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Sandsvågen naturreservat

Sandsvågen naturreservat from directly overhead

Sandsvågen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Sollia stands 661 m to the east, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Grøntua, a peak 0.7 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1988-05-27

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Møre og Romsdal

How to reach it

Coordinates62.25157, 5.46525

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Grøntua: 0.7 mi
  • Hornet: 0.8 mi
  • Kulen: 0.9 mi
  • Kletten: 1.0 mi
  • Rinden: 1.2 mi
Waterfalls: 31
  • Fossane: 5.2 mi
  • Breiteigsfossen: 10.6 mi
  • Fossane: 11.6 mi
  • Fossane: 12.4 mi
  • Bakarfossen: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 24
  • Aaram kystfort: 4.5 mi
  • Kvamsøy batteri: 4.8 mi
  • Kobbevik kystfort: 5.9 mi
  • Eltevik kystfort: 8.0 mi
  • Herøy kyrkje (ruin): 8.2 mi
Museums: 10
  • Herøy Kystmuseum: 8.2 mi
  • Runde miljøsenter: 12.0 mi
  • Valborgsamlinga: 15.1 mi
  • Dalsfjord fyrmuseum: 18.0 mi
  • Sivert Aarflot-museet: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 6
Artworks: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Hovden krigsminne: 13.3 mi
  • Selja kloster: 14.8 mi
  • Kvalheim 62° N 5° E: 22.5 mi
  • Kannesteinen: 23.3 mi
Parks: 4
  • Uppheimsplassen: 20.7 mi
  • Skarevika: 21.3 mi
  • Hamneparken: 21.5 mi
  • Lingeparken: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Sandsvågen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SolliaE 87°661 m6.9 mi
HestefjelletE 82°621 m6.6 mi
RjåhornetE 87°600 m8.9 mi
SelsteinenENE 77°598 m6.3 mi
StoretuaE 97°592 m6.3 mi
LaupsnipaESE 107°562 m10.0 mi
HidseggaENE 57°556 m4.2 mi
SlettheiaENE 77°553 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4117:5318:52
June solstice03:4422:0223:37
September equinox07:2218:4319:42
December solstice10:06—15:08

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Atlantic Puffin3 obs
  • Common Murre1 obs
  • Knotted Wrack1 obs
  • European Hake1 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/691021853

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