Nature reserve · Norway
Kvernavatnet naturreservat
Kvernavatnet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Fitjarsåto stands 403 m to the south-southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hjartholmen naturreservat, a nature reserve 2.0 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1999-12-17
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Hordaland
How to reach it
Coordinates60.02962, 5.24120
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Loddo: 2.0 mi
- Kongsfjellet: 2.9 mi
- Djupavågsfjellet: 3.9 mi
- Gjøvågsvarde: 4.8 mi
- Gjøvågsfjellet: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
- Flygansvær fort: 4.1 mi
- Selbjørnsfjord kystfort: 4.4 mi
- Reksteren Nord kystfort: 5.5 mi
- Bunker: 8.2 mi
- Røtingi kystbatteri: 8.2 mi
Artworks
- Håkonarstatuen: 8.2 mi
- Havjomfruen og Hippolytus: 10.6 mi
- Gitaren: 12.6 mi
- Oselvar Statue: 13.3 mi
- Sylvea Bull Curtis: 13.3 mi
Parks: 57
- Bekkjarvik park: 2.1 mi
- Rossneset trivselpark: 7.8 mi
- Håkonarparken: 8.2 mi
- Breiavikjo: 9.0 mi
- Arne Meland private Sculpture Park: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 50
- Hjartholmen naturreservat: 2.0 mi
- Langevatnet naturreservat: 3.1 mi
- Møkstra-Grøningane naturreservat: 4.9 mi
- Steinevik naturreservat: 5.2 mi
- Terneskjeret (Austevoll) naturreservat: 5.3 mi
Museums: 43
- Hufthamartunet: 6.4 mi
- Årskog museum: 7.2 mi
- Kystmuseet Bakkasund: 8.6 mi
- Vognhallen: 13.2 mi
- Museet Lysøen: 13.3 mi
Beaches: 25
- mobergsvika: 12.9 mi
- steinneset: 13.3 mi
- Apalvikjo: 13.7 mi
- Solstrand: 13.7 mi
- Smievågen: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 20
- Fadrabordet: 13.6 mi
- Torpedobatterie Raune: 14.1 mi
- Arkimedes' labryint: 15.1 mi
- Arboretet på Milde: 15.6 mi
- Studio Vertikal Klatresenter: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Halvkvila: 18.3 mi
- Stuekaien: 18.3 mi
- Bjørnemarken: 18.3 mi
- Sekkeviken: 18.3 mi
- Stuperen: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Austnesbrotet: 9.2 mi
- Kjønndalsberget: 9.4 mi
- Sildevågsberget: 9.6 mi
- Pålstovebrotet: 9.7 mi
- Barlindebråtet: 10.7 mi
Gardens: 7
- Botanisk Hage: 15.2 mi
- Rosariet: 15.4 mi
- Blondehuset: 15.8 mi
- Alvøen hovedgård plen: 22.3 mi
- Gartnerhage: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Kaldafossen: 5.1 mi
- Engjavikefossen: 6.5 mi
- Fossen: 14.3 mi
- Fossane: 16.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Olavskjelda: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Kvernavatnet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitjarsåto | SSE 150° | 403 m | 8.6 mi |
| Dalstuva | E 88° | 334 m | 5.8 mi |
| Gjøvågsfjellet | ENE 73° | 307 m | 4.8 mi |
| Gjøvågsvarde | ENE 71° | 305 m | 4.8 mi |
| Kleppavarden | ESE 120° | 295.2 m | 8.6 mi |
| Dalsnuken | E 88° | 253 m | 6.3 mi |
| Loddo | NE 44° | 243 m | 2.0 mi |
| Kongsfjellet | SSW 213° | 183 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 17:57 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:15 | 21:48 | 23:08 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:47 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 09:42 | 13:24 | 15:34 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Golden Chanterelle3 obs
- White-tailed Eagle1 obs
- Lawn daisy1 obs
- ragwort1 obs
- stag's-horn clubmoss1 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/690053341
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