Nature reserve · Norway
Forøya naturreservat
Forøya naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 75 m. Vassbruntinden stands 1,203 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Ansnes kystfort, a historic site 2.1 miles away. Senja passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2004-06-04
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Troms og Finnmark
How to reach it
Coordinates69.47271, 18.45034
- 13.3 mi off the Senja, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Klemmartind: 2.4 mi
- Blåruttinden: 2.5 mi
- Vasstinden: 3.2 mi
- Sørfjellet: 3.3 mi
- Sandhaugen: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 55
- Tonesøyle: 15.9 mi
- Dachshund: 16.7 mi
- Lars Berg 1901-1969: 16.7 mi
- 7 Muses: 16.7 mi
- Polar bear statue: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 49
- Leirbakkfossen: 4.6 mi
- Fossen: 6.1 mi
- Sandselvfossen: 6.4 mi
- Storelvfossen: 7.6 mi
- Skutvikfossen: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 46
- Ansnes kystfort: 2.1 mi
- Rødberghamn kystfort: 7.7 mi
- Rødbergodden kystfort: 7.7 mi
- Musikkforeningens Paviljong: 12.2 mi
- Brennsholmen fort: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Svarthammaren: 5.8 mi
- Armdreparveggen: 13.7 mi
- Panoramaveggen: 13.7 mi
- Armdreparveggen: 13.7 mi
- Panoramaveggen: 13.7 mi
Museums: 15
- Straumen gård: 8.3 mi
- Hella friluftsmuseum: 8.9 mi
- Lenvik Bygdemuseum: 12.1 mi
- Gårdsmuseum: 12.4 mi
- Aursfjordsaga: 14.8 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Spilderøya naturreservat: 3.5 mi
- Kobbevågen naturreservat: 10.3 mi
- Grunnvågvatn naturreservat: 11.0 mi
- Nordbyvatn naturreservat: 12.8 mi
- Håkøybotn naturreservat: 13.1 mi
Parks: 14
- Sølvparken: 13.5 mi
- Muséparken: 16.9 mi
- Kongeparken: 17.2 mi
- Roald Amundsens plass: 17.2 mi
- Steenparken: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 7
- Villmarkssenter: 12.9 mi
- Elverhøy kirke: 16.6 mi
- Enter Adventures: 17.1 mi
- Tromsø domkirke: 17.2 mi
- Vår Frue kirke: 17.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- Skårlineset: 9.3 mi
- Gjellvika: 13.8 mi
- Fjøsvalen: 15.9 mi
- Barsvika: 16.0 mi
- Storvika: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Freidigtunet: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Forøya naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vassbruntinden | S 179° | 1,203 m | 11.9 mi |
| Søndre Bentsjordtinden | NE 56° | 1,169 m | 4.9 mi |
| Durmålstinden | ENE 58° | 1,147 m | 4.6 mi |
| Middagstinden | ENE 73° | 1,103 m | 6.5 mi |
| Nordre Bentsjordtinden | ENE 57° | 1,096 m | 5.5 mi |
| Blåfjell | S 186° | 1,032 m | 10.6 mi |
| Sultind | S 186° | 1,026 m | 9.5 mi |
| Bakaromntinden - Rávdnjenjárgáisi | ENE 70° | 958 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:48 | 16:42 | 18:01 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:35 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/230773367
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