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Eptavatnet naturreservat

Eptavatnet naturreservat from directly overhead

Eptavatnet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 151 m. Store Skykula stands 906 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Refslandsknuten, a peak 4.4 miles away. Jæren passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1996-12-20

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Rogaland

How to reach it

Coordinates58.47184, 6.25669
  • 17.1 mi off the Jæren, National

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Refslandsknuten: 4.4 mi
  • Øystre Glerhaugen: 5.4 mi
  • Glerhaugen: 5.5 mi
  • Slåttåfjellet: 5.9 mi
  • Stora Heia: 6.5 mi
Waterfalls: 33
  • Fossane: 5.3 mi
  • Verafossen: 5.4 mi
  • Øygreifossen: 5.6 mi
  • Hunnafossen: 6.4 mi
  • Sagafoss: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 28
Cliffs: 23
Museums: 20
  • Dalane folkemuseum: 8.5 mi
  • Egersund Fayancemuseum: 9.2 mi
  • Bilstadhuset: 9.5 mi
  • Fiskeri- og sjøfartsmuseet Sogndalsstrand: 10.4 mi
  • Jøssingfjord Vitenmuseum: 10.5 mi
Parks: 12
  • Dalane folkemuseum's park: 8.4 mi
  • Sykehusparken: 8.7 mi
  • Vannbassengan: 8.7 mi
  • Thildabøhaugen: 8.8 mi
  • Elverhøy: 8.8 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Folen: 8.9 mi
  • Erik Anker: 9.0 mi
  • Gustav Jebsen: 9.0 mi
  • Heroes of Haua: 9.1 mi
  • Brufjell: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Vandringshavn: 10.7 mi
  • Skadbergvågen Øst: 12.3 mi
  • Skadbergvågen: 12.4 mi
  • Ytre Gyarhavn: 13.5 mi
  • Indre Gyarhavn: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Gådå badeplass: 9.5 mi
  • Skagelistranda: 24.7 mi
  • Perlå: 24.8 mi
  • Eikelandsstronda: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Eptavatnet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Store SkykulaNNE 13°906 m11.1 mi
SkarkaknutenN 10°863 m15.5 mi
LaugarknutenNNE 23°808 m17.0 mi
RyglaNNE 18°736 m7.9 mi
LindtjørnsknutenNE 51°731 m16.5 mi
HøgeknutenNE 43°709 m10.7 mi
SpjodæENE 65°670 m14.4 mi
Stora HeiaENE 78°656 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3817:5618:48
June solstice04:2821:3522:47
September equinox07:2018:4519:38
December solstice09:2414:0315:43

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Large Yellow Underwing1 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/995332150

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