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Kvinnafossen naturreservat

Kvinnafossen naturreservat from directly overhead

Kvinnafossen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 155 m. Fresvikbreen stands 1,642 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Kvinnefossen, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Gaularfjellet passes 3.9 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2009-06-19

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Sogn og Fjordane

How to reach it

Coordinates61.20555, 6.67396

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Kvinnefossen: 0.9 mi
  • Svartefossen: 3.4 mi
  • Svartefoss: 3.4 mi
  • Sauerisfossen: 5.3 mi
  • Romfossen: 5.6 mi
Peaks
  • Storholten: 2.3 mi
  • Hestfjellet: 2.3 mi
  • Fagreggi: 4.5 mi
  • Stavafjellet: 4.6 mi
  • Kjerringafjellet: 5.3 mi
Cliffs
  • Toralden: 14.3 mi
  • Juklasva: 15.6 mi
  • Stegane: 16.5 mi
  • Småhamrane: 16.5 mi
  • Fysseberget: 16.6 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Old stone house: 1.7 mi
  • Kanoner Incvald o Vangsnes: 2.5 mi
  • Fridtjov den frøkne: 2.6 mi
  • Amtmann Aubert Skoneprest Svedrup. 1858: 4.5 mi
  • Lars L. Ese d.y. Skytarkonge: 4.6 mi
Museums: 11
Attractions: 9
Artworks: 8
Parks: 7
  • Fridtjovspark: 2.6 mi
  • Parken: 6.2 mi
  • Kaiparken: 8.6 mi
  • Friluftsparken Stedje: 14.2 mi
  • Parken Gaupne: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Fylkesmannsstrondi: 5.5 mi
  • Leirviki: 11.1 mi
  • Morkalandet: 19.9 mi
  • Beitlasanden: 20.2 mi
  • Ståi: 24.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Tomasbritakjelda: 3.5 mi
  • Hopakjelda: 16.7 mi
  • Olavskjelda: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Orrabenken: 5.2 mi
  • Bøyaøyri: 15.1 mi
  • Mosaviki: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Kvinnafossen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
FresvikbreenSSE 164°1,642 m12.2 mi
RambertindenS 174°1,624 m9.1 mi
VikaeggeneNNE 25°1,602 m9.9 mi
MoldbakkefjelletSSE 152°1,568 m9.9 mi
SkjerdinganeNNE 26°1,562 m9.2 mi
FrudalshestenNNE 25°1,554 m11.6 mi
SynnevaskjerNE 43°1,543 m8.9 mi
ReindalsfjelletS 173°1,542 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3617:5018:47
June solstice03:5521:5023:17
September equinox07:1718:4019:37
December solstice09:48—15:16

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • guelder-rose1 obs
  • black pea1 obs
  • fireweed1 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/690992482

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