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Steinen naturreservat

Steinen naturreservat from directly overhead

Steinen naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 405 m. Midthorga stands 934 m to the north-northeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Steinen, a peak 0.1 miles away. Hardanger passes 18 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2022-12-16

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Vestland

How to reach it

Coordinates60.17152, 5.75173

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Steinen: 0.1 mi
  • Totnafjellet: 1.3 mi
  • Geitafjellet: 2.4 mi
  • Helleknappen: 2.5 mi
  • Haugsåsen: 2.6 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Heine Øvredal Minnemarkering: 9.8 mi
  • Skivegrav 400m: 9.9 mi
  • Skivegrav 200m: 10.0 mi
  • Hetleflot kystfort: 11.2 mi
  • Lyse kloster: 12.5 mi
Museums: 56
Parks: 53
  • Oselvarparken: 9.7 mi
  • Kyrkjeflaten: 9.8 mi
  • Lundarhegni Naturpark: 9.9 mi
  • Arne Meland private Sculpture Park: 10.5 mi
  • Vindalsvatnet Badeplass: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 43
  • Leitefossen: 5.2 mi
  • Fossane: 7.8 mi
  • Svartefossen: 8.4 mi
  • Fossane: 8.5 mi
  • Fossane: 8.9 mi
Attractions: 42
  • "Tysk kanonstilling": 15.3 mi
  • Steinparken: 15.5 mi
  • Revolverkanon fra 2. verdenskrig: 16.9 mi
  • Huge chair: 16.9 mi
  • Kapteinsgarden: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Handelslagsfjøro: 3.0 mi
  • Revsfjøro: 4.0 mi
  • Djupvika: 4.8 mi
  • Vikasanden: 7.6 mi
  • Smievågen: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 10
Picnic sites: 7
  • Halvkvila: 15.3 mi
  • Juditslund: 15.4 mi
  • Sekkeviken: 15.6 mi
  • Stuperen: 15.6 mi
  • Stuekaien: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Balhammaren: 2.9 mi
  • Geithelleren: 22.6 mi
  • Hakkstein: 23.0 mi
  • Skiphammaren: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Steinen naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MidthorgaNNE 27°934 m8.7 mi
DurmålseggaNE 52°806 m8.1 mi
VåkefjelletNE 36°806 m8.5 mi
GrytefjelletN 355°805 m7.5 mi
EnegelifjelletN 359°798 m7.4 mi
LukefjelletE 92°767 m3.6 mi
VardafjelletN 353°753 m6.6 mi
OrraakslaNE 49°749 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4017:5518:50
June solstice04:1121:4723:07
September equinox07:2118:4519:40
December solstice09:4113:1515:30

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • European Green Crab3 obs
  • Flat Periwinkle1 obs
  • Common Sea Slater1 obs
  • Meadowsweet1 obs
  • Common Periwinkle1 obs
  • Corkwing Wrasse1 obs
  • Blue Mussel1 obs
  • Common Sea Star1 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/995597456

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