Nature reserve · Norway
Vestvannet naturreservat
Vestvannet naturreservat is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 26 m. Røysås stands 230 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Inspiria Science Center, a attraction 0.8 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 1992-05-08
What to expect
- Operated by
- Statsforvalteren i Østfold
How to reach it
Coordinates59.30961, 11.06404
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Turoinhjul fra Naddvik kraftstasjon: 0.9 mi
- Vestre batteri: 1.4 mi
- Ballspillgruppe: 2.0 mi
- Ravneberget Fort: 2.3 mi
- Monumentet over falne fra Sarpsborg, Skjeberg og Tune.: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Landeparken: 1.3 mi
- Kirkeparken: 2.5 mi
- Kulåsparken: 2.6 mi
- Ruinparken: 3.0 mi
- Hafslundparken: 3.5 mi
Beaches
- Tunevannet: 1.4 mi
- Rostadneset: 2.6 mi
- Samhold: 2.7 mi
- Vispen: 6.5 mi
- Holm: 8.5 mi
Artworks
- Lyspunkt: 1.4 mi
- Dame med draperi: 1.4 mi
- Tre terninger: 1.5 mi
- Rådyrene: 1.9 mi
- 1855 bryggerier Borg: 2.1 mi
Peaks
- Svartedalåsen: 2.4 mi
- Stikkaåsen: 2.4 mi
- Grønnføttåsen: 3.4 mi
- Trollerødslottet: 3.5 mi
- Ragnflauråsen: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Ågårdselva naturreservat: 3.3 mi
- Desiderialunden naturreservat: 3.7 mi
- Skinnerflo naturreservat: 5.1 mi
- Sagåsen og Stueåsen naturreservat: 5.1 mi
- Stordamsmyra naturreservat: 5.3 mi
Museums: 52
- Borgarsyssel museum: 2.9 mi
- Borgarsyssel museum: 3.0 mi
- Roald Amundsens fødested: 3.2 mi
- Hans Nielsen Hauges minde: 5.0 mi
- Råde forsvarsmuseum: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 42
- Inspiria Science Center: 0.8 mi
- SOL Hytta: 1.6 mi
- Holleby gods: 2.9 mi
- Tuneskipets funnsted: 3.0 mi
- Soli Bruk: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Sølvstufossen: 3.2 mi
- Sarpefossen: 3.3 mi
- Brekke foss: 10.6 mi
- Gapestadfossen: 10.7 mi
- Dritufoss: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 5
- Skolehagen: 9.7 mi
- Alby: 17.8 mi
- Prestegårdshagen: 20.7 mi
- Asgard: 22.3 mi
- Kristinas hage: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Odden: 15.9 mi
- Dragonfjellet: 18.7 mi
- Grusveggen: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rasteplass: 18.8 mi
- Vanninga: 19.4 mi
- Tomterdalen Jernstøperi: 24.0 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Pikesten fyr: 18.3 mi
- Fyrvokteren: 19.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Vestvannet naturreservat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Røysås | N 2° | 230 m | 14.9 mi |
| Kvisleråsen | N 6° | 215 m | 14.1 mi |
| Knollen | N 357° | 212.1 m | 15.3 mi |
| Pelsrødåsen | N 355° | 186.5 m | 11.6 mi |
| Tjuetåsen | N 352° | 176 m | 5.4 mi |
| Østtorp | ENE 79° | 176 m | 8.0 mi |
| Høgfjellet | NNW 347° | 174 m | 5.7 mi |
| Brennfjell | ENE 66° | 174 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:19 | 17:35 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 04:00 | 21:20 | 22:37 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:25 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 09:12 | 13:25 | 15:17 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Common Gull4 obs
- Mute Swan4 obs
- White Wagtail4 obs
- tansy4 obs
- common mugwort3 obs
- Large-leaved lupine3 obs
- Rock Pigeon2 obs
- Mallard2 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/95196059
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