Nature reserve · Norway
Fossevatna naturreservat
Fossevatna naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Veten stands 485 m to the south-southeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Fossevatnet, a park 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1995-12-15
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Hordaland
How to reach it
Coordinates60.59987, 5.24406
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Litlevassberget: 0.4 mi
- Vassberget: 0.5 mi
- Tveitavarden: 2.0 mi
- Indregardsfjellet: 3.0 mi
- Gladihaug: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- Ivar Medaas: 3.9 mi
- Trroll: 5.5 mi
- Fotlandsvåg: 9.5 mi
- Mylnaren: 9.5 mi
- Chr. Petersen: 11.6 mi
Historic sites
- Ivar åsen: 5.7 mi
- Tellevik kystfort: 5.7 mi
- Espen & June Palace: 5.8 mi
- Hosanger Meieri: 8.1 mi
- Minnesmerke: 9.0 mi
Museums: 52
- Lindås sogelag: 3.9 mi
- Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk: 4.3 mi
- Tekstilindustrimuseet: 6.4 mi
- Lyngheisenteret: 8.0 mi
- Lyngheisenteret: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 47
- Stegafossen: 9.7 mi
- Herlandsfossen: 10.3 mi
- Giljafossen: 10.5 mi
- Toprafossen: 11.3 mi
- Fossen: 11.6 mi
Parks: 45
- Fossevatnet: 0.1 mi
- Rasteplass Bålplass: 9.5 mi
- Treet: 9.9 mi
- Flaktveitparken: 10.3 mi
- Sætreparken: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Vollom naturreservat: 2.8 mi
- Gripakletten naturreservat: 4.9 mi
- Heltveit-Bjørge naturreservat: 7.1 mi
- Klammersholmen naturreservat: 8.0 mi
- Natås naturreservat: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 37
- Sigurd Slembe hola: 7.4 mi
- Kossdalssvingane: 9.6 mi
- Start of Stoltzekleiven Hike: 13.3 mi
- Fonnafly Bergen: 13.4 mi
- Klampevik forsvarsverk: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 10
- Vegetable garden for Flaktveit School: 10.1 mi
- Bakhagen: 12.8 mi
- Kommandantens hage: 14.0 mi
- Nordre Skogveien 6 backyard: 15.7 mi
- Marie Curie hagen: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 9
- Neset badeplass: 8.0 mi
- Vollane: 11.2 mi
- Kollevåg badestrand: 11.2 mi
- Kollavågen: 11.4 mi
- Sandane: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Nordre Merkeshaugen: 18.2 mi
- Kletten: 21.8 mi
- Juditslund: 21.8 mi
- Stuperen: 21.9 mi
- Bjørnemarken: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Skiphammaren: 9.7 mi
- Hakkstein: 11.6 mi
- Geithelleren: 12.0 mi
- Laddberget: 13.6 mi
- Tinneberget: 14.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Fossevatna naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veten | SSE 159° | 485 m | 7.3 mi |
| Høgstefjellet | SSE 164° | 464 m | 7.7 mi |
| Djupedalseggen | NE 50° | 446 m | 8.1 mi |
| Gladihaug | ESE 120° | 430 m | 3.2 mi |
| Selivarden | NNE 14° | 395 m | 5.8 mi |
| Tellevikafjellet | SSE 168° | 391 m | 7.0 mi |
| Iseggene | SE 135° | 373 m | 7.2 mi |
| Skausnøya | N 0° | 363 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 17:57 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:08 | 21:52 | 23:15 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:46 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 09:48 | — | 15:28 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- fireweed154 obs
- red campion107 obs
- purple foxglove90 obs
- Red Clover85 obs
- white clover80 obs
- sycamore maple73 obs
- Tormentil73 obs
- European wood-sorrel69 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/690053577
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