Nature reserve · Norway
Høgfjellet naturreservat
Høgfjellet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 75 m. Sankta Synneva-hornet stands 689 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bakarfossen, a waterfall 0.9 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1993-05-28
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Sogn og Fjordane
How to reach it
Coordinates62.15028, 5.12179
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hushornet: 1.4 mi
- Nipa: 1.7 mi
- Mosekleivhornet: 1.9 mi
- Varden: 2.0 mi
- Vetedalsstrupen: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Eggholmane-Lisjeholmen naturreservat: 8.3 mi
- Sildekruna naturreservat: 9.3 mi
- Ristesundsanden naturreservat: 9.4 mi
- Riste naturreservat: 9.6 mi
- Lysholmen naturreservat: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Bakarfossen: 0.9 mi
- Fossane: 4.3 mi
- Tverrfossen: 14.3 mi
- Fossane: 16.0 mi
- Fossane: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Ervik luftvernsbatteri: 1.3 mi
- Eltevik kystfort: 5.3 mi
- Kvamsøy batteri: 8.3 mi
- Selja kloster: 8.9 mi
- Selja kloster: 8.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- Hovden krigsminne: 1.3 mi
- Selja kloster: 8.9 mi
- Kvalheim 62° N 5° E: 10.8 mi
- Kannesteinen: 12.6 mi
- Tyske kanonstillinger: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Refviksanden: 10.2 mi
- Lynghaugsanden: 12.6 mi
- Vetvika: 19.6 mi
Parks: 3
- Skarevika: 11.5 mi
- Lingeparken: 15.2 mi
- Moldøen Diskgolf park: 15.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Valborgsamlinga: 15.2 mi
- Herøy Kystmuseum: 21.3 mi
- Runde miljøsenter: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- Olavssteinen: 9.5 mi
- Sildaguten: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Bjørnastighammaren: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Høgfjellet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankta Synneva-hornet | SSE 162° | 689 m | 15.6 mi |
| Hanekammen | S 173° | 652 m | 14.8 mi |
| Tarvaldseggja | SE 126° | 645 m | 10.2 mi |
| Flistrahornet | SSE 150° | 637 m | 13.5 mi |
| Kyrnosa | SE 136° | 617 m | 16.1 mi |
| Veten | S 184° | 613 m | 14.0 mi |
| Brurahornet | S 182° | 604 m | 13.4 mi |
| Gottrøysa | S 181° | 556 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 17:54 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 03:47 | 22:03 | 23:37 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:44 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 10:06 | — | 15:11 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Cross-leaved Heath3 obs
- marsh marigold2 obs
- European Searocket2 obs
- Roseroot2 obs
- bog asphodel2 obs
- Sea Sandwort2 obs
- ragged-robin2 obs
- Sanderling1 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.
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