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Rørvikholmene naturreservat

Rørvikholmene naturreservat from directly overhead

Rørvikholmene naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Hovdefjell stands 525 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Takseråsen, a peak 0.8 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1980-03-28

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Aust- og Vest-Agder

How to reach it

Coordinates58.51635, 8.90462

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Takseråsen: 0.8 mi
  • Vaffeltoppen: 1.1 mi
  • Ulleråsen: 1.5 mi
  • Øygardsåsen: 2.8 mi
  • Hvalåsen: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Steinhytta: 2.1 mi
  • Eikedalen: 2.3 mi
  • Kalvøysund festning: 3.0 mi
  • Lilleøygard: 5.9 mi
  • Landvik: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls
  • Svartfoss: 2.9 mi
  • Svartefoss: 4.9 mi
  • Bøylefoss: 8.9 mi
  • Stampefoss: 9.2 mi
  • Stampefoss: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 37
  • Omdalsøyra: 1.6 mi
  • Dybdalsstranda: 2.3 mi
  • Paulus holme: 3.0 mi
  • Padda: 3.6 mi
  • Løkholmen: 4.9 mi
Museums: 33
Cliffs: 26
  • Gloserhei gruve: 6.6 mi
  • Risøya sportsklatring: 13.0 mi
  • Kattopsa: 13.3 mi
  • Homborsundfallet: 13.8 mi
  • Ravnefjellet: 15.2 mi
Parks: 20
Attractions: 11
  • Bygdeborg: 4.0 mi
  • Natvigeika: 9.6 mi
  • Krigshola: 11.4 mi
  • Bjørnehi: 13.1 mi
  • Gravhaug: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 11
Picnic sites: 1
  • Tvedestrand: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Rådhushagen: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Rørvikholmene naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HovdefjellNW 326°525 m15.7 mi
NonutenNW 310°470 m19.7 mi
EikeliknutenNW 310°464 m18.7 mi
SkarveheiaNW 307°446 m18.9 mi
ToplandsheiaW 263°365 m19.2 mi
DobbedalsheiW 260°361 m18.0 mi
StormyrheiaWSW 255°340 m16.6 mi
SjåheiaWSW 256°327 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:4518:38
June solstice04:1721:2422:37
September equinox07:0918:3419:27
December solstice09:1413:5215:33

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • purple loosestrife3 obs
  • European lily of the valley2 obs
  • King Bolete2 obs
  • sea kale2 obs
  • Old World Swallowtail2 obs
  • Yellow Loosestrife2 obs
  • Great Stonecrop2 obs
  • Great Cormorant1 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/425127006

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