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Lekangsøya naturreservat

Lekangsøya naturreservat from directly overhead

Lekangsøya naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Langlitinden stands 1,276 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Veten, a peak 3.2 miles away. Senja passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2004-06-04

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Troms og Finnmark

How to reach it

Coordinates69.02364, 17.24752
  • 23.1 mi off the Senja, National

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Veten: 3.2 mi
  • Dyrøygommen: 3.5 mi
  • Leirfjellet: 3.5 mi
  • Bergsheia: 4.2 mi
  • Snaua: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 49
  • Fossen: 6.2 mi
  • Fossen: 10.5 mi
  • Gammalsæterfossen: 11.1 mi
  • Storfossen: 11.2 mi
  • Bongfossen: 12.0 mi
Historic sites: 24
  • Hågenes kystfort: 4.0 mi
  • Engenes kystfort: 7.8 mi
  • Mjøsundbrua: 10.5 mi
  • Finnlandsnes kystfort: 10.7 mi
  • Skrolsvik fort: 11.5 mi
Museums: 19
  • Hofsøy bygdemuseum: 5.0 mi
  • Gammelbutikken: 11.0 mi
  • Kveitemuseet: 11.0 mi
  • Senjehesten kystforsvarsmuseum: 11.4 mi
  • Salangsverket: 14.1 mi
Artworks: 15
Parks: 8
  • Museumsplassen: 17.7 mi
  • Sifjord Lekeplass: 18.3 mi
  • Sansehagen (SABE): 18.3 mi
  • Lilleparken: 23.1 mi
  • Svalbardparken: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Ramnfløya: 23.1 mi
  • Ballesvikskaret: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Storvika: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Lekangsøya naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
LanglitindenSSE 162°1,276 m11.3 mi
LøksetindenSE 129°1,242 m10.0 mi
FakstindenSE 131°1,228 m9.1 mi
SnøtindenS 173°1,215 m13.0 mi
SnøtindenS 174°1,215 m13.0 mi
AarbostadtindenSSE 163°1,179 m8.3 mi
VasskartindenS 172°1,140 m10.0 mi
AatindenS 185°1,108 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:5316:4918:06
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:3117:4118:58
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • smooth ground beetle1 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/993494134

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