Skip to content

Glomsteinskjær fuglefredningsområde

Glomsteinskjær fuglefredningsområde from directly overhead

Glomsteinskjær fuglefredningsområde is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Vetakollen stands 453 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Kausen biotopvernområde, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2009-06-19

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Vestfold

How to reach it

Coordinates59.20158, 10.36209

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Kleivåsen: 0.9 mi
  • Skjerpeåsen: 1.3 mi
  • Pålshavnåsen: 1.7 mi
  • Tutenås: 2.1 mi
  • Leirfjell: 2.2 mi
Parks
  • Vårnes Friområde: 0.9 mi
  • Odden: 1.6 mi
  • Tenvik Lekeplass: 1.7 mi
  • Skrafskjær: 2.0 mi
  • Strengsdalsvannet spesialområde: 2.0 mi
Beaches
  • Storevar Badestrand: 1.1 mi
  • Melsomstranda: 1.3 mi
  • Hellastranda: 2.0 mi
  • Sandodden: 3.6 mi
  • Hvervodden: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions: 48
Museums: 43
  • Stokke bygdetun: 3.0 mi
  • Kystkultursenteret: 4.5 mi
  • Tønsberg Sjøfartshistoriske Senter: 4.8 mi
  • Haugar kunstmuseum: 4.9 mi
  • Vestfoldtunet: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Holmfoss: 13.1 mi
  • Ulefoss: 16.2 mi
  • Binganefossen: 18.5 mi
  • Sjulstadfossen: 18.8 mi
  • Mossefossen: 19.7 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lauvesetra: 13.1 mi
  • Heisetra: 13.2 mi
  • Ruseberget: 18.4 mi
  • Rasteplass: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Grusveggen: 5.1 mi
  • Odden: 18.8 mi
  • Dragonfjellet: 19.7 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
  • Andrineolla: 13.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Glomsteinskjær fuglefredningsområde. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VetakollenWNW 282°453 m17.7 mi
TyriåsenNW 309°450 m16.8 mi
SnippaneNW 326°400 m18.7 mi
BrånafjellNW 321°399 m15.8 mi
SvartebergetW 272°359 m20.1 mi
JordstøypW 267°320 m14.6 mi
DalaåsenWNW 304°306 m13.6 mi
MiddagskollenW 274°290 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2217:3818:32
June solstice04:0421:2222:38
September equinox07:0318:2819:21
December solstice09:1413:3015:21

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • European Green Crab4 obs
  • Mute Swan2 obs
  • White Wagtail2 obs
  • Knot Grass Moth2 obs
  • Lingonberry2 obs
  • Common Harebell2 obs
  • Common Periwinkle2 obs
  • Woodland Dor Beetle2 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/463274206

More nature reserves in Norway

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Glomsteinskjær fuglefredningsområde.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens