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Møsvasstangen landskapsvernområde

Møsvasstangen landskapsvernområde from directly overhead

Møsvasstangen landskapsvernområde is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 996 m. Gaustatoppen stands 1,883 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Kulingsli, a historic site 0.2 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1989-10-13

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Telemark

How to reach it

Coordinates59.80314, 8.19629

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Kulingsli: 0.2 mi
  • Sørenshytta: 1.2 mi
  • Stakkeroe: 1.7 mi
  • Dagfinnroe: 1.7 mi
  • Sandhaug: 1.8 mi
Peaks
  • Bjønnsbufjellet: 0.7 mi
  • Nibbenutan: 3.1 mi
  • Bosnuten: 4.0 mi
  • Falkenuten: 4.6 mi
  • Lifjell: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 22
  • Veggebufoss: 9.5 mi
  • Agnilhaugfossen: 10.7 mi
  • Rjukanfossen: 10.7 mi
  • Huk: 18.3 mi
  • Fossehogget: 18.3 mi
Museums: 15
  • Hardangervidda nasjonalparksenter: 4.0 mi
  • Rauland kunstmuseum: 9.0 mi
  • Skinnarlandsamlinga: 9.0 mi
  • Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum Vemork: 11.3 mi
  • Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum Vemork: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Vidsyn: 4.3 mi
  • CLAUS HELBERG: 10.6 mi
  • Rallaren: 14.5 mi
  • Kjakan, Gunnar Sønsteby: 14.7 mi
  • Knut Dahle: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 5
Parks: 5
  • Bråvollparken: 14.4 mi
  • Rallarparken: 14.5 mi
  • Gunnar Sønstebys park: 14.5 mi
  • Tveitoparken: 16.0 mi
  • Padel: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Møsvasstangen landskapsvernområde. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GaustatoppenENE 77°1,883 m16.1 mi
FliseggiW 280°1,630 m13.2 mi
HusnutenWSW 253°1,609 m11.0 mi
JuvikfjelletNNW 338°1,571 m12.6 mi
BreidalseggiWSW 248°1,568 m9.2 mi
VilsesnutenNW 315°1,547 m11.4 mi
StoleggiWNW 286°1,546 m16.2 mi
Store KollsnutWNW 301°1,542 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3117:4618:41
June solstice04:0621:3522:53
September equinox07:1218:3619:30
December solstice09:2813:2115:24

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Red-necked Phalarope1 obs
  • Lingonberry1 obs
  • Yellow Rattle1 obs
  • Bogbean1 obs
  • cloudberry1 obs
  • Purple Gentian1 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/425520731

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