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Gulspettvannet naturreservat

Gulspettvannet naturreservat from directly overhead

Gulspettvannet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Hovdefjell stands 525 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hudalsknuten, a peak 1.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2002-12-13

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Aust- og Vest-Agder

How to reach it

Coordinates58.67311, 9.10064

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Hudalsknuten: 1.3 mi
  • Hisåsen: 2.5 mi
  • Bjørnåstårnet: 2.7 mi
  • Kvitfjell: 2.7 mi
  • Hisåsen varde: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Dalen: 1.9 mi
  • Paddetjenn: 2.0 mi
  • Sandvikdalen: 2.2 mi
  • Øygarden: 2.3 mi
  • Bromsmyrbråten: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls
  • Kvennfossen: 6.4 mi
  • Byttefoss: 6.5 mi
  • Kvernfossen: 7.2 mi
  • Saurfossen: 7.5 mi
  • Byttefoss: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 33
  • "Hemmeligstranda": 4.2 mi
  • Vestre Randvik: 4.7 mi
  • Østre Randvik: 5.1 mi
  • Sandvika: 5.2 mi
  • Stokken: 5.3 mi
Museums: 28
  • Lyngørfjorden kystkultursenter: 2.1 mi
  • Risør Kystkultursenter: 3.8 mi
  • Risør Museum: 5.7 mi
  • Made On Sandøya: 5.8 mi
  • HV-brakka: 6.1 mi
Artworks: 15
  • Inger Johanne: 5.6 mi
  • Midgaardsormen: 5.9 mi
  • Fire årstider: 7.0 mi
  • Rolling Stone: 17.2 mi
  • Arbeidere i snø/Workers in Snow: 17.4 mi
Parks: 14
  • Lekepark Mesanen: 4.9 mi
  • Fredsparken: 5.6 mi
  • Hasdalen: 5.7 mi
  • Hollenderskjæret: 5.8 mi
  • Gustavs pønt: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Risøya sportsklatring: 2.0 mi
  • Skjæringa: 4.3 mi
  • Skjæringa: 4.3 mi
  • Toppen: 12.5 mi
  • Gloserhei gruve: 16.5 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Krigshola: 3.4 mi
  • Gryta: 3.6 mi
  • Bygdeborg: 15.6 mi
  • Steinmann: 17.5 mi
  • Bjørnsborgparken: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Rådhushagen: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Tvedestrand: 7.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Gulspettvannet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HovdefjellW 278°525 m16.0 mi
HesttjennknutenNNE 26°231 m15.4 mi
BarlindknutenNNE 25°222 m14.9 mi
MørjeheiaNNE 26°212 m12.3 mi
BrenteheiaNNE 25°199 m14.5 mi
KjerrkollenNNE 28°176 m16.8 mi
LindheimsheiaNNE 22°173 m14.7 mi
TiuråsenNNE 24°172 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2717:4418:37
June solstice04:1421:2422:38
September equinox07:0818:3319:26
December solstice09:1413:4815:30

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Meadowsweet2 obs
  • European Harvestman2 obs
  • fireweed2 obs
  • Mute Swan1 obs
  • Spotted Flycatcher1 obs
  • Eurasian Nuthatch1 obs
  • creeping Jenny1 obs
  • European Rose Chafer1 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/425126959

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