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Mælslia naturreservat

Mælslia naturreservat from directly overhead

Mælslia naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 389 m. Gaustatoppen stands 1,883 m to the southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lauvhøgdi naturreservat, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2018-12-07

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Vestfold og Telemark

How to reach it

Coordinates59.94334, 8.80871

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Mælsåsen: 1.5 mi
  • Håkånesfjellet: 2.6 mi
  • Ørnenipa: 4.5 mi
  • Skårånuten: 4.7 mi
  • Grautnatten: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls: 44
  • Haugfoss: 1.9 mi
  • Nørebufossen: 7.2 mi
  • Lifoss: 8.3 mi
  • Fossebrottet: 10.8 mi
  • Rjukanfossen: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Krigsminnesmerke: 8.3 mi
  • Sam Eyde monument: 8.7 mi
  • Mellom-Veset: 10.9 mi
  • DEN NORSKE TURISTFORENING,: 12.8 mi
  • Slipp-Plass: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 6
Museums: 6
Attractions: 6
Parks: 5
  • Padel: 5.1 mi
  • Tveitoparken: 7.6 mi
  • Gunnar Sønstebys park: 8.9 mi
  • Rallarparken: 9.0 mi
  • Bråvollparken: 9.0 mi
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Tessungdalen: 11.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Mælslia naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GaustatoppenSW 222°1,883 m8.3 mi
Store GaustakneSSW 201°1,523 m9.2 mi
Lille GaustakneSSW 203°1,445.5 m9.6 mi
DjupetjønnhovdaNNW 329°1,356 m12.8 mi
HolmetjønnebbaNW 309°1,338 m11.7 mi
SkårånutenSSE 161°1,336 m4.7 mi
StaupsfjelletWNW 303°1,336 m13.4 mi
ØrnenipaS 185°1,334 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:4318:38
June solstice04:0221:3322:53
September equinox07:0918:3319:28
December solstice09:2713:1315:20

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Whooper Swan1 obs
  • Mallard1 obs
  • stag's-horn clubmoss1 obs
  • northern firmoss1 obs
  • Mezereon1 obs
  • Ostrich-plume Moss1 obs
  • interrupted 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/425512325

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