mi
  • Steinfjellet: 15.4 mi
  • Trondheimshøgda: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Fossen: 8.7 mi
  • Fossen: 8.9 mi
  • Hengebrofossen: 9.6 mi
  • Førstefossen: 13.5 mi
  • Andrefossen: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Могильник старых двигателей / Cemetery of old combustion engines (visible at low tide): 7.0 mi
  • St. Georgs kapell: 20.4 mi
  • Grensen mellom Norge og Russland: 24.2 mi
Artworks: 3
  • I Galleri: 7.7 mi
  • Påleparken: 20.7 mi
  • Kulefamilien: 22.2 mi
Parks: 2
  • Skogsholmjordet: 8.2 mi
  • Strømmenkrysset fritidsområde: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Vestersand: 0.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Fuglefjellet Floget: 13.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KjøltindanN 5°591 m24.7 mi
Falkfjellet - GielasNNE 15°545 m18.7 mi
UhcitNNE 16°528 m24.7 mi
GáranascohkkaWSW 247°497 m4.7 mi
GaskkamusNNE 19°489 m24.9 mi
RavntindenW 267°468 m7.3 mi
ØretoppenSE 126°465 m18.8 mi
MidthaugenN 1°414 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:0315:5617:17
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox05:4116:4918:09
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Northern Jacob's-ladder10 obs
  • Eight-petal Mountain-Avens8 obs
  • marsh grass-of-Parnassus7 obs
  • Moss Campion5 obs
  • Arctic Green Sea Urchin4 obs
  • Purple Sandpiper3 obs
  • red campion3 obs
  • European Globeflower3 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/993494132

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