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Storsøy naturreservat

Storsøy naturreservat from directly overhead

Storsøy naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 26 m. Englafjell stands 1,200 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Salsborg, a peak 2.0 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1999-12-17

What to expect

Operated by
Stord kommune

How to reach it

Coordinates59.88235, 5.57290

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Salsborg: 2.0 mi
  • Kattnakken: 2.8 mi
  • Rundekultane: 3.1 mi
  • Mehammarsåto: 3.9 mi
  • Stovegolvet: 4.2 mi
Museums: 35
Historic sites: 31
  • Kolerakyrkjegarden: 6.0 mi
  • 1940-19445 Då landet kalla, gav dei alt: 6.5 mi
  • Jonas Lie 1833-1933: 6.6 mi
  • 7 Juni 1905: 6.6 mi
  • Austri: 7.4 mi
Parks: 25
  • Heimen plenen: 4.7 mi
  • Plattingen: 4.7 mi
  • Seminarhagen: 4.8 mi
  • Husnesparken: 6.6 mi
  • Vidsteenparken: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 24
  • Fuglavikjo: 4.1 mi
  • Kyvikjo: 4.5 mi
  • Breivikjo: 4.9 mi
  • Apalvika: 6.4 mi
  • Apalvika: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 20
  • Fossen: 3.3 mi
  • Fossane: 6.9 mi
  • Engjavikefossen: 8.9 mi
  • Ljosfoss: 11.1 mi
  • Kaldafossen: 15.2 mi
Artworks: 19
Attractions: 7
  • Eventyrvegen: 8.3 mi
  • Kapteinsgarden: 10.4 mi
  • Huge chair: 10.5 mi
  • Revolverkanon fra 2. verdenskrig: 10.5 mi
  • Steinparken: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Sildevågsberget: 11.8 mi
  • Austnesbrotet: 12.0 mi
  • Kjønndalsberget: 12.4 mi
  • Pålstovebrotet: 14.2 mi
  • Barlindebråtet: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • § Havna Rasteplass: 7.6 mi
  • Gapahuk i Landåsen: 8.0 mi
  • Skjephaugen: 8.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Olavskjelda: 14.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Storsøy naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
EnglafjellE 85°1,200 m10.5 mi
SvartavasshorgaE 88°1,053 m10.3 mi
StridsbakkenE 90°1,035 m10.4 mi
ManenE 81°1,014 m9.2 mi
MjelkhaugE 97°1,005 m9.7 mi
GeitavasshorgaE 82°994.4 m10.0 mi
HorgaESE 107°892.8 m10.3 mi
VardhaugESE 102°755 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4117:5618:51
June solstice04:1621:4623:05
September equinox07:2218:4619:41
December solstice09:3913:2815:34

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • wall-rue3 obs
  • wood sanicle3 obs
  • Swedish Service-tree3 obs
  • House Sparrow2 obs
  • common yew2 obs
  • woodland strawberry2 obs
  • common ivy2 obs
  • Slender False Brome2 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/690053138

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