- Elevation
- 936 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- Strålaus1,142 m · 8.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ryfylke14.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:51local time
- Coordinates
- 58.9385, 6.4110
Fossåknuten rises to 936 m. Strålaus stands 1,142 m to the east-northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Sletteskarknuten, a peak 1.9 miles away. Ryfylke passes 15 miles off.
hill in Rogaland, Norway
Wikidata Q31227344, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).
- Elevation
- 936 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Fossåknuten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strålaus | ENE 64° | 1,142 m | 8.3 mi |
| Kjerag | NE 47° | 1,132 m | 8.9 mi |
| Heimre Hunnefjell | E 100° | 1,131 m | 9.3 mi |
| Gaupefjellet | ENE 60° | 1,127 m | 6.7 mi |
| Fidjaknutane | SSE 147° | 1,118 m | 3.9 mi |
| Grønaknuten | ESE 118° | 1,070 m | 4.7 mi |
| Brådlandsknutane | SE 136° | 1,059 m | 5.5 mi |
| Nordre Steinheia | ENE 64° | 1,057 m | 2.9 mi |
- 14.7 mi off the RyfylkeNational
Overlooks nearby
- Topphøna · 16 mi
- Lauvåsen · 21 mi
- Stølskleivå · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sletteskarknuten: 1.9 mi
- Sletteskarknuten: 2.0 mi
- Bergeheia: 2.2 mi
- Høga Knuten: 2.2 mi
- Skòraheia: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- World War 2 Ju-88 Wreck: 3.4 mi
- Drukningsulukka: 9.1 mi
- Minne om de falne: 11.0 mi
- Lysebotn opp: 11.3 mi
- Slaget i Gloppedalsura 22. April 1940: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 49
- Fossen: 1.9 mi
- Tverråfossen: 2.4 mi
- Fidjafossen: 3.2 mi
- Hedlesfossen: 5.1 mi
- Månafossen: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 37
- Hengjane: 7.8 mi
- Mohidler: 8.8 mi
- Kjeragbolten: 9.2 mi
- Fantahola: 9.5 mi
- Gruver: 11.1 mi
Museums: 25
- Flørli krafstasjon: 5.3 mi
- Sjøhuset i Bergevik: 11.4 mi
- Forsand bygdemuseum: 11.5 mi
- Austrumdal gardsmuseum: 16.2 mi
- Sirdal fjellmuseum: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 17
- Botne strand: 11.9 mi
- Ersvik standsund: 15.5 mi
- Barkavika: 15.8 mi
- Kuvika: 17.9 mi
- Steinstranda: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 17:54 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 04:22 | 21:37 | 22:51 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:44 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 09:27 | 13:53 | 15:39 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
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