Nature reserve · Norway
Hovsenga naturreservat
Hovsenga naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. Svarttjernshøgda stands 717 m to the east-northeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Krigens ofre 1940-1945, a historic site 1.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2018-06-22
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Buskerud
How to reach it
Coordinates60.17688, 10.28541
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Krigens ofre 1940-1945: 1.1 mi
- Wayne crane: 1.1 mi
- Taket stöket 1-15 mai 1932 Med Norsk Isoleringkompanis: 1.1 mi
- Diktere Elling M. Solheim 1905-171: 1.1 mi
- Larvikitt...: 1.3 mi
Parks
- Nordre Park: 1.1 mi
- Søndre park: 1.1 mi
- Gapahuken ved Midtjern: 4.2 mi
- Hadeland Glassverk: 5.7 mi
- Thorbjørnrud: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls
- Hønefossen: 1.1 mi
- Lundstadfossen: 1.4 mi
- Viulfoss: 1.8 mi
- Hovsfoss: 1.8 mi
- Svinefoss: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- sc: 1.2 mi
- 2010: 1.2 mi
- Atomic Cluster: 1.3 mi
- Lek: 1.5 mi
- Anker fra Zuidersjøen: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Gullerudtjern naturreservat: 1.9 mi
- Rankedal naturreservat: 2.3 mi
- Viulkastet naturreservat: 3.5 mi
- Hurumåsen / Burudåsen naturreservat: 3.9 mi
- Dælen naturreservat: 5.6 mi
Museums
- Veien Kulturminnepark: 2.1 mi
- Ringerikes museum: 3.2 mi
- Kistefosmuseet: 4.3 mi
- Kjerratmuseet: 4.5 mi
- Roenland: 8.6 mi
Peaks
- Ultvetåsen: 2.5 mi
- Langdalsrabben: 2.8 mi
- Dilsåsen: 2.8 mi
- Trehørningsåsen: 3.0 mi
- Rolighaug: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 46
- Norsk Samferdselshistorisk Senter: 1.5 mi
- Hadeland Glassverk: 5.7 mi
- Pipesteinen: 7.3 mi
- Janhula: 7.8 mi
- Fleske-Lars' sommerhule: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 33
- Gran Prestegårdshage: 15.5 mi
- Øverland Arboret: 19.5 mi
- Voksenenga nærmiljøhage: 19.7 mi
- Solfrid Cristinas rosehave: 21.5 mi
- Blindern Studenthage: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 27
- Haugerstranda: 6.2 mi
- Skutelandet: 10.8 mi
- Tyrifjord hotell: 17.2 mi
- Lokallandet: 17.9 mi
- Ulsnestangen: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Einarskrakken: 12.9 mi
- Åsenkrakken: 13.2 mi
- Picnic site with beach: 15.0 mi
- Leirsjøen: 19.6 mi
- Ole Einars Plass: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Bygdeborgen: 2.9 mi
- Jakleskrenten: 3.4 mi
- Høgkastet: 14.1 mi
- Knutkastet: 15.0 mi
- Langveggen: 18.3 mi
Springs: 8
- Tandbergolla: 2.6 mi
- Rognesteinolla: 2.8 mi
- Olavsbrønnen: 8.4 mi
- Vanninga: 8.7 mi
- Vanntroa: 9.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Hovsenga naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svarttjernshøgda | ENE 68° | 717 m | 8.1 mi |
| Helgehaugen | ENE 61° | 707 m | 9.2 mi |
| Ringkollen | E 100° | 702 m | 4.0 mi |
| Bislingflaka | ENE 72° | 693 m | 11.5 mi |
| Syljusæterkollen | ENE 74° | 689 m | 11.0 mi |
| Gyrihaugen | SSE 149° | 682 m | 6.5 mi |
| Svarthøgda | ESE 109° | 654 m | 5.9 mi |
| Pershusfjellet | E 85° | 649 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:22 | 17:37 | 18:32 |
| June solstice | 03:53 | 21:29 | 22:49 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:27 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 09:23 | 12:57 | 15:12 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Eurasian Bullfinch2 obs
- White Wagtail2 obs
- Alpine penny-cress2 obs
- Common Gull1 obs
- Eurasian Oystercatcher1 obs
- Common Goldeneye1 obs
- Common Merganser1 obs
- White-throated Dipper1 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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