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Vestre Skjæret naturreservat

Vestre Skjæret naturreservat from directly overhead

Vestre Skjæret naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Vealøs stands 500 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Eggholmane fuglefredningsområde, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1980-03-28

What to expect

Operated by
Statsforvalteren i Telemark

How to reach it

Coordinates59.05809, 9.78383

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Tveitåsen: 2.6 mi
  • Storefjell: 2.7 mi
  • Gurpekollen: 2.9 mi
  • Røaåsen: 3.1 mi
  • Prestskjeggen: 3.4 mi
Beaches
  • Brønnstadbukta: 2.7 mi
  • Lille Sandvika: 3.8 mi
  • Sandvika: 3.8 mi
  • Hvitsand: 4.1 mi
  • Rognstranda: 4.5 mi
Parks: 58
  • Mule Varde: 4.1 mi
  • Trekanten: 5.6 mi
  • Rådhusparken: 7.3 mi
  • Minneparken: 7.3 mi
  • Reynoldsparken: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 56
Artworks: 42
  • Anker: 5.2 mi
  • Carl Reynolds Statue: 7.4 mi
  • Anker: 7.6 mi
  • Ambolt: 7.8 mi
  • Carl Nesjar: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 29
Museums: 27
Waterfalls: 13
  • Holmfoss: 11.6 mi
  • Kistefossen: 12.6 mi
  • Ulefoss: 17.4 mi
  • Binganefossen: 17.4 mi
  • Dalsfoss: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Knutebratten: 16.4 mi
  • Kjellsen-steinen: 16.7 mi
  • Toppen: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
  • Andrineolla: 19.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Vestre Skjæret naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
VealøsNNW 346°500 m12.7 mi
BlåfjellNNW 342°454 m15.4 mi
VetakollenNNE 13°453 m13.9 mi
HolmefjellN 351°365 m13.3 mi
FjerdingenN 354°360 m5.4 mi
SvartebergetN 2°359 m10.5 mi
RamsåsN 356°351 m15.4 mi
ØvrumkollenNNW 346°327 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2417:4118:34
June solstice04:0821:2422:39
September equinox07:0518:3019:24
December solstice09:1513:3615:24

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Broad-leaved helleborine3 obs
  • Yellow Loosestrife2 obs
  • Sea Campion2 obs
  • Rock Campion2 obs
  • Eurasian Oystercatcher1 obs
  • Common Chaffinch1 obs
  • Red Admiral1 obs
  • prickly sowthistle1 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/425512393

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