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Fotlandsvatnet dyrefredningsområde

Fotlandsvatnet dyrefredningsområde from directly overhead

Fotlandsvatnet dyrefredningsområde is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Store Skykula stands 906 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Smøråsen, a peak 1.0 miles away. Jæren passes 8.1 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1996-12-20

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Rogaland

How to reach it

Coordinates58.50563, 6.01616
  • 8.1 mi off the Jæren, National

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Smøråsen: 1.0 mi
  • Soltua: 3.0 mi
  • Råsafjellet: 3.4 mi
  • Fladen: 3.6 mi
  • Orrebakkane: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 38
Cliffs: 38
Attractions: 30
Museums: 28
  • Dalane folkemuseum: 2.3 mi
  • Egersund Fayancemuseum: 3.7 mi
  • Bilstadhuset: 3.9 mi
  • Varden sjøredningsmuseum: 8.9 mi
  • Kvernhusanlegg Fuglestad: 9.0 mi
Parks: 23
  • Dalane folkemuseum's park: 2.3 mi
  • Sykehusparken: 2.8 mi
  • Elverhøy: 3.5 mi
  • Granholmen: 3.7 mi
  • Vannbassengan: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Fotlandsfossen: 1.4 mi
  • Hunnafossen: 6.9 mi
  • Hytlandsfossen: 7.6 mi
  • Øygreifossen: 8.1 mi
  • Verafossen: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Losen: 3.7 mi
  • Erik Anker: 15.0 mi
  • Gustav Jebsen: 15.0 mi
  • Folen: 15.0 mi
  • Heroes of Haua: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Skadbergvågen Øst: 4.4 mi
  • Skadbergvågen: 4.4 mi
  • Indre Gyarhavn: 5.5 mi
  • Ytre Gyarhavn: 5.5 mi
  • Vandringshavn: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Fotlandsvatnet dyrefredningsområde. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Store SkykulaNE 52°906 m14.0 mi
RyglaENE 65°736 m12.3 mi
Stora HeiaE 94°656 m15.1 mi
RogleheiaENE 77°637 m14.4 mi
FaureknutenNNE 13°582 m13.5 mi
RefslandsknutenE 81°580 m10.5 mi
UrdalsnipaNNW 346°561 m9.1 mi
DaurmålsknutenNNE 26°544 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3917:5718:49
June solstice04:2821:3622:49
September equinox07:2118:4619:39
December solstice09:2514:0415:44

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • White-throated Dipper1 obs
  • red-berried elder1 obs
  • common bistort1 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/995332198

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