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Blokktinden

Blokktinden rises to 1,032 m. Steintinden stands 1,353 m to the east-southeast, 10.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Nordfjellet, a cliff 0.6 miles away. Helgelandskysten passes 1.6 miles off.

The story

Blokktinden is a mountain in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern side of Tjongsfjorden, across from the village of Tjong. The summit has a good view of the Svartisen glacier and the coastal islands.

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Wikidata Q1776889, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,032 m

How to reach it

Coordinates66.65224, 13.43422

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Litle Blokktinden: 0.7 mi
  • Litlkrona: 1.5 mi
  • Tårnet: 2.2 mi
  • Kjettinden: 2.5 mi
  • Bjørntinden: 2.6 mi
Cliffs
  • Nordfjellet: 0.6 mi
  • Skreen: 1.8 mi
  • Bergafjellet: 2.0 mi
  • Kjerringfjellet: 2.2 mi
  • Kvitberget: 2.3 mi
Beaches: 27
  • Grønlistranda: 1.6 mi
  • Slettstrandå: 3.1 mi
  • Langstranda: 5.4 mi
  • Finnvika: 6.7 mi
  • Stranda: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Litlforsen: 11.9 mi
  • Fossen: 12.1 mi
  • Kleivfossen: 12.6 mi
  • Demdalsfossen: 12.9 mi
  • Bjørnefossen: 16.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Sommarfjøset: 11.6 mi
  • Gammel Stolheis: 17.4 mi
  • Svenningen (German WW II coastal battery): 19.4 mi
  • Uredd: 21.3 mi
  • Fiskarbautaen: 23.0 mi
Museums: 6
  • Ørnes gamle handelssted: 16.7 mi
  • Glomfjord Industrimuseums: 17.9 mi
  • Meløy bygdemuseum: 19.2 mi
  • Kontorbrakke: 23.9 mi
  • Sambandsbrakke: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Jektvik: 4.4 mi
  • Polar Circle: 9.1 mi
  • Varde: 9.7 mi
  • Skulpturlanskap: 11.0 mi
Parks: 4
  • Gamle skolehustomta: 11.1 mi
  • Hjarta: 12.7 mi
  • Krysset: 17.4 mi
  • The Forgotten Town: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Hellern: 11.3 mi
  • Storvika: 23.6 mi
  • Grillhytta: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Ruggesteinen: 12.4 mi
  • Arctic Circle Globe: 15.1 mi
  • Marmorslottet: 16.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Blokktinden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SteintindenESE1,353 m10.0 mi
MidnattssoltindenE1,091 m8.9 mi
MannhauetENE1,011 m8.4 mi
Litle BlokktindenSE984 m0.7 mi
TelnestindenSW973 m7.8 mi
StetindenESE920 m4.3 mi
StraumdalstindenSE905 m2.6 mi
VardtindenENE900 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:0817:1118:21
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:4818:0319:12
December solstice11:04—13:06

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/5456337210

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