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Koløy naturreservat

Koløy naturreservat from directly overhead

Koløy naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Storhaugen stands 89 m to the east-southeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pålstovebrotet, a cliff 1.7 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1987-04-03

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Hordaland

How to reach it

Coordinates59.87303, 5.14566

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Lambaskårhaugen: 1.7 mi
  • Søre Varden: 1.7 mi
  • Nore Varden: 1.7 mi
  • Raumildehaugen: 1.7 mi
  • Ronå: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 27
  • Kongsbrunnen: 7.0 mi
  • Selbjørnsfjord kystfort: 9.5 mi
  • Gruvearbeidarmonumentet: 11.1 mi
  • Flygansvær fort: 12.0 mi
  • John Hatland: 13.1 mi
Museums: 27
  • Årskog museum: 8.0 mi
  • Kulleseid Telegrafstation: 9.7 mi
  • Gruvemuseet på Litlabø: 11.1 mi
  • Sunnhordlandstunet: 13.8 mi
  • Sunnhordland museum: 13.8 mi
Parks: 23
  • Svortlandsparken: 5.4 mi
  • Sentrumsparken: 5.6 mi
  • Breiavikjo: 5.7 mi
  • Wichman Park: 5.8 mi
  • Atlanterhavsparken: 5.9 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Håkonarstatuen: 6.7 mi
  • Cell Mitochondria: 13.7 mi
  • Inn II: 13.7 mi
  • Gjennom II: 13.7 mi
  • Guten med ørna: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Sætravikjo Strand: 11.3 mi
  • Sætravikjo Strand: 11.3 mi
  • Kyvikjo: 13.6 mi
  • Fuglavikjo: 13.6 mi
  • Breivikjo: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Pålstovebrotet: 1.7 mi
  • Barlindebråtet: 2.2 mi
  • Navaren: 2.2 mi
  • Kjønndalsberget: 2.8 mi
  • Austnesbrotet: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Engjavikefossen: 10.1 mi
  • Fossane: 10.8 mi
  • Fossen: 11.8 mi
  • Kaldafossen: 15.8 mi
  • Bleifossen: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Eventyrvegen: 12.6 mi
  • Ufo-ringen: 19.2 mi
  • Fadrabordet: 23.6 mi
  • Torpedobatterie Raune: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Skjephaugen: 12.7 mi
  • Gapahuk i Landåsen: 12.9 mi
  • § Havna Rasteplass: 14.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Olavskjelda: 14.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.4 miles of Koløy naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
StorhaugenESE 103°88.6 m4.3 mi
ErevikfjelletS 178°87 m2.0 mi
BrandasundsåtaNW 312°85 m2.8 mi
KuoE 83°71 m3.2 mi
NessåtaNW 323°67 m2.6 mi
VardenENE 60°65 m1.8 mi
SåtoNE 56°61.6 m2.2 mi
SmalahaugenESE 104°61.3 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4317:5818:53
June solstice04:1721:4723:06
September equinox07:2418:4819:42
December solstice09:4113:3115:35

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • European mountain ash2 obs
  • common heather2 obs
  • bog myrtle1 obs
  • Spiral Wrack1 obs
  • European goldenrod1 obs
  • bog asphodel1 obs
  • Wild Angelica1 obs
  • Stripe-winged Drone Fly1 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/690053242

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