Nature reserve · Norway
Pirane naturreservat
Pirane naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Vetakollen stands 453 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sønste, a beach 0.2 miles away. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2006-06-30
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Vestfold
How to reach it
Coordinates59.06342, 10.43772
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Sønste: 0.2 mi
- Krukestranda: 1.4 mi
- Lilleskagen: 2.0 mi
- Fruvika strand: 5.8 mi
- Skjellvika: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
- Torås fort: 1.1 mi
- POL III: 1.3 mi
- Folehavna fort: 6.1 mi
- Håøya fort: 8.3 mi
- Sundåsbatteriet: 8.6 mi
Parks
- Moutmarka: 1.4 mi
- Haugsjordet: 4.2 mi
- Strandskogen: 5.9 mi
- Strand leirplass: 6.3 mi
- Skjellvika: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 48
- Lille Herkelås: 6.1 mi
- Herkelås: 6.1 mi
- Brentås: 6.9 mi
- Varden: 7.7 mi
- Vetan: 7.8 mi
Artworks: 46
- Hvalfangstmonumentet: 8.7 mi
- Whale Bones: 8.8 mi
- Poseidon: 8.8 mi
- Fire: 8.8 mi
- viking ship on wall: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 40
- Færder nasjonalpark besøkssenter: 1.1 mi
- Verdens ende: 1.3 mi
- Den italienske porten: 2.0 mi
- Tønsberg Tønne: 4.6 mi
- Gokstadhaugen: 8.5 mi
Museums: 30
- Hvasser Kystmuseum: 1.3 mi
- Motormuseet: 8.3 mi
- Gokstad Kystlag: 8.3 mi
- Hvalbåten «Southern Actor»: 8.6 mi
- Hvalfangstmuseet: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 4
- Balders Hage: 15.0 mi
- Skolehagen: 19.2 mi
- Asgard: 21.1 mi
- Kristinas hage: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Lauvesetra: 15.9 mi
- Rasteplass: 18.8 mi
- Heisetra: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Grusveggen: 13.1 mi
- Odden: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Holmfoss: 18.0 mi
- Ulefoss: 23.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Pikesten fyr: 17.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Andrineolla: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pirane naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetakollen | WNW 304° | 453 m | 23.9 mi |
| Fjerdingen | WNW 282° | 360 m | 24.3 mi |
| Svarteberget | WNW 294° | 359 m | 24.9 mi |
| Jordstøyp | WNW 297° | 320 m | 19.4 mi |
| Dalaåsen | NW 321° | 306 m | 22.1 mi |
| Middagskollen | WNW 298° | 290 m | 22.9 mi |
| Flisefyr | NW 316° | 276 m | 19.5 mi |
| Vardås | NW 313° | 239 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:22 | 17:38 | 18:32 |
| June solstice | 04:05 | 21:21 | 22:37 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:28 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 09:12 | 13:33 | 15:22 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Sea Campion13 obs
- sea kale6 obs
- Blackthorn6 obs
- Sea Thrift6 obs
- Mute Swan5 obs
- Old World Swallowtail4 obs
- common alkanet4 obs
- Lady's Bedstraw4 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/463274180
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