Hjelmsøya naturreservat
Hjelmsøya naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Nipfjellet stands 393 m to the south-southwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hjelmsøysandfjorden naturreservat, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Havøysund passes 8.1 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1983-01-28
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Finnmark
How to reach it
- 8.1 mi off the Havøysund, National
44 named places within 25 miles
- Gavlen: 7.7 mi
- Hompen: 9.0 mi
- Nipfjellet: 9.6 mi
- Stauren: 13.2 mi
- Stukan: 13.8 mi
- Hjelmsøysandfjorden naturreservat: 1.8 mi
- Gjesværstappan naturreservat: 13.9 mi
- Sanden naturreservat: 15.6 mi
- Reinøykalven naturreservat: 19.1 mi
- Nordkapp: 24.2 mi
- Havøysund kunst: 8.1 mi
- Apple Tree: 14.6 mi
- Midnattsolvegen: 23.9 mi
- Barn av Jorden: 24.0 mi
- Måsøy museum: 8.1 mi
- Nordkapphallen: 23.9 mi
- The Thai Museum at Nordkapp: 23.9 mi
- Svartfossen: 19.0 mi
- Báhpagorži: 24.4 mi
- The Globe: 23.9 mi
- Start of the E1 European long distance path: 23.9 mi
- Nordkapp: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hjelmsøya naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nipfjellet | SSW 193° | 393 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kolnæringen | WSW 252° | 352 m | 18.8 mi |
| Vestfjordfjellet | E 88° | 336 m | 22.1 mi |
| Jalgavárri | E 86° | 332 m | 21.9 mi |
| Davvenjárga | E 81° | 321.2 m | 23.2 mi |
| Stor-Kappa | E 81° | 307 m | 24.1 mi |
| Dua | WSW 250° | 305 m | 18.6 mi |
| Lille Kappa | E 81° | 291 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:22 | 16:11 | 17:37 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:00 | 17:04 | 18:30 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- White-tailed Eagle3 obs
- Ruff3 obs
- Rock Ptarmigan2 obs
- Great Skua2 obs
- Black Guillemot1 obs
- Common Tern1 obs
- Parasitic Jaeger1 obs
- Atlantic Puffin1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/230772766
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