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Geitholmsundet naturreservat

Geitholmsundet naturreservat from directly overhead

Geitholmsundet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Vardefjell stands 329 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Fløyheia, a peak 0.5 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1980-03-28

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Telemark

How to reach it

Coordinates58.88688, 9.53853

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Fløyheia: 0.5 mi
  • Ørneheia: 0.6 mi
  • Østre Gumøyknuten: 0.6 mi
  • Svineryggen: 0.7 mi
  • Lifjell: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Beaches: 53
  • Jørnestolen: 1.0 mi
  • Gangdalstranda: 1.8 mi
  • Lindvika: 4.6 mi
  • Sjøbadet: 4.7 mi
  • Gunnarsholmen: 4.8 mi
Parks: 45
  • Kirkehauen: 4.6 mi
  • Flatstøa: 15.1 mi
  • Mule Varde: 15.8 mi
  • Risør Branntårn: 15.8 mi
  • Kastellet: 15.8 mi
Artworks: 39
  • Drømmen om havet: 4.7 mi
  • Skytsengel: 4.8 mi
  • Arbeidere i snø/Workers in Snow: 4.9 mi
  • Rolling Stone: 5.3 mi
  • Anker: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 31
  • Kammerfoss: 6.8 mi
  • Vafoss: 7.2 mi
  • Langfoss: 7.2 mi
  • Tveitereidfoss: 7.8 mi
  • Dalsfoss: 9.8 mi
Museums: 22
Attractions: 19
Cliffs: 6
  • Knutebratten: 2.0 mi
  • Kjellsen-steinen: 2.0 mi
  • Toppen: 9.2 mi
  • Skjæringa: 20.9 mi
  • Skjæringa: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Geitholmsundet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VardefjellWNW 288°329 m12.2 mi
MalfjellNW 312°298 m12.1 mi
HørsfjellN 354°288 m8.4 mi
HavsåsenN 351°283 m10.3 mi
BjønndalsheiaNW 309°238 m11.3 mi
HesttjennknutenW 264°231 m8.9 mi
BarlindknutenW 262°222 m9.4 mi
MørjeheiaWSW 250°212 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2517:4218:35
June solstice04:1021:2422:38
September equinox07:0618:3119:25
December solstice09:1413:4115:27

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Lax-flowered Sea-lavender4 obs
  • Broad-leaved helleborine3 obs
  • Old World Swallowtail3 obs
  • Grayling2 obs
  • Pyramidal Bugle2 obs
  • European water-horehound2 obs
  • upright hedge-parsley2 obs
  • Sticky Catchfly2 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/425512262

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