- Elevation
- 1,632 m
- Tallest summit within 12.6 miles
- Vangsen1,757 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sognefjellet7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:19local time
- Coordinates
- 61.4694, 7.1253
Hesten rises to 1,632 m. Vangsen stands 1,757 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Såta, a peak 0.6 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 7.1 miles off.
mountain in Norway; GeoNames ID = 9142676
Wikidata Q31528416, matched on coordinates and name (9 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1632 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Hesten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vangsen | NE 47° | 1,757 m | 10.4 mi |
| Grensevarden | NW 304° | 1,748 m | 12.5 mi |
| Supphellenipa | WNW 292° | 1,731 m | 10.8 mi |
| Såta | NNW 330° | 1,701 m | 0.6 mi |
| Fremsta Ryssenipa | W 265° | 1,684 m | 8.3 mi |
| Breakulen | NNE 16° | 1,678 m | 7.5 mi |
| Austerdalsfjellet | NNW 340° | 1,666 m | 9.4 mi |
| Vassdalsfjellet | NNE 31° | 1,656 m | 5.2 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the SognefjelletNational
- 20.3 mi off the GaularfjelletNational
- 27.2 mi off the AurlandsfjelletNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sengaberget · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Såta: 0.6 mi
- Middagshaug: 3.1 mi
- Asbjørnnosi: 3.2 mi
- Storebukken: 4.3 mi
- Vassdalsfjellet: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls
- Kvernhusfossane: 2.3 mi
- Svellefossane: 4.2 mi
- Uksabåsfossane: 4.4 mi
- Hesjateigfossane: 4.7 mi
- Ryfossen: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Slåtte-Jonna: 6.8 mi
- Gamle kyrkjegarden: 12.3 mi
- Skakfjøsen: 14.0 mi
- Mikkelfjøsen: 14.0 mi
- Einehaugselet: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 8
- FjordSeal Kayak: 8.8 mi
- Urnes stavkyrkje: 13.5 mi
- Briksdalsbreen (Briksdal glacier): 16.0 mi
- Wittgenstein-huset: 16.7 mi
- Kjenndalsbreen: 19.2 mi
Museums: 7
- Norsk Bremuseum: 12.4 mi
- N.H.Lerums Saftfabrik: 12.6 mi
- Breheimsenteret: 13.5 mi
- Gjestheim: 16.6 mi
- De Heibergske Samlinger: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Leirviki: 21.8 mi
- Fylkesmannsstrondi: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 17:48 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 03:49 | 21:50 | 23:19 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:38 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 09:50 | — | 15:11 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Hesten.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.