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Urter naturreservat

Urter naturreservat from directly overhead

Urter naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of -0 m. Krokvassnuten stands 250 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hiltahuset, a museum 5.2 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Built
1982-05-07
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Karmøy kommune
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates59.37004, 5.02469
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Måbjør: 5.8 mi
  • Vågafjell: 6.0 mi
  • Ysphojen: 6.3 mi
  • Duberg: 6.3 mi
  • Børgje: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves: 33
Historic sites: 33
Museums: 25
Parks: 18
  • Siratunskogen: 6.6 mi
  • Hovland lekepark: 6.6 mi
  • Byparken: 9.0 mi
  • Steinparken: 9.1 mi
  • Grytå: 9.2 mi
Artworks: 18
  • The Tide: 8.8 mi
  • The Tide: 8.8 mi
  • The Tide: 8.8 mi
  • The Tide: 8.8 mi
  • Kontrabass mm: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Lauvikje: 8.0 mi
  • Vangen: 9.9 mi
  • Vormedal Strand: 10.7 mi
  • Stavasanden: 11.0 mi
  • Aksnes: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 6
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Migan: 13.7 mi
  • Svendsbøfossen: 22.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Olavskjelda: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Nesheimsklubben: 20.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Urter naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KrokvassnutenENE 69°249.5 m12.2 mi
SåtENE 71°239.3 m12.2 mi
BuafjellENE 71°237 m11.8 mi
SteinsfjelletENE 71°226.4 m11.3 mi
HetlebergENE 72°225.1 m11.5 mi
Stora TrongjoENE 74°218.1 m11.6 mi
PrestenENE 67°213 m11.9 mi
TjuvahellerenENE 69°201.8 m11.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4317:5918:53
June solstice04:2321:4523:01
September equinox07:2418:4919:43
December solstice09:3713:4715:41

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Wildlife nearby
  • Long-tailed Duck1 obs
  • Black-headed Gull1 obs
  • Hen Harrier1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/995332133

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