Nature reserve · Norway
Instestøl naturreservat
Instestøl naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 722 m. Hilleknuten stands 1,209 m to the north, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Signesfjell, a peak 0.8 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1981-09-04
What to expect
- Operated by
- Sirdal kommune
How to reach it
Coordinates58.91237, 6.98196
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Signesfjell: 0.8 mi
- Juvknuten: 0.9 mi
- Kroknuten: 0.9 mi
- Småslåttknuten: 1.0 mi
- Urdalsknuten: 1.0 mi
Waterfalls: 56
- Raunelifossen: 2.4 mi
- Nessefossen: 3.7 mi
- Hegrefossen: 4.0 mi
- Strandebekkfossen: 7.5 mi
- Dorgefoss: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Sirekrok - Skammekroken: 6.5 mi
- Sirekrok: 6.6 mi
- Planet Ø: 11.9 mi
- Breidlo: 13.0 mi
- Crazy Creek: 14.7 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Lysebotn opp: 14.9 mi
- Snik: 19.0 mi
- Vellkommen til tonstadi: 19.2 mi
- Til minne om Rasmus Vardal.: 19.4 mi
- Kaplan turbine: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 10
- Flyvrak: 10.4 mi
- Mohidler: 11.7 mi
- Kjeragbolten: 16.2 mi
- Morfeddhelleren: 19.0 mi
- Klovsteinen: 20.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Sirdal fjellmuseum: 3.1 mi
- Knaben Gruvemuseum: 17.6 mi
- Flørli krafstasjon: 20.9 mi
- Setesdalsmuseet - Rysstad: 23.1 mi
- Fotograf T. Dahl's hus: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Svarthommen naturreservat: 21.0 mi
- Underforlii naturreservat: 21.3 mi
- Vestedjan naturreservat: 23.5 mi
- Skorskog naturreservat: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Rågeloni Beach: 9.1 mi
- Kløystøl badeplass: 16.5 mi
- Marhyl: 24.0 mi
Parks: 1
- Solheim Fjellgrend: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 1
- #finnhodet: 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Instestøl naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilleknuten | N 354° | 1,209 m | 4.7 mi |
| Grubbå | N 3° | 1,184 m | 2.5 mi |
| Såda | NNE 22° | 1,152 m | 2.9 mi |
| Risbarfjell | NNW 349° | 1,110 m | 4.4 mi |
| Jogleknuten | NNE 17° | 1,099 m | 3.3 mi |
| Larskvæv | NNE 32° | 1,077 m | 5.7 mi |
| Urdalsknuten | NNW 342° | 1,058 m | 1.0 mi |
| Storeknuten | ENE 67° | 1,038 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 17:52 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 04:20 | 21:34 | 22:49 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:42 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 09:25 | 13:51 | 15:37 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Lindberg's Sphagnum3 obs
- Russow's Peatmoss2 obs
- Baltic Sphagnum2 obs
- Jensen's Sphagnum2 obs
- Small Tortoiseshell1 obs
- Scots pine1 obs
- common juniper1 obs
- Delicate Peatmoss1 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/186263326
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