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Kringsås naturreservat

Kringsås naturreservat from directly overhead

Kringsås naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 427 m. Øysteinnatten stands 1,174 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Nautesund fuglefredningsområde, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2025-06-24

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Vestfold og Telemark

How to reach it

Coordinates59.44312, 9.28786

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Fossenn: 1.7 mi
  • Kvitingen: 3.8 mi
  • Kikja-fossen: 3.9 mi
  • Breidstul-fossen: 4.0 mi
  • Stampeura: 4.0 mi
Peaks
  • Narefjell: 4.0 mi
  • Skulssnippen: 4.3 mi
  • Ørnenuten: 4.5 mi
  • Vardefjell: 6.4 mi
  • Skåråfjell: 6.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Mikrofonen: 8.0 mi
  • Rallaren: 8.0 mi
  • Minnesteinen ved Bø Kyrkje: 8.5 mi
  • Jønnbu parkering: 10.0 mi
  • Olav Kaste 1902-1991: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 39
  • Lokomotiv: 2.2 mi
  • Patmos Skulpturpark: 3.7 mi
  • Spissbordet: 6.3 mi
  • Vassføyka: 7.4 mi
  • Super-Surfer'n: 7.5 mi
Parks: 36
  • Nordagutu Parken: 1.9 mi
  • Myllarguten park: 2.1 mi
  • Patmos Skulpturpark: 3.7 mi
  • Pusetorget: 8.1 mi
  • Evjudalen friluftspark: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 34
Museums: 17
Beaches: 10
  • Ulefoss: 11.0 mi
  • Nome strand: 11.2 mi
  • Kolsjø: 12.9 mi
  • Øksne: 13.2 mi
  • Bliva: 13.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Speiderhytta Uppåsen: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Brennestupet: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Ponniriding: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Kringsås naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ØysteinnattenWNW 293°1,174 m11.7 mi
GleksefjellWNW 287°1,121 m11.3 mi
BøkstulnattenWNW 286°930 m10.3 mi
KrintofjellWNW 285°930 m10.5 mi
AnebunattenWNW 284°878 m11.0 mi
SkrimENE 65°859 m11.7 mi
BreistulknattenENE 64°817 m12.5 mi
VardefjellENE 68°815 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2617:4218:36
June solstice04:0621:2822:45
September equinox07:0718:3219:26
December solstice09:2013:2815:23

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Liverleaf6 obs
  • Mezereon5 obs
  • red-berried elder2 obs
  • stairstep moss2 obs
  • Alternate-leaved Golden Saxifrage2 obs
  • beaked sedge2 obs
  • Tree Fringewort2 obs
  • interrupted clubmoss2 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/1477381684

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