Park · Norway
Skansen
Skansen is a park, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Vassfjellet stands 710 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Ilapiken, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.
How to reach it
Coordinates63.43060, 10.37666
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Ilapiken: 0.0 mi
- An-Magritt og Hovistuten: 0.0 mi
- Kong Sverre: 0.1 mi
- Et pust i sivet: 0.1 mi
- Dialog: 0.2 mi
Parks
- Skansen stasjonspark: 0.1 mi
- Bastionparken: 0.1 mi
- Julius Paltiels plass: 0.2 mi
- Hospitalsparken: 0.2 mi
- Ilaparken: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
- Abel Lazar Bernstein: 0.2 mi
- Chaim Hirsch: 0.3 mi
- Chaja Hirsch: 0.3 mi
- Gittel Hirsch: 0.3 mi
- Leon Hirsch: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- Steinberget: 0.7 mi
- Blyberget: 1.1 mi
- Skardhaugen: 1.3 mi
- Våttakammen: 1.4 mi
- Høvringberget: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls
- Nordsetfossen: 7.0 mi
- Trangfossen: 12.6 mi
- Stoan: 12.8 mi
- Dølanfossen: 13.0 mi
- Råfossen: 13.1 mi
Nature reserves: 46
- Leira naturreservat: 3.9 mi
- Bymarka naturreservat: 4.5 mi
- Rørmyra naturreservat: 5.5 mi
- Bjørnmyra naturreservat: 6.5 mi
- Lauglolia naturreservat: 7.4 mi
Museums: 42
- Justismuseet: 0.1 mi
- NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet: 0.3 mi
- Middelalderutstilling: 0.3 mi
- Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab: 0.3 mi
- Norsk Døvemuseum: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 23
- Walk of Peace: 0.6 mi
- Nidarosdomen: 0.7 mi
- Lykkens portal: 0.8 mi
- Gamle Bybro: 0.8 mi
- Trampe sykkelheis: 0.8 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Sjonglør: 2.2 mi
- Dreiers minne: 2.4 mi
- Holstvollen: 3.2 mi
- Krokodilleskogen: 3.3 mi
- Nedre Kongleplassen: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 14
- Brænnebukta: 1.9 mi
- Korsvika: 2.1 mi
- Korsvika: 2.2 mi
- Korsvika: 2.2 mi
- Fagerheimbukta: 3.0 mi
Gardens: 13
- Apotekhage: 0.8 mi
- Parsellhagen: 0.9 mi
- Kneiken felleshage: 0.9 mi
- Slanghagen: 1.6 mi
- Plantesystemet: 2.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Supersvaet: 1.2 mi
- Svaet: 1.2 mi
- Burmaklippen: 3.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Kilden: 1.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Skansen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vassfjellet | S 183° | 710 m | 11.7 mi |
| Tortberga | S 183° | 631 m | 10.5 mi |
| Storheia | WSW 250° | 565 m | 5.8 mi |
| Gråkallen | W 260° | 554 m | 3.9 mi |
| Aksnesklumpen | NNW 343° | 545 m | 10.2 mi |
| Bosbergheia | W 259° | 537 m | 5.9 mi |
| Gullsiberget | SSE 148° | 537 m | 10.0 mi |
| Yttermunken | NNW 346° | 521 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:21 | 17:31 | 18:32 |
| June solstice | 03:03 | 21:52 | 23:39 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:21 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 10:02 | — | 14:32 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
- Hooded Crow153 obs
- Common Gull135 obs
- House Sparrow114 obs
- colt's-foot106 obs
- Mallard77 obs
- Eurasian Magpie76 obs
- Fieldfare69 obs
- Common Goldeneye67 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.
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