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Kniben

Kniben, seen from above at true elevation

Kniben rises to 93 m. Rislåknuten stands 377 m to the north-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Kalvild Træsliperi, a historic site 0.2 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
93 m

How to reach it

Coordinates58.28370, 8.40616

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Kalvild Træsliperi: 0.2 mi
  • Lillesand batteri: 2.3 mi
  • Nordmannsviga: 2.9 mi
  • Stien: 3.6 mi
  • Øygarden: 4.1 mi
Peaks
  • Barbro Slott: 1.4 mi
  • Vardehei: 1.7 mi
  • Olashei: 1.8 mi
  • Røvarden: 2.0 mi
  • Fløresteinen: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 57
  • Judefoss: 7.5 mi
  • Hoggfoss: 7.5 mi
  • Teinefoss: 7.6 mi
  • Jernfoss: 7.6 mi
  • Flakkefossen: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 52
Cliffs: 45
  • Brattsberg: 3.5 mi
  • Lysebrunfallet: 4.2 mi
  • Kjerringfallet: 4.5 mi
  • Husefjell: 4.7 mi
  • Hauefjell: 5.2 mi
Museums: 42
  • Lillesand By- og Sjøfartsmuseum: 2.5 mi
  • Jortveit Gårdsmuseum - Homborsund: 3.8 mi
  • Knut Hamsuns dikterstue: 4.0 mi
  • Kastellet kultursenter: 4.3 mi
  • Myhre torvstrømuseum: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 34
  • Bystranda: 2.7 mi
  • Stranda: 4.9 mi
  • Morvigsanden: 5.5 mi
  • Lundesanden: 5.8 mi
  • Bystranda: 7.7 mi
Parks: 22
  • Lillemoen: 7.0 mi
  • Bystranda: 7.7 mi
  • Byhaven: 7.8 mi
  • Gundersen park: 7.8 mi
  • Madam Petersens have: 7.9 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Kaptein Sabeltann: 11.4 mi
  • Artificial tree: 11.7 mi
  • Volare: 13.3 mi
  • Nupenanlegget: 17.7 mi
  • Hugin og Munin: 17.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Murane: 21.3 mi
  • Kosevika friområde: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Kniben. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
RislåknutenNNW 339°377 m9.8 mi
ToplandsheiaN 356°365 m13.7 mi
DobbedalsheiN 1°361 m13.0 mi
RisdalsheiaNNW 341°355 m9.3 mi
StormyrheiaN 9°340 m11.9 mi
SjåheiaN 4°327 m11.7 mi
SolliheiaNNW 346°319 m7.7 mi
NaspevardenW 276°314 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:4718:40
June solstice04:2121:2522:37
September equinox07:1118:3719:29
December solstice09:1413:5815:36

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/3252718077

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