Nature reserve · Norway
Festningen naturreservat
Festningen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 852 m. Sørbøfjellet stands 1,284 m to the south-southeast, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pukla, a peak 1.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1985-06-28
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Oslo og Viken
How to reach it
Coordinates60.52051, 9.57606
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pukla: 1.3 mi
- Veslefjell: 2.9 mi
- Dyttholfjellet: 3.1 mi
- Sørbøfjellet: 3.3 mi
- Nevlingkollen: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Grunntjernfossen: 5.1 mi
- Aurdalsfossa: 5.4 mi
- Pifossen: 5.5 mi
- Hangfoss: 5.7 mi
- Kvernfossa: 6.0 mi
Nature reserves: 40
- Nordre Dyttholknatten naturreservat: 1.6 mi
- Aurdalsæterberga naturreservat: 2.8 mi
- Søndre Dyttholknatten naturreservat: 3.2 mi
- Nevlingkollen naturreservat: 3.3 mi
- Middagsknatten naturreservat: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Gørrbuflaget: 8.1 mi
- Gråberget: 18.3 mi
- Haugaberget: 20.5 mi
- Sjåheimberget: 22.4 mi
- Liaberget: 22.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Bautahaugen samlinger: 7.9 mi
- Hallingdal folkemuseum: 16.8 mi
- Bagn bygdesamling: 18.2 mi
- Bagn bygdesamling: 18.2 mi
- Dølven Skule: 18.2 mi
Attractions: 8
- Partisanersteinen: 17.3 mi
- Gardnos Crater: 20.8 mi
- Eggedal mølle: 21.3 mi
- Jettegryter: 22.8 mi
- Helleristninger ved Møllerstufossen: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Elg Heimefronten: 3.0 mi
- Milorg-tavle: 3.2 mi
- Tuve Bro 1906: 9.3 mi
- Traktor: 18.3 mi
- Vi takker dere H.S. kammerater: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 2
- Bear: 7.3 mi
- Troll: 13.3 mi
Parks: 2
- Tunet: 7.4 mi
- Villa Fridheim: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Trytetjern badeplass: 14.8 mi
- Storesand: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Grillhytta: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Festningen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sørbøfjellet | SSE 165° | 1,284 m | 3.3 mi |
| Saunatten | SE 136° | 1,256 m | 3.7 mi |
| Ørneflag | SE 124° | 1,243 m | 4.5 mi |
| Dyttholfjellet | SE 130° | 1,239 m | 3.1 mi |
| Pika | SE 130° | 1,237 m | 4.2 mi |
| Sørbølnatten | SSE 159° | 1,205 m | 5.0 mi |
| Pukla | S 186° | 1,200 m | 1.3 mi |
| Rultikollen | SE 137° | 1,163 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:25 | 17:39 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 03:52 | 21:34 | 22:56 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:29 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 09:30 | 12:34 | 15:11 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
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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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