Nature reserve · Norway
Vågsskjeret naturreservat
Vågsskjeret naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Blåfjell stands 861 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hellestveitnova, a peak 1.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1987-04-03
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Hordaland
How to reach it
Coordinates60.76235, 5.05445
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hellestveitnova: 1.4 mi
- Storenipa: 1.4 mi
- Steinfjellet: 3.3 mi
- Kolåstoppen: 3.6 mi
- Skansen: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Stridsholmen naturreservat: 1.9 mi
- Loddå naturreservat: 2.9 mi
- Notholmen naturreservat: 3.0 mi
- Lurekalven naturreservat: 3.5 mi
- Grøningane naturreservat: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 33
- Hindefossen: 9.8 mi
- Lågefossen: 10.0 mi
- Kinnefossen: 10.6 mi
- Fossen: 11.2 mi
- Tveråfossen: 11.9 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Vågenes kystfort: 7.0 mi
- Marøy kystfort: 7.1 mi
- Skjellanger fort: 11.1 mi
- Deep Sea Driller: 12.1 mi
- 15. Oktober 1944: 12.2 mi
Museums: 15
- Lyngheisenteret: 5.0 mi
- Lyngheisenteret: 5.0 mi
- Vestnorsk utvandringssenter, Museumssenteret i Hordaland: 5.4 mi
- Herdla museum: 13.4 mi
- Kystmuseet i Øygarden: 15.0 mi
Parks: 7
- Årvika friluftsområde: 4.4 mi
- Fossevatnet: 12.9 mi
- Rasteplass Bålplass: 21.0 mi
- Treet: 22.7 mi
- Flaktveitparken: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 6
- Trroll: 8.1 mi
- Ivar Medaas: 16.8 mi
- Breaking the waves: 19.5 mi
- Fotlandsvåg: 19.9 mi
- Mylnaren: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Laddberget: 18.6 mi
- Tinneberget: 18.9 mi
- Skiphammaren: 22.6 mi
- Hakkstein: 24.4 mi
- Geithelleren: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 5
- Neset badeplass: 19.2 mi
- Kollevåg badestrand: 21.6 mi
- Kollavågen: 21.8 mi
- Vollane: 23.9 mi
- Sandane: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 3
- Sigurd Slembe hola: 19.9 mi
- Bølgekraftverket: 20.7 mi
- Kossdalssvingane: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Nordre Merkeshaugen: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Vegetable garden for Flaktveit School: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Vågsskjeret naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blåfjell | E 80° | 861 m | 18.5 mi |
| Austlendingen | ESE 108° | 812 m | 16.2 mi |
| Sleirsfjellet | NNE 32° | 549 m | 11.4 mi |
| Djupedalseggen | ESE 115° | 446 m | 14.0 mi |
| Gladihaug | SE 144° | 430 m | 15.7 mi |
| Hujingahorgen | ESE 113° | 395.6 m | 16.2 mi |
| Selivarden | SE 125° | 395 m | 9.6 mi |
| Skausnøya | ESE 119° | 363 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 17:57 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:07 | 21:53 | 23:17 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:47 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 09:50 | — | 15:27 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Giant Woodwasp1 obs
- Oak Eggar1 obs
- Sea Thrift1 obs
- Edible Crab1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/690053220
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