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Merkesodden og Røstdalen naturreservat

Merkesodden og Røstdalen naturreservat from directly overhead

Merkesodden og Røstdalen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Øyensskavlen stands 687 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fossen, a waterfall 1.8 miles away. 145 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2024-06-21

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Trøndelag

How to reach it

Coordinates64.48156, 10.92865

145 named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 60
  • Fossen: 1.8 mi
  • Fossan: 4.3 mi
  • Selafossen: 4.8 mi
  • Storfossen: 6.0 mi
  • Fossan: 6.3 mi
Peaks: 23
  • Nova: 6.4 mi
  • Ognskardfjellet: 7.8 mi
  • Bjønnahaugen: 10.4 mi
  • Hemnafjellet: 10.6 mi
  • Øyensskavlen: 14.6 mi
Museums: 8
  • Fosnes bygdemuseum: 15.4 mi
  • Rock City: 16.7 mi
  • Kunstmuseet Nord-Trøndelag: 17.1 mi
  • Norsk Sagbruksmuseum: 17.6 mi
  • Namdalsmuseet: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Statland fort: 7.1 mi
  • Hoddøen kystfort: 8.3 mi
  • Utvorden fort Sør: 8.3 mi
  • Utvorden fort Nord: 8.7 mi
  • Mærraneset fort: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 4
Parks: 4
  • Fredriksbergparken: 16.9 mi
  • Elgvaldet: 17.0 mi
  • Namdalsparken: 17.1 mi
  • Russerparken: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Bastion: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Merkesodden og Røstdalen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ØyensskavlenSSE 162°687 m14.6 mi
StorheiaSSW 194°600 m21.4 mi
BarstadbølaESE 103°448 m20.1 mi
SpillumsfjelletE 98°447 m19.1 mi
DugurdsmålsfjelletE 98°441.5 m19.0 mi
SeiertuvaNE 52°416 m20.6 mi
SvartdalshornetENE 60°369 m21.7 mi
LitlseiertuvaNE 54°342 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1917:2618:30
June solstice02:3521:5900:02
September equinox06:5918:1719:21
December solstice10:17—14:13

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • White-tailed Eagle1 obs
  • Tree Lungwort1 obs
  • Red Admiral1 obs
  • Small Magpie1 obs
  • northern oak fern1 obs
  • Big brown-eyed shingle1 obs
  • Textured Lung Lichen1 obs
  • Ricasolia virens1 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/1310979828

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