Nature reserve · Norway
Nordbyvatn naturreservat
Nordbyvatn naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 118 m. Blaatinden stands 1,378 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Nordbyelvfossen, a waterfall 0.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1995-12-08
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Troms og Finnmark
How to reach it
Coordinates69.35674, 18.85904
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Nordbyelvfossen: 0.4 mi
- Sarafossen: 0.6 mi
- Skutvikfossen: 3.0 mi
- Per Nilsa-fossen: 6.2 mi
- Kvernfossen: 6.5 mi
Peaks
- Haugafjellet: 3.5 mi
- Slettind: 5.2 mi
- Fiskefjellet: 7.1 mi
- Stortinden: 8.0 mi
- Durmålsskolten: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 56
- Nybyggarkona: 16.2 mi
- Målselv Varde: 16.2 mi
- Tonesøyle: 19.3 mi
- Dachshund: 19.8 mi
- Lars Berg 1901-1969: 19.8 mi
Historic sites: 47
- Ansnes kystfort: 14.2 mi
- Paul Christian Holst (1876-1925): 15.5 mi
- Rødberghamn kystfort: 18.6 mi
- Rødbergodden kystfort: 18.9 mi
- Musikkforeningens Paviljong: 19.1 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Spilderøya naturreservat: 10.3 mi
- Lavangselva naturreservat: 10.5 mi
- Målselvutløpet naturreservat: 10.6 mi
- Kobbevågen naturreservat: 10.6 mi
- Forøya naturreservat: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Svarthammaren: 12.7 mi
- Slettlihammarn: 13.3 mi
- Ørnbergan - Goaskinbákti: 15.1 mi
- Svarthammaren - Čáhppesveahčir: 17.9 mi
- Ramnberget: 18.0 mi
Museums: 17
- Aursfjordsaga: 6.4 mi
- Fjordmuseet: 12.2 mi
- Hella friluftsmuseum: 14.3 mi
- Straumen gård: 15.0 mi
- Tromsø Forsvarsmuseum: 17.6 mi
Parks: 13
- Muséparken: 20.0 mi
- Roald Amundsens plass: 20.3 mi
- Pølsevevet: 20.3 mi
- Kongeparken: 20.4 mi
- Steenparken: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 7
- Villmarkssenter: 18.5 mi
- Fjellheisen nedre stasjon: 19.9 mi
- Elverhøy kirke: 20.2 mi
- Enter Adventures: 20.3 mi
- Tromsø domkirke: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Skårlineset: 21.3 mi
- Storvika: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Freidigtunet: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Nordbyvatn naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaatinden | S 183° | 1,378 m | 11.8 mi |
| Marfjellet | SSW 194° | 1,326 m | 9.3 mi |
| Stortinden - Gobigáisi | NE 49° | 1,320 m | 10.2 mi |
| Tverrbotnfjellet - Doaresgáisi | NE 44° | 1,299 m | 11.7 mi |
| Pernilsfjellet - Niillasčohkka | NE 45° | 1,282 m | 11.4 mi |
| Smalaktinden - Smálatgáisi | ENE 57° | 1,244 m | 12.5 mi |
| Andersdaltinden | ENE 65° | 1,221 m | 9.8 mi |
| Svartnestinden - Spearronjárčohkka | ENE 67° | 1,214 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:46 | 16:41 | 18:00 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 17:34 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Stockholm).
- Eurasian Oystercatcher1 obs
- Mountain Hare1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/230773373
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