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Kvannesvatn naturreservat

Kvannesvatn naturreservat from directly overhead

Kvannesvatn naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Skittendalstinden stands 1,306 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandtorg bygdetun, a museum 1.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1975-02-14

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Troms og Finnmark

How to reach it

Coordinates68.67941, 16.57906

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Laksen: 3.8 mi
  • Sandfjellet: 4.3 mi
  • Svarthompen: 4.4 mi
  • Blåfjellet: 4.6 mi
  • Vardheia: 5.6 mi
Waterfalls: 39
  • Fossen: 2.1 mi
  • Vilgesvárgorži: 8.1 mi
  • Gahčahakgorži - Fallfossen: 8.5 mi
  • Baikalággorži: 8.6 mi
  • Blomdalfossen: 9.6 mi
Historic sites: 26
Museums: 18
  • Sandtorg bygdetun: 1.3 mi
  • Steinsland klyngetun: 4.4 mi
  • Várdobáiki muséum: 6.7 mi
  • Skonnerten Anna Rogde: 7.5 mi
  • Trondenes historiske senter: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 14
Attractions: 7
  • Skulpturlandskap Nordland (Skånland): 3.0 mi
  • Sol- og vindhuset: 9.6 mi
  • Trondenes kirke: 9.9 mi
  • Adolfkanonen: 10.4 mi
  • Adolfkanonen: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Åsen: 19.9 mi
  • Perhågen: 20.0 mi
  • Skjellhågen: 20.1 mi
  • Skinnhallarn: 20.1 mi
  • Pålberget: 20.4 mi
Parks: 4
  • Isbadestranda: 6.4 mi
  • Folkeparken: 8.1 mi
  • Generalhagen: 8.3 mi
  • Svalbardparken: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Ramnfløya: 7.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Hestkilda: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Tjeldnesbukta: 18.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Kvannesvatn naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SkittendalstindenSE 126°1,306 m11.7 mi
SætertindenSW 221°1,095 m8.4 mi
NiingenSE 127°1,073 m13.8 mi
DrangenNE 56°1,022 m13.9 mi
JotindSSW 207°984 m13.9 mi
KongsviktindenSW 230°980 m10.3 mi
MellatindenENE 57°975 m13.9 mi
MiddagstindenWNW 282°923 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:5516:5318:09
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:3417:4519:01
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • bird's-foot trefoil2 obs
  • Swedish Cornel2 obs
  • Common Redshank1 obs
  • Harbor Seal1 obs
  • Common Moon Jelly1 obs
  • Perennial Cornflower1 obs
  • Blue Jacob's Ladder1 obs
  • Red Clover1 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/696009955

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