Nature reserve · Norway
Høljanmyra naturreservat
Høljanmyra naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Snøkolla stands 763 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Skrådalsheia, a peak 0.6 miles away. Andøya passes 9.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1983-12-16
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Nordland
How to reach it
Coordinates68.99209, 15.15023
- 9.1 mi off the Andøya, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Skrådalsheia: 0.6 mi
- Sørkulen: 1.3 mi
- Kjølen: 1.5 mi
- Geitberget: 1.5 mi
- Finngamheia: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Stø / Nyksund naturreservat: 2.5 mi
- Grunnfjorden naturreservat: 3.8 mi
- Anda naturreservat: 5.2 mi
- Gåsøya / Geitholmen naturreservat: 6.0 mi
- Sørmela naturreservat: 7.7 mi
Parks: 7
- Table bench: 1.3 mi
- Table bench: 1.3 mi
- Table bench: 4.0 mi
- Table bench: 4.2 mi
- Havneparken: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Torstein Reinholdtsen: 4.9 mi
- "Hvalen": 5.5 mi
- Krigsminnemerke: 5.6 mi
- Aaknes kystfort: 7.6 mi
- Skulpurlandskap Nordland (Sortland): 21.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Lakseblikkan: 1.1 mi
- Storfossen: 12.6 mi
- Skinnforsen: 18.7 mi
- Høgfossen: 19.1 mi
- Bjørnfossen: 19.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Øksnes museum: 7.1 mi
- Risøyhamn bygdetun: 12.2 mi
- Tinden: 14.3 mi
- Jennestad Handelssted: 17.1 mi
- Sortland museum: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 3
- Arctic Whale Tours - Stø: 2.0 mi
- Bukkekjerka: 13.0 mi
- Inga Sámi Siida: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hushammarn: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Sortland, Risvatnet: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Høljanmyra naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snøkolla | S 174° | 763 m | 10.5 mi |
| Stigkollen | SW 227° | 707 m | 9.5 mi |
| Kvasstinden | ESE 117° | 705 m | 9.3 mi |
| Klotinden | SW 225° | 671 m | 2.4 mi |
| Gavltinden | SE 129° | 662 m | 10.0 mi |
| Jennskardtinden | SW 232° | 654 m | 2.7 mi |
| Kvålkvanntotinden | SSE 161° | 654 m | 11.9 mi |
| Nattmålstinden | SSE 167° | 647 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:01 | 16:57 | 18:15 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 17:50 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Moss Campion5 obs
- Common Redshank4 obs
- Common Gull4 obs
- Eurasian Oystercatcher4 obs
- Grey Heron4 obs
- Red-breasted Merganser4 obs
- Rock Ptarmigan3 obs
- White-tailed Eagle3 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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