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Blaker skanse

Blaker skanse from directly overhead

Blaker skanse is a park, at a modelled elevation of 144 m. Bjønnåsen stands 397 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sundfossen, a waterfall 0.6 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates60.00463, 11.30670

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Sundfossen: 0.6 mi
  • Bingsfossen: 1.9 mi
  • Mjønerudfossen: 3.9 mi
  • Kvennfossen: 4.2 mi
  • Slemdalsfossen: 5.3 mi
Museums
  • Rånåsfoss kraftstasjon: 1.7 mi
  • Urskog-Hølandsbanen: 2.5 mi
  • Eight amcars Club 1977: 4.7 mi
  • Aur prestegård: 7.4 mi
  • Fetsund Lensemuseum: 7.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Akerhus energi AS 75 år: 1.7 mi
  • 3000 kg: 1.9 mi
  • Til minne om John Olav Lund: 2.0 mi
  • Fetsund batteri: 7.4 mi
  • ROSENBERG: 7.5 mi
Parks
  • Holmen: 1.8 mi
  • Kuskerudnebben: 2.4 mi
  • Kuskerudparken: 2.7 mi
  • Generasjonsparken: 3.3 mi
  • Heia: 6.1 mi
Artworks
Peaks
  • Igletjernhøgda: 3.7 mi
  • Klovehøgda: 4.0 mi
  • Bjørnholen: 4.9 mi
  • Holtfjellet: 5.1 mi
  • Brattåsen: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 40
Beaches: 37
  • Barvika: 1.9 mi
  • Stampetjernet Stranden: 5.7 mi
  • Vesletjern badeplass: 12.6 mi
  • Lutvann badeplass: 15.9 mi
  • Høldippelen: 16.4 mi
Gardens: 32
  • Vestre Grefsen gård: 18.3 mi
  • Byplantebed: 19.4 mi
  • Systematisk hage: 19.4 mi
  • Rosenlund: 19.4 mi
  • Dufthagen: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Hvamsetra: 6.4 mi
  • Badeplass med benk: 6.5 mi
  • Badeplass hvamsetra: 6.8 mi
  • Tolvstein syd: 7.3 mi
  • K4 Camp Patrol dyvision: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Guddefjellet: 15.7 mi
  • Årvoll gruve: 16.3 mi
  • Cowboyveggen: 17.2 mi
  • Barnehageveggen: 17.2 mi
  • Sandbakken vesleveggen: 18.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Steinbekken: 20.1 mi
  • Kilden: 22.3 mi
  • Pipekvila: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Blaker skanse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BjønnåsenWSW 237°396.5 m11.0 mi
ElgheiaSE 146°388 m10.1 mi
Nordre RingkollenS 172°380 m8.1 mi
RøysekollenSSE 168°378 m8.7 mi
SæterhøgdaSSE 167°369 m9.0 mi
TjuvdalshøgdaSSE 154°356 m8.4 mi
TrøkkpåSSE 167°352 m8.1 mi
Søndre RingkollenS 172°351 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1817:3318:28
June solstice03:5121:2322:43
September equinox06:5918:2319:18
December solstice09:1713:0115:10

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

  • Mallard2 obs
  • Large-leaved lupine2 obs
  • European goldenrod2 obs
  • Long-tailed Tit1 obs
  • Eurasian Treecreeper1 obs
  • Eurasian Bullfinch1 obs
  • Eurasian Red Squirrel1 obs
  • common toadflax1 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/555936228

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