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Sildekruna naturreservat

Sildekruna naturreservat from directly overhead

Sildekruna naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Vestre Hornelen stands 889 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lysholmen naturreservat, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1993-05-28

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Sogn og Fjordane

How to reach it

Coordinates62.02137, 5.20655

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Halsanakken: 2.4 mi
  • Neset: 2.5 mi
  • Veten: 2.7 mi
  • Rindehaugen: 2.7 mi
  • Lynghaugen: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 40
  • Tverrfossen: 5.7 mi
  • Fossane: 6.3 mi
  • Bakarfossen: 8.8 mi
  • Norafossen: 9.4 mi
  • Fossen: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 17
Attractions: 7
  • Selja kloster: 3.6 mi
  • Kannesteinen: 5.7 mi
  • Kvalheim 62° N 5° E: 6.4 mi
  • Tyske kanonstillinger: 7.1 mi
  • Hovden krigsminne: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Lynghaugsanden: 3.3 mi
  • Refviksanden: 4.1 mi
  • Vetvika: 13.2 mi
  • Botnelabo: 20.9 mi
Parks: 4
  • Skarevika: 3.4 mi
  • Lingeparken: 7.0 mi
  • Moldøen Diskgolf park: 7.0 mi
  • Tippaåsen friluftspark: 23.1 mi
Museums: 3
  • Valborgsamlinga: 10.3 mi
  • Skolemuseum: 23.0 mi
  • Dalsfjord fyrmuseum: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Bjørnastighammaren: 11.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Sildekruna naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vestre HornelenS 177°889 m11.4 mi
HornelenS 173°860 m11.5 mi
SvartevasseggaS 180°833 m11.6 mi
UraheiaS 178°818 m11.9 mi
StaurdalseggjaESE 109°787 m12.7 mi
SteinamannenESE 114°733 m12.7 mi
Sankta Synneva-hornetSSE 160°689 m6.3 mi
HanekammenS 190°652 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4217:5418:53
June solstice03:4922:0223:34
September equinox07:2318:4419:43
December solstice10:04—15:12

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • turkey-tail2 obs
  • Hawthorn Shield Bug1 obs
  • Scurvy grass1 obs
  • lesser periwinkle1 obs
  • Sea Thrift1 obs
  • Atlantic Beadlet Anemone1 obs
  • Tufted Bulrush1 obs
  • Rock Stonecrop1 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/690992456

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