Nature reserve · Norway
Refvikvatnet naturreservat
Refvikvatnet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Vestre Hornelen stands 889 m to the south-southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Børahornet, a peak 0.9 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1991-12-20
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Sogn og Fjordane
How to reach it
Coordinates61.98849, 5.10737
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Børahornet: 0.9 mi
- Traneberget: 1.1 mi
- Lynghaugen: 1.2 mi
- Rindehaugen: 1.2 mi
- Veten: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls: 37
- Tverrfossen: 8.0 mi
- Fossane: 9.3 mi
- Bakarfossen: 10.9 mi
- Norafossen: 11.4 mi
- Fossen: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 30
- Stallbrekka naturreservat: 1.8 mi
- Lysholmen naturreservat: 2.5 mi
- Sildekruna naturreservat: 3.9 mi
- Flatholmen naturreservat: 4.1 mi
- Skorpeholmane naturreservat: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Halsøyra kystfort: 1.6 mi
- Osmundvåg kystfort: 2.7 mi
- Blaali fort: 4.7 mi
- Vemmelsvik kystfort: 6.4 mi
- Selja kloster: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 7
- Kannesteinen: 1.8 mi
- Kvalheim 62° N 5° E: 3.2 mi
- Tyske kanonstillinger: 4.2 mi
- Selja kloster: 7.5 mi
- Hovden krigsminne: 12.2 mi
Beaches: 4
- Refviksanden: 1.2 mi
- Lynghaugsanden: 4.3 mi
- Vetvika: 9.4 mi
- Botnelabo: 17.4 mi
Parks: 3
- Skarevika: 1.0 mi
- Lingeparken: 4.0 mi
- Moldøen Diskgolf park: 4.2 mi
Artworks: 2
- Sildaguten: 3.7 mi
- Olavssteinen: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Bjørnastighammaren: 8.9 mi
Museums: 1
- Valborgsamlinga: 13.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Refvikvatnet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestre Hornelen | SSE 158° | 889 m | 9.9 mi |
| Hornelen | SSE 154° | 860 m | 10.2 mi |
| Svartevassegga | SSE 161° | 833 m | 9.8 mi |
| Uraheia | SSE 159° | 818 m | 10.3 mi |
| Sankta Synneva-hornet | SE 124° | 689 m | 6.5 mi |
| Steinfjellet | SSW 211° | 680 m | 10.3 mi |
| Hanekammen | SSE 148° | 652 m | 4.2 mi |
| Tarvaldseggja | ENE 59° | 645 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 17:55 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 03:50 | 22:02 | 23:34 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:45 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 10:04 | — | 15:13 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- European Searocket4 obs
- Sea Sandwort4 obs
- Common Ringed Plover2 obs
- Red Clover2 obs
- bladder campion2 obs
- European mountain ash2 obs
- Common Harebell2 obs
- Lady's Bedstraw2 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/690992667
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