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Eggum naturreservat

Eggum naturreservat from directly overhead

Eggum naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Himmeltindan stands 931 m to the south-southwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hodet på Eggum, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Lofoten passes 4.8 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2002-12-06

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Nordland

How to reach it

Coordinates68.30309, 13.64265

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Middagsheia: 1.0 mi
  • Middagsheia: 1.2 mi
  • Utdalsheia: 1.4 mi
  • Jellvollstinden: 1.6 mi
  • Skrådalstinden: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 14
Museums: 13
Artworks: 7
Waterfalls: 7
  • Forsan: 2.3 mi
  • Forsen: 6.5 mi
  • Forsan: 8.1 mi
  • Brattforsen: 11.9 mi
  • Forsen: 20.6 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • German Radar Emplacement (World War II): 0.4 mi
  • Fiskerkona: 11.5 mi
  • Vardene på Haugheia: 12.2 mi
  • Gerhard Schøning 1722 - 1780: 15.4 mi
  • Fishermen lost at sea on the Lofotens: 16.2 mi
Parks: 4
  • Rådhusparken: 10.8 mi
  • Sykehusparken: 13.0 mi
  • Klokkarvika: 13.2 mi
  • Trollskogen: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Hjellberget: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Eggum naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HimmeltindanSSW 197°931 m6.2 mi
MolheiaSSW 198°830 m6.4 mi
HaverenE 92°808 m7.8 mi
SkrådalstindenS 174°771 m1.8 mi
UtdalsheiaSSE 168°750 m1.4 mi
JellvollstindenSE 126°746 m1.6 mi
StornappstindenSSW 208°740 m12.4 mi
JustadtindenSSE 154°738 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:0717:0618:20
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:4617:5819:12
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Black Slug5 obs
  • Swedish Cornel5 obs
  • Whooper Swan4 obs
  • Oysterplant4 obs
  • alpine bistort3 obs
  • Twite3 obs
  • Arctic Loon2 obs
  • Eurasian Oystercatcher2 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/683265967

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