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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

Peaks
  • Barbro Slott: 1.4 mi
  • Vardehei: 1.7 mi
  • Olashei: 1.8 mi
  • Røvarden: 2.0 mi
  • Fløresteinen: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Kalvild Træsliperi: 0.2 mi
  • Lillesand batteri: 2.3 mi
  • Nordmannsviga: 2.9 mi
  • Stien: 3.6 mi
  • Øygarden: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 52
  • Judefoss: 7.5 mi
  • Hoggfoss: 7.5 mi
  • Teinefoss: 7.6 mi
  • Jernfoss: 7.6 mi
  • Flakkefossen: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 51
Cliffs: 42
  • Brattsberg: 3.5 mi
  • Lysebrunfallet: 4.2 mi
  • Kjerringfallet: 4.5 mi
  • Husefjell: 4.7 mi
  • Hauefjell: 5.2 mi
Museums: 41
  • 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: 31
  • Bystranda: 2.7 mi
  • Stranda: 4.9 mi
  • Morvigsanden: 5.5 mi
  • Lundesanden: 5.8 mi
  • Sandum: 9.4 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 19.6 miles of Kniben. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
RislåknutenNNW377 m9.8 mi
ToplandsheiaN365 m13.7 mi
DobbedalsheiN361 m13.0 mi
RisdalsheiaNNW355 m9.3 mi
StormyrheiaN340 m11.9 mi
SjåheiaN327 m11.7 mi
SolliheiaNNW319 m7.7 mi
NaspevardenW314 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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