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Gåseskjær biotopvernområde

Gåseskjær biotopvernområde from directly overhead

Gåseskjær biotopvernområde is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Kuleåsen stands 248 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Nordre Fugleskjær biotopvernområde, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2009-06-19

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Østfold

How to reach it

Coordinates59.11535, 10.96209

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Beaches
  • Tangen: 1.8 mi
  • Listranda: 2.5 mi
  • Bevøstranda: 3.1 mi
  • Humlekjærstranda: 3.4 mi
  • Døvika: 3.4 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Kongsten Fort: 5.7 mi
  • Ridhusplenen: 6.0 mi
  • Tamburparken: 6.2 mi
  • Kunstparken: 6.3 mi
  • Bibliotekparken: 6.3 mi
Artworks
  • Gul Lophelia: 6.1 mi
  • Fredrik II: 6.1 mi
  • En vandring mot horisontens ljus: 6.1 mi
  • Fortidens vitner: 6.1 mi
  • Severin: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 34
Museums: 26
Waterfalls: 9
  • Sarpefossen: 12.6 mi
  • Sølvstufossen: 16.5 mi
  • Julsrud foss: 20.4 mi
  • Dritufoss: 21.5 mi
  • Brekke foss: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Odden: 3.8 mi
  • Grusveggen: 19.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Rasteplass: 5.1 mi
  • Vanninga: 18.7 mi
Gardens: 2
Lighthouses: 1
  • Pikesten fyr: 4.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Gåseskjær biotopvernområde. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KuleåsenE 98°248 m20.8 mi
ØsttorpNE 37°176 m18.9 mi
TjuetåsenN 9°176 m19.0 mi
HøgfjelletN 7°174 m19.1 mi
BrennfjellNNE 33°174 m19.8 mi
RyggåsenNE 36°157 m18.8 mi
KompåsN 8°153 m20.5 mi
StikkaåsenN 6°149 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:3618:29
June solstice04:0221:1922:35
September equinox07:0118:2519:19
December solstice09:1113:3015:19

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • common juniper33 obs
  • great stinging nettle23 obs
  • Fox Moth22 obs
  • common reed20 obs
  • Scots pine19 obs
  • Common Eider16 obs
  • common polypody13 obs
  • Great Cormorant11 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/996074428

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