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Tornesvatnet naturreservat

Tornesvatnet naturreservat from directly overhead

Tornesvatnet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Krokvassnuten stands 250 m to the east, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Raunefjell, a peak 0.6 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1996-12-20

What to expect

Operated by
Haugesund kommune

How to reach it

Coordinates59.44229, 5.25704

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Raunefjell: 0.6 mi
  • Torevarden: 0.6 mi
  • Søre Asparhaug: 0.8 mi
  • Dyraskarhaugen: 0.9 mi
  • Nordre Asparhaug: 0.9 mi
Historic sites: 40
Museums: 33
Parks: 26
  • Byparken: 1.7 mi
  • Grytå: 2.1 mi
  • Steinparken: 2.1 mi
  • Rådhusparken: 2.3 mi
  • Rabinowitz parken: 2.6 mi
Artworks: 22
  • The Tide: 0.8 mi
  • The Tide: 0.8 mi
  • The Tide: 0.8 mi
  • The Tide: 0.8 mi
  • B-Moment: 2.0 mi
Beaches: 19
  • Vangen: 1.3 mi
  • Dragavika: 5.4 mi
  • Aksnes: 5.9 mi
  • Vormedal Strand: 6.3 mi
  • Lindøy: 8.6 mi
Attractions: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Rasmusplassen: 2.2 mi
  • Klungersvik: 2.4 mi
  • New Zealand Hytta: 19.5 mi
  • Skjephaugen: 24.1 mi
  • Gapahuk i Landåsen: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Migan: 5.0 mi
  • Svendsbøfossen: 13.1 mi
  • Fossane: 16.2 mi
  • Bleifossen: 18.0 mi
  • Fossane: 19.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Olavskjelda: 4.1 mi
  • Olavskjelda: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Nesheimsklubben: 10.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Tornesvatnet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KrokvassnutenE 101°249.5 m3.3 mi
KlauvENE 60°246 m4.4 mi
SåtESE 108°239.3 m3.6 mi
KiggjafjelletE 97°237.2 m5.6 mi
BuafjellESE 113°237 m3.3 mi
KjersfjellNE 52°234 m4.7 mi
KinnENE 79°228.3 m5.6 mi
SteinsfjelletESE 118°226.4 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4217:5818:52
June solstice04:2221:4423:01
September equinox07:2318:4819:42
December solstice09:3613:4415:39

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Common Sunburst Lichen300 obs
  • ragwort108 obs
  • Netted shield lichen91 obs
  • common dandelion88 obs
  • common ivy83 obs
  • lesser celandine80 obs
  • fireweed61 obs
  • Blue-gray Rosette Lichen60 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/231492559

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