Nature reserve · Norway
Skjelbekken naturreservat
Skjelbekken naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 309 m. Kjerkestinden stands 1,677 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Storflåa, a waterfall 2.2 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2018-06-22
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Troms og Finnmark
How to reach it
Coordinates68.98964, 18.86056
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Storflåa: 2.2 mi
- Styggfossen: 2.2 mi
- Hellfossen: 2.3 mi
- Kvennfossen: 2.4 mi
- Kjervelvfossen: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Alappen: 5.2 mi
- Tolvtinden: 5.3 mi
- Stormauken: 5.6 mi
- Mauktippen: 5.7 mi
- Veslmauken: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Ringmyra naturreservat: 4.8 mi
- Langmyra naturreservat: 5.3 mi
- Revelva naturreservat: 8.7 mi
- Sagelvvatn naturreservat: 13.9 mi
- Skardet naturreservat: 14.1 mi
Museums: 10
- Fossmotunet: 7.6 mi
- Troms Forsvarsmuseum: 15.6 mi
- Kongsvoldtunet: 16.8 mi
- Fjordmuseet: 19.7 mi
- Aursfjordsaga: 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Touchpoint: 10.1 mi
- Narvik 1940: 10.1 mi
- Paul Christian Holst (1876-1925): 11.7 mi
- Grunnreisa kystfort: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 4
- Ole Reistad: 10.2 mi
- Nybyggarkona: 12.3 mi
- Målselv Varde: 12.3 mi
- Prolog Stasjon: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Styggdalsbergan: 3.7 mi
- Veslengtjønnberget: 3.8 mi
- Bjønnberget: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 2
- Skoelvbrua: 9.6 mi
- ICE domes: 22.3 mi
Parks: 1
- Prolog Park: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Storvika: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Skjelbekken naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kjerkestinden | SSE 157° | 1,677 m | 15.2 mi |
| Máttagáisi | SSE 151° | 1,636 m | 15.2 mi |
| Rostafjellet | ENE 78° | 1,525 m | 19.7 mi |
| Grytefjellet | SSE 165° | 1,499 m | 13.5 mi |
| Alappen | ESE 122° | 1,491 m | 5.2 mi |
| Istind | WSW 249° | 1,489 m | 7.8 mi |
| Söre Istinden | WSW 241° | 1,483 m | 8.3 mi |
| Dildočohkka | SW 228° | 1,424 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:46 | 16:42 | 18:00 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 17:35 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Stockholm).
- Moose4 obs
- Red Fox1 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.
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