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Prestehesten naturreservat

Prestehesten naturreservat from directly overhead

Prestehesten naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 244 m. Elgheia stands 388 m to the east, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Spruta, a waterfall 0.4 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2015-12-11

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Oslo og Akershus

How to reach it

Coordinates59.87731, 11.39927

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Prestehesten: 0.4 mi
  • Sæterhøgda: 1.3 mi
  • Tjuvdalshøgda: 1.3 mi
  • Røysekollen: 1.4 mi
  • Langfosshøgda: 1.4 mi
Parks
  • Linnåkerparken: 3.6 mi
  • Preståsen vel: 3.8 mi
  • Ornitologisk observasjonsplatform: 6.3 mi
  • Heia: 7.3 mi
  • Generasjonsparken: 8.4 mi
Museums
  • Aur prestegård: 3.8 mi
  • Fetsund Lensemuseum: 9.1 mi
  • Urskog-Hølandsbanen: 9.3 mi
  • Rånåsfoss kraftstasjon: 10.7 mi
  • Aurskog-Høland bygdetun: 10.8 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
Waterfalls: 56
  • Spruta: 0.4 mi
  • Kattfossen: 3.0 mi
  • Nygårdsfoss: 5.0 mi
  • Lokshaugfossen: 6.0 mi
  • Kvisla: 7.7 mi
Gardens: 31
Beaches: 26
  • Barvika: 9.2 mi
  • Stampetjernet Stranden: 11.6 mi
  • Bermerud: 14.5 mi
  • Sandstangen: 15.3 mi
  • Sandstangen: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Hvamsetra: 15.4 mi
  • Badeplass med benk: 15.5 mi
  • Badeplass hvamsetra: 15.8 mi
  • Tolvstein syd: 16.2 mi
  • Masjørgengruva: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Fjell: 17.1 mi
  • Sandbakken vesleveggen: 17.3 mi
  • Sandbakken: 17.4 mi
  • Cowboyveggen: 19.0 mi
  • Barnehageveggen: 19.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pipekvila: 23.1 mi
  • Majorskilden: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Prestehesten naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ElgheiaE 80°388 m2.4 mi
SommerfjøstoppenENE 66°384 m9.0 mi
Nordre RingkollenWNW 289°380 m2.2 mi
RøysekollenW 280°378 m1.4 mi
VardåsenWSW 240°374 m11.2 mi
SæterhøgdaW 269°369 m1.3 mi
TjuvdalshøgdaNNE 18°356 m1.3 mi
TrøkkpåWNW 302°352 m1.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1817:3318:28
June solstice03:5221:2222:41
September equinox06:5918:2319:17
December solstice09:1613:0515:10

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/230767030

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