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Vestbøstadtjørna naturreservat

Vestbøstadtjørna naturreservat from directly overhead

Vestbøstadtjørna naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Fitjarsåto stands 403 m to the east-northeast, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Breiavikjo, a park 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1995-12-15

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Hordaland

How to reach it

Coordinates59.90626, 5.29547

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Sildavågshaugen: 2.3 mi
  • Austneshaugen: 2.5 mi
  • Fitjarsåto: 2.6 mi
  • Ørnalihaugen: 2.6 mi
  • Hovmannen: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 32
  • Kongsbrunnen: 1.3 mi
  • Selbjørnsfjord kystfort: 5.1 mi
  • Flygansvær fort: 7.6 mi
  • Gruvearbeidarmonumentet: 9.1 mi
  • Han er vaar fred: 10.0 mi
Museums: 30
  • Årskog museum: 2.6 mi
  • Gruvemuseet på Litlabø: 9.1 mi
  • Sunnhordlandstunet: 11.1 mi
  • Sunnhordland museum: 11.1 mi
  • Krambua: 11.1 mi
Parks: 26
  • Breiavikjo: 0.3 mi
  • Håkonarparken: 1.1 mi
  • Rossneset trivselpark: 1.7 mi
  • Wichman Park: 6.3 mi
  • Atlanterhavsparken: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 23
  • Fuglavikjo: 9.8 mi
  • Kyvikjo: 9.9 mi
  • Sætravikjo Strand: 10.2 mi
  • Sætravikjo Strand: 10.2 mi
  • Breivikjo: 10.3 mi
Artworks: 21
  • Håkonarstatuen: 1.1 mi
  • Cell Mitochondria: 10.0 mi
  • Inn II: 10.1 mi
  • Gjennom II: 10.1 mi
  • Guten med ørna: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Eventyrvegen: 10.5 mi
  • Revolverkanon fra 2. verdenskrig: 19.6 mi
  • Huge chair: 19.6 mi
  • Kapteinsgarden: 19.6 mi
  • Ufo-ringen: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Sildevågsberget: 2.4 mi
  • Austnesbrotet: 2.4 mi
  • Kjønndalsberget: 2.9 mi
  • Pålstovebrotet: 4.6 mi
  • Barlindebråtet: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Engjavikefossen: 4.8 mi
  • Fossen: 7.2 mi
  • Fossane: 8.0 mi
  • Kaldafossen: 11.9 mi
  • Ljosfoss: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Skjephaugen: 10.6 mi
  • Gapahuk i Landåsen: 10.6 mi
  • § Havna Rasteplass: 11.4 mi
Gardens: 3
Springs: 1
  • Olavskjelda: 14.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.1 miles of Vestbøstadtjørna naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
FitjarsåtoENE 65°403 m2.6 mi
SæterbøfjelletSE 133°377.8 m5.0 mi
SætrafjelletSSE 163°187 m4.2 mi
SurefjelletSSE 164°183 m3.8 mi
StorhaugenSSW 197°88.6 m3.4 mi
KuoSW 227°71 m2.7 mi
VardenWSW 249°65 m3.8 mi
SåtoWSW 253°61.6 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4217:5718:52
June solstice04:1621:4723:06
September equinox07:2318:4719:42
December solstice09:4113:2915:35

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Grey Heron4 obs
  • Mute Swan3 obs
  • House Sparrow3 obs
  • Great Black-backed Gull2 obs
  • Greylag Goose2 obs
  • Tufted Duck2 obs
  • orchard grass2 obs
  • Early Bumble Bee2 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/690053380

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