Nature reserve · Norway
Krokskogen naturreservat
Krokskogen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 569 m. Gyrihaugen stands 682 m to the west-northwest, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Kustein, a peak 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2016-12-16
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Buskerud
How to reach it
Coordinates60.07145, 10.46225
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kustein: 0.3 mi
- Gullikskollen: 1.6 mi
- Mørkreiås: 1.8 mi
- Kampeknerten: 1.8 mi
- Gråberget: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Oppkuven - Smeddalen naturreservat: 2.3 mi
- Kulpåsen naturreservat: 2.8 mi
- Mørkgonga naturreservat: 3.7 mi
- Krokkleiva naturreservat: 5.2 mi
- Braksøya naturreservat: 5.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Styggfoss: 3.5 mi
- Migaren: 3.6 mi
- Grytafossen: 4.2 mi
- Vikseterfossen: 4.4 mi
- Hellefoss: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Pipesteinen: 3.9 mi
- Fleske-Lars' sommerhule: 4.5 mi
- Gygra: 4.6 mi
- Janhula: 5.5 mi
- Midtskogsteinen: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
- Sjuerhytta: 4.5 mi
- Nordkleiva: 4.6 mi
- RINGERIKES BLADS BYGGESKIKKPRIS - 2006: 5.1 mi
- Møllemonumentet: 5.1 mi
- Kioskflata: 5.2 mi
Museums
- Kjerratmuseet: 5.1 mi
- Lommedalsbanen: 6.2 mi
- Ringerikes museum: 7.9 mi
- Bogstad gård: 8.9 mi
- Grini museum: 9.0 mi
Artworks
- Kleivmannen: 5.2 mi
- Elg: 6.1 mi
- Snøploghøgda: 8.4 mi
- Anton Solbakken: 8.9 mi
- Eng Hedda Gabler: 9.0 mi
Parks
- Oslo Summerpark: 8.9 mi
- Kunstpark: 9.1 mi
- Kunstpark: 9.2 mi
- Søndre park: 9.4 mi
- Åsly park: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 51
- Haugerstranda: 12.1 mi
- Sollerudstranda: 12.7 mi
- Vækerøstranda: 12.8 mi
- Høvikodden badestrand: 13.1 mi
- Naturiststranden: 13.1 mi
Gardens: 36
- Voksenenga nærmiljøhage: 10.2 mi
- Øverland Arboret: 10.4 mi
- Solfrid Cristinas rosehave: 12.2 mi
- Blindern Studenthage: 12.7 mi
- Sagene takhage: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Høgkastet: 5.1 mi
- Knutkastet: 5.8 mi
- Jakleskrenten: 6.3 mi
- Skådalsstupene: 10.8 mi
- Svenskehella: 11.6 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Grillområde: 13.8 mi
- Bord: 14.0 mi
- Sofienbergparken: 14.6 mi
- Piknikplen: 15.0 mi
- Picnic site with beach: 15.4 mi
Springs: 12
- Olavsbrønnen: 4.1 mi
- Vanninga: 5.2 mi
- Olavskilden: 5.2 mi
- Simensølla: 6.6 mi
- Rognesteinolla: 7.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Krokskogen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyrihaugen | WNW 301° | 682 m | 3.2 mi |
| Svarthøgda | N 354° | 654 m | 5.4 mi |
| Kustein | SSE 148° | 609 m | 0.3 mi |
| Gråberget | NNW 347° | 596 m | 2.1 mi |
| Heikampen | E 95° | 572 m | 4.9 mi |
| Heikampen | E 96° | 569 m | 4.9 mi |
| Vidvangshøgda Sør | SSE 167° | 553 m | 3.4 mi |
| Nordre Otertjernsås | SE 127° | 534 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:21 | 17:36 | 18:32 |
| June solstice | 03:54 | 21:27 | 22:47 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:26 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 09:22 | 13:01 | 15:12 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Common Cow-wheat1 obs
- marsh cinquefoil1 obs
- Common Butterwort1 obs
- Broom Forkmoss1 obs
- Waved Silk-moss1 obs
- Small Cow-wheat1 obs
- Swedish Cornel1 obs
- Northern Naugehyde Liverwort1 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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