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Hiesten naturreservat

Hiesten naturreservat from directly overhead

Hiesten naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 209 m. Viktjernhøgda stands 331 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Store Hiesten, a peak 0.5 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2002-12-13

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Østfold

How to reach it

Coordinates59.44743, 11.48843

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Frihetsstøtta på Ørje: 6.4 mi
  • Heggin: 9.0 mi
  • PROFESSOR THEOL. OG SOGNEPREST JACOBNICOLAJ WILSE 1735-1801: 9.1 mi
  • FENRIK DAVID BLID: 9.2 mi
  • Mysen kirke: 9.2 mi
Artworks
  • GAVE TIL EIDSBERG KOMMUNE 1986: 9.0 mi
  • Mysen: 9.0 mi
  • Johan Volden: 9.1 mi
  • B: 9.1 mi
  • ANTON H MYSEN: 9.2 mi
Parks: 39
  • Måsan ungdomspark: 9.0 mi
  • Mysen Torg: 9.2 mi
  • Kittaparken: 14.6 mi
  • Kulturparken / Badeparken: 14.7 mi
  • Guderudparken: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 34
  • Gjølstadfoss: 3.7 mi
  • Sagfossen: 4.2 mi
  • Svartevannsfossen: 4.5 mi
  • Fosserfoss: 5.0 mi
  • Sørdalsfoss: 5.1 mi
Museums: 34
  • Rakkestad bygdetun: 5.1 mi
  • Hjemmefrontmuseet, Rakkestad: 5.2 mi
  • Haldenvassdragets Kanalmuseum: 6.2 mi
  • Ørje Gamle veistasjon: 6.2 mi
  • Historica historiske samlinger, Rakkestad: 7.9 mi
Beaches: 24
  • Lundebyvannet badeplass: 6.9 mi
  • Sandstangen: 17.4 mi
  • Badestrand: 17.4 mi
  • Sandstangen: 17.5 mi
  • Tunevannet: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Nisseklemma: 7.4 mi
  • Reduiten: 9.4 mi
  • Bröderna Ivanssons Bilskrot - Båstnäs Bilkyrkogård: 13.7 mi
  • Holleby gods: 15.0 mi
  • SOL Hytta: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Vanninga: 21.9 mi
  • Tomterdalen Jernstøperi: 22.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Prestegårdshagen: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Hiesten naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ViktjernhøgdaNNW 346°331 m18.6 mi
Nordre Stange vardeNE 41°290 m3.3 mi
Søndre Stange vardeNE 55°277 m2.6 mi
Spydeberg vardeWNW 298°257 m19.2 mi
Store HiestenSW 228°250 m0.5 mi
VardeåsenNW 322°236 m17.2 mi
SlottsåsenNW 316°232 m20.1 mi
RøysåsWNW 291°230 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1717:3318:27
June solstice03:5721:1922:36
September equinox06:5918:2319:17
December solstice09:1213:1915:14

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Eurasian Bee Beetle1 obs
  • Lingonberry1 obs
  • bog bilberry1 obs
  • Silver-washed Fritillary1 obs
  • common bilberry1 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/851794699

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