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Hillestadåsen naturreservat

Hillestadåsen naturreservat from directly overhead

Hillestadåsen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 192 m. Vestfjellet stands 634 m to the west-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bergan naturreservat, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1980-06-13

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Vestfold

How to reach it

Coordinates59.52901, 10.19826

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Spiråsen: 0.5 mi
  • Saueråsen: 0.5 mi
  • Løkenseter: 0.8 mi
  • Tyriåsen: 1.2 mi
  • Hvittingen: 1.2 mi
Museums
Attractions
Parks
  • Skjervikbukta: 2.2 mi
  • Tvillingbru rasteplass: 3.9 mi
  • Borgenparken: 4.5 mi
  • Hvitsteintoppen: 4.5 mi
  • Dulpen: 4.8 mi
Beaches
  • Nordre Jarlsberg badeplass: 3.3 mi
  • Sandobrygga badeplass: 4.0 mi
  • Dulpen: 4.8 mi
  • Sølehølet: 4.9 mi
  • Hagasand: 5.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Mine: 9.2 mi
  • Elias Kræmmer: 9.6 mi
  • Svelvik befestninger: 9.7 mi
  • Krigsminner: 12.1 mi
  • Grethe Kausland: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 22
  • Sjulstadfossen: 13.6 mi
  • Trollfoss: 17.5 mi
  • Mossefossen: 17.7 mi
  • Hengefoss: 18.1 mi
  • Ulefoss: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Dragonfjellet: 15.6 mi
  • Åroskastet: 16.0 mi
  • Brennestupet: 16.8 mi
  • Tverråsen: 18.0 mi
  • Tverråsen: 18.2 mi
Gardens: 7
Picnic sites: 6
Springs: 3
  • Jutultønna: 16.0 mi
  • Jennys kilde: 16.1 mi
  • Andrineolla: 16.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Hillestadåsen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VestfjelletWNW 293°634 m9.0 mi
SkibergfjellWNW 295°633.9 m8.8 mi
SkibergfjellWNW 295°632 m8.8 mi
KirkefjellWNW 297°611.1 m8.9 mi
Preste-SlettåsenNW 324°563 m8.3 mi
HeierstadåsenNW 322°478 m7.8 mi
HvittingenN 357°404 m1.2 mi
SnippaneSSW 214°400 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2317:3818:33
June solstice04:0121:2522:42
September equinox07:0418:2819:22
December solstice09:1713:2215:18

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Common Murre1 obs
  • Western Roe Deer1 obs
  • Forest Bug1 obs
  • rough horsetail1 obs
  • bog adder's-mouth orchid1 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/463274143

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