Peak · Norway
Gallen
Gallen rises to 1,386 m. Kvitekoll stands 1,915 m to the east-northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Nonsnova, a peak 1.3 miles away. Gaularfjellet passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1386 m
How to reach it
Coordinates61.58845, 6.75831
- 17.2 mi off the Gaularfjellet, National
- 21.6 mi off the Sognefjellet, National
- 29.2 mi off the Gamle Strynefjellsvegen, National
Overlooks nearby
- Utsikten · 18 mi
- Orrabenken · 27 mi
- Klukkshaug · 28 mi
- Buråsi · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nonsnova: 1.3 mi
- Langedalsegga: 1.7 mi
- Hovdeskrednibba: 1.7 mi
- Blåfjellet: 1.8 mi
- Grensevarden: 2.1 mi
Cliffs
- Raudberg: 4.4 mi
- Pleteberget: 6.7 mi
- Slanabergi: 12.1 mi
- Gamleolasva: 13.3 mi
- Hesthaugsva: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls
- Volefossen: 5.3 mi
- Kleivafossen: 5.8 mi
- Tjøtafossen: 5.8 mi
- Melkevollfossen: 6.1 mi
- Sagafossen: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Bøyaøyra naturreservat: 11.8 mi
- Myklebustdalen naturreservat: 12.3 mi
- Prestestøylen naturreservat: 16.3 mi
- Gjerlandsøyane naturreservat: 17.5 mi
- Yngsdalen naturreservat: 17.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Norsk Bremuseum: 11.4 mi
- Astruptunet: 15.9 mi
- Breheimsenteret: 17.5 mi
- Eikaasgalleriet: 17.8 mi
- Nordfjord folkemuseum: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Audun Hugleikson borg: 17.7 mi
- Den første brøytestikka i Noreg: 20.5 mi
- Slåtte-Jonna: 21.4 mi
- 1880: 21.7 mi
- Per Bolstad 1875-1967: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 5
- Briksdalsbreen (Briksdal glacier): 6.3 mi
- Kjenndalsbreen: 14.1 mi
- Høgrenningsetra: 18.2 mi
- Loen Skylift: 20.0 mi
- FjordSeal Kayak: 23.3 mi
Parks: 2
- Hagasanden: 21.0 mi
- Parken Gaupne: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bøyaøyri: 11.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Jostedalsrypa: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Grandeparken: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Gallen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kvitekoll | ENE 57° | 1,915 m | 7.1 mi |
| Snønipa | NNW 340° | 1,827 m | 6.6 mi |
| Grensevarden | SE 127° | 1,748 m | 2.1 mi |
| Supphellenipa | SSE 154° | 1,731 m | 4.7 mi |
| Kaldekari | S 175° | 1,670 m | 2.3 mi |
| Hanekammen | N 9° | 1,651 m | 4.1 mi |
| Myrhaugnipa | SSE 157° | 1,648 m | 6.3 mi |
| Kvannholtnipa | S 172° | 1,640 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 17:49 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 03:49 | 21:52 | 23:22 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:39 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 09:52 | — | 15:11 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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