Nature reserve · Norway
Lysholmen naturreservat
Lysholmen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Vestre Hornelen stands 889 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Osmundvåg kystfort, a historic site 0.9 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1993-05-28
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Sogn og Fjordane
How to reach it
Coordinates62.00036, 5.18122
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Neset: 1.1 mi
- Halsanakken: 1.1 mi
- Veten: 1.1 mi
- Jerningshaugen: 1.3 mi
- Lynghaugen: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls: 43
- Tverrfossen: 5.9 mi
- Fossane: 7.8 mi
- Norafossen: 9.4 mi
- Bakarfossen: 10.1 mi
- Fossen: 10.6 mi
Nature reserves: 29
- Sildekruna naturreservat: 1.7 mi
- Flatholmen naturreservat: 1.7 mi
- Refvikvatnet naturreservat: 2.5 mi
- Stallbrekka naturreservat: 4.3 mi
- Skorpeholmane naturreservat: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Osmundvåg kystfort: 0.9 mi
- Halsøyra kystfort: 1.3 mi
- Selja kloster: 5.1 mi
- Selja kloster: 5.2 mi
- Selja kloster: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 7
- Kannesteinen: 4.2 mi
- Selja kloster: 5.2 mi
- Tyske kanonstillinger: 5.4 mi
- Kvalheim 62° N 5° E: 5.4 mi
- Hovden krigsminne: 11.7 mi
Parks: 4
- Skarevika: 1.8 mi
- Lingeparken: 5.3 mi
- Moldøen Diskgolf park: 5.4 mi
- Tippaåsen friluftspark: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 4
- Lynghaugsanden: 2.5 mi
- Refviksanden: 3.1 mi
- Vetvika: 11.6 mi
- Botnelabo: 19.2 mi
Artworks: 2
- Sildaguten: 5.0 mi
- Olavssteinen: 5.6 mi
Museums: 2
- Valborgsamlinga: 11.3 mi
- Skolemuseum: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Bjørnastighammaren: 9.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Lysholmen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestre Hornelen | S 172° | 889 m | 10.1 mi |
| Hornelen | SSE 168° | 860 m | 10.2 mi |
| Svartevassegga | S 175° | 833 m | 10.1 mi |
| Uraheia | S 173° | 818 m | 10.5 mi |
| Sankta Synneva-hornet | SSE 147° | 689 m | 5.4 mi |
| Steinfjellet | SW 218° | 680 m | 12.3 mi |
| Hanekammen | S 183° | 652 m | 4.4 mi |
| Tarvaldseggja | NE 56° | 645 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 17:54 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 03:49 | 22:02 | 23:34 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:44 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 10:04 | — | 15:12 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- turkey-tail2 obs
- Great Cormorant1 obs
- Common Gull1 obs
- Hawthorn Shield Bug1 obs
- catchweed bedstraw1 obs
- Scurvy grass1 obs
- lesser periwinkle1 obs
- Herb Robert1 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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