Nature reserve
Vassøyane naturreservat
Vassøyane naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Brossviksåta stands 722 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bjørnen, a peak 3.5 miles away. 124 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1991-12-20
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Sogn og Fjordane
How to reach it
Coordinates60.88108, 4.73983
124 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 56
- Bjørnen: 3.5 mi
- Piltevarden: 6.8 mi
- Hammarsnuten: 8.3 mi
- Vardetua: 8.7 mi
- Håfjellet: 10.3 mi
Nature reserves: 32
- Grima naturreservat: 4.9 mi
- Kvernøyna naturreservat: 5.4 mi
- Ramsbarden naturreservat: 5.8 mi
- Låge Islendingen naturreservat: 6.1 mi
- Fedjemyrane landskapsvernområde: 8.0 mi
Historic sites: 14
- 15. Oktober 1944: 6.1 mi
- Deep Sea Driller: 7.2 mi
- Olaf V: 8.3 mi
- Marøy kystfort: 12.4 mi
- Gulating millenium site: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Kinnefossen: 16.8 mi
- Hindefossen: 17.7 mi
- Lågefossen: 17.9 mi
- Fossane: 19.8 mi
- Grønfjellsfossen: 20.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Vestnorsk utvandringssenter, Museumssenteret i Hordaland: 17.1 mi
- Lyngheisenteret: 17.9 mi
- Lyngheisenteret: 17.9 mi
- Kystmuseet i Øygarden: 22.1 mi
- Herdla museum: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 2
- Losnadragen: 20.6 mi
- Trroll: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Nordre Merkeshaugen: 7.7 mi
Parks: 1
- Årvika friluftsområde: 9.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Fjæra: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vassøyane naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brossviksåta | NE 53° | 722 m | 17.5 mi |
| Krakhellenipa | NNE 28° | 569 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mednipa | NNE 27° | 558 m | 18.4 mi |
| Sleirsfjellet | E 85° | 549 m | 16.7 mi |
| Pollatinden | NNE 15° | 541 m | 16.0 mi |
| Sandvikfjellet | NNE 15° | 525 m | 16.2 mi |
| Meinova | NNE 27° | 453 m | 21.9 mi |
| Ulvegreina | NNE 21° | 448 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 17:58 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:07 | 21:55 | 23:20 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:48 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 09:53 | — | 15:27 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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