Nature reserve · Norway
Kavringen naturreservat
Kavringen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Vettakolltoppen stands 419 m to the north, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Hovedøya kloster, a attraction 0.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1978-12-15
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Oslo/Akershus
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates59.90073, 10.72209
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Hovedøya kloster: 0.4 mi
- Tjuvtitten: 0.4 mi
- The Salmon Vitensenter: 0.5 mi
- D/S Alfen: 0.6 mi
- Oslo rådhus: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Tjuvholmen skulpturpark: 0.4 mi
- Trettenparken: 0.6 mi
- Pocketparken: 0.6 mi
- Gastenparken: 0.6 mi
- Festningsplassen: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Astrup Fearnley Museet: 0.4 mi
- Norges hjemmefrontmuseum: 0.7 mi
- Forsvarsmuseet: 0.7 mi
- M314 Alta: 0.7 mi
- Norsk tryllemuseum: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Albert Nordengen: 0.4 mi
- Jens Olav Walaas Selvaag: 0.5 mi
- Oslo Treet: 0.6 mi
- Havnepromenaden infopunkt 5: Tjuvholmen: 0.6 mi
- Utferdstrang: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- German cruiser " Blücher" anchor: 0.5 mi
- GA SITT LIV FOR NORGE: 0.6 mi
- Deportasjonsmonumentet: 0.6 mi
- Orlogsgast: 0.6 mi
- Deportasjonsmonumentet: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Lindøya naturreservat: 0.6 mi
- Galteskjær biotopvernområde: 0.7 mi
- Bleikøya naturreservat: 1.0 mi
- Store Herbern naturreservat: 1.1 mi
- Nakkeskjær biotopvernområde: 1.4 mi
Beaches
- Sørenga Sjøbad: 1.0 mi
- Huk: 1.6 mi
- Huk naturiststrand: 1.8 mi
- Paradisbukta: 2.0 mi
- Homolulu: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Speilen: 1.5 mi
- St. Hanshaugen: 2.0 mi
- Skøyenhaugen: 2.0 mi
- Ormøykollen: 2.1 mi
- Ryen varde: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls
- Nedre Foss: 1.9 mi
- Møllefossen: 3.1 mi
- Bjølsenfossen: 3.2 mi
- Granfossen: 3.4 mi
- Den hvite foss: 5.6 mi
Gardens: 39
- Hospitalhagen: 1.6 mi
- Vikinghagen: 1.9 mi
- Slåttemark: 1.9 mi
- Osloryggen: 2.0 mi
- Fjellhagen: 2.0 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Barnehageveggen: 4.6 mi
- Cowboyveggen: 4.6 mi
- Skådalsstupene: 4.9 mi
- Bjørnestupet: 5.7 mi
- Årvoll gruve: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Sofienbergparken: 2.1 mi
- Piknikplen: 2.1 mi
- Bord: 2.4 mi
- Grillområde: 3.1 mi
- Masjørgengruva: 9.7 mi
Springs: 11
- Kilden: 6.0 mi
- Pipekvila: 8.6 mi
- Majorskilden: 9.0 mi
- Simensølla: 11.1 mi
- Olavskilden: 14.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Kavringen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vettakolltoppen | N 351° | 419.2 m | 5.0 mi |
| Vettakollen | N 351° | 419 m | 5.3 mi |
| Rishøgda | N 352° | 411 m | 5.8 mi |
| Grefsenkollen | NE 35° | 380 m | 4.9 mi |
| Grefsenkollen øst | NE 36° | 374 m | 5.0 mi |
| Holmenåsen | NNW 335° | 373 m | 4.8 mi |
| Lachmannsfjell | NNE 32° | 364 m | 5.4 mi |
| Storhaug | NE 38° | 363 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:20 | 17:36 | 18:31 |
| June solstice | 03:55 | 21:25 | 22:44 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:25 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 09:19 | 13:07 | 15:13 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- European Herring Gull642 obs
- Hooded Crow389 obs
- Common Eider376 obs
- Barnacle Goose299 obs
- Greylag Goose287 obs
- Fieldfare233 obs
- Mute Swan229 obs
- Mallard220 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/995999048
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