Nature reserve · Norway

Elgsjøen naturreservat

Elgsjøen naturreservat from directly overhead

Elgsjøen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 240 m. Øyensskavlen stands 687 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Seterfossen, a waterfall 2.9 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Built: 2014-12-12

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Statsforvalteren i Sør-Trøndelag

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates64.18206, 10.64049

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls

Seterfossen: 2.9 mi
Storfossen: 3.0 mi
Kistfossen: 3.1 mi
Melafossen: 3.3 mi
Inner Vargfossen: 3.7 mi

Peaks

Storheia: 3.4 mi
Dåapma: 6.4 mi
Spannklumpen: 6.6 mi
Nilsengheia: 6.6 mi
Heilhornet: 8.0 mi

Nature reserves49

Urddalen naturreservat: 3.0 mi
Seterelva naturreservat: 3.3 mi
Inner Vargfossnesa naturreservat: 3.8 mi
Rundfjelldalselva naturreservat: 4.8 mi
Tostenelva naturreservat: 5.4 mi

Museums4

Bygdetunet Utro: 13.2 mi
Skifjøset: 15.5 mi
Fredmoen: 19.4 mi
Naustanstua: 19.4 mi

Picnic sites2

Gapahuk: 11.3 mi
Nudiststranja: 24.4 mi

Beaches2

Sannan: 14.8 mi
Hestbergfjurru: 24.4 mi

Parks1

takParken: 19.8 mi

Artworks1

Søppelalvor: 22.9 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Elgsjøen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Øyensskavlen	ENE 63°	687 m	14.9 mi
Finnvollheia/Raassje	SE 125°	675 m	8.4 mi
Dåapma	SE 137°	644 m	6.4 mi
Follahøgda	SE 137°	642 m	18.3 mi
Storheia	E 91°	600 m	3.4 mi
Kjerringheia	WSW 239°	540.4 m	12.3 mi
Steinheia	SW 234°	499.7 m	11.6 mi
Stortøssklumpen	WSW 242°	478 m	11.5 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	06:20	17:28	18:32
June solstice	02:45	21:57	23:55
September equinox	07:00	18:19	19:22
December solstice	10:13	—	14:19

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Wikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/994952793

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