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Osen / Sandværet naturreservat

Osen / Sandværet naturreservat from directly overhead

Osen / Sandværet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Stetinden stands 1,391 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Breidskardtinden, a peak 2.7 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2002-12-06

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Nordland

How to reach it

Coordinates68.31901, 16.18017

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Breidskardtinden: 2.7 mi
  • Eidtinden: 5.9 mi
  • Stortinden: 6.2 mi
  • Kjerna: 6.4 mi
  • Durmålstuva: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 31
  • Kvitforsen: 10.7 mi
  • Mølnforsen: 11.1 mi
  • Storelvforsen: 11.1 mi
  • Forsaforsen: 11.9 mi
  • Skaforsen - Billágorži: 12.0 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Barøy lyttestasjon: 3.7 mi
  • Tjeldøy kystfort: 4.9 mi
  • Brygge Notvaskeri: 5.2 mi
  • Korsnes kystfort: 5.8 mi
  • Tysnes kystfort: 7.4 mi
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 7
  • Kråkhola: 8.1 mi
  • Pålberget: 19.6 mi
  • Lars-Petterlia: 20.4 mi
  • Skjellhågen: 20.8 mi
  • Åsen: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Martinstollen: 15.5 mi
  • Steinkirka - Skulpturlandskap Nordland (Evenes): 16.3 mi
  • Den Sorte Gryte: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1
  • Hestkilda: 15.7 mi
Parks: 1
  • Isbadestranda: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Tjeldnesbukta: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Osen / Sandværet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
StetindenSE 135°1,391 m15.0 mi
PresttindenSE 137°1,336 m15.9 mi
Halls fortoppSE 135°1,314 m15.3 mi
KopptindenSE 134°1,276 m18.0 mi
Njoassketjåhkkå - NestindenSSE 156°1,112 m18.2 mi
StrandtindenNNW 344°1,076 m13.3 mi
TrollfjelletNNE 13°1,010 m11.2 mi
JotindNNE 17°984 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:5716:5518:10
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:3617:4719:02
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • European Green Crab1 obs
  • marsh cinquefoil1 obs
  • Arran Brown1 obs
  • northern oak fern1 obs
  • wood horsetail1 obs
  • Herb Paris1 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/993683093

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