Kvernberget
Kvernberget rises to 205 m. Skarven stands 896 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Kvernbenken, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Atlanterhavsvegen passes 14 miles off.
The story
Kvernberget (lit. 'Mill Cliff' or 'Mill Mountain') is a barren mountain formation with a maximum elevation of 205 metres (673 ft). The mountain is located on the island of Nordlandet on the western edge of the town of Kristiansund in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, which sits nearby, takes its name from the mountain. For a number of years, Kvernberget and the surrounding area have been popular for hiking and simple mountaineering activities, and the summit is Kristiansund's most popular hiking destination. From the summit, much of the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal county may be seen in fair weather. A drinking water reservoir is located inside the mountain.
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Wikidata Q8518970, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 205 m
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Atlanterhavsvegen, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bålhuset · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Høgåsen: 0.7 mi
- 45: 1.2 mi
- Pikhaugen: 1.2 mi
- Møstilihaugen: 1.2 mi
- Langhaugen: 1.2 mi
- Byskogenbomba: 0.7 mi
- Nordlandet kystfort: 1.0 mi
- Minnelund: 1.2 mi
- Minnesmerke over Ingolf Vatten: 1.3 mi
- Minnesmerke over falne fra Nordlandet: 1.3 mi
- Gløsvågen naturreservat: 1.0 mi
- Fugløya naturreservat: 2.1 mi
- Raudsandberget naturreservat: 5.9 mi
- Aspa naturreservat: 7.6 mi
- Vasselen naturreservat: 7.8 mi
- Norsk klippfiskmuseum: 2.2 mi
- Kristiansund museum, friluftsavdelingen: 2.4 mi
- Handelshuset Patrick Volckmar: 2.5 mi
- Mellemværftet: 2.5 mi
- Mellem Vaerftet: 2.5 mi
- Bjørneparken: 2.0 mi
- Lunden: 2.0 mi
- Thomas Aasgaards gate-parken: 2.4 mi
- Innlandet familiepark: 2.4 mi
- Øverparken: 2.6 mi
- Gammelfossen: 7.7 mi
- Gammelreita: 11.6 mi
- Storfossen: 15.4 mi
- Fossan: 15.5 mi
- Fossen: 16.6 mi
- Kvernbenken: 0.1 mi
- Lerøys plass: 0.4 mi
- Carl Fredrik Hellevang-Larsens plass: 7.1 mi
- Bergsøysundbrua: 9.2 mi
- Gjemnessundbrua: 9.9 mi
- Nordkolvika: 1.5 mi
- Skjerva: 2.7 mi
- Korsvollstranda: 15.7 mi
- Storsanden: 18.5 mi
- Bakkesanden: 21.6 mi
- Torpedobatteri Nordlandet: 1.8 mi
- Byskiltet: 1.9 mi
- Nerparken: 2.6 mi
- Varden: 2.8 mi
- Storseisundbrua: 15.9 mi
- Skaranipå: 6.3 mi
- Storhammaren Klatrefelt: 6.6 mi
- Livlaushammaren: 7.6 mi
- Håkkåsteinen: 17.0 mi
- Roligheten sansehage: 2.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Kvernberget. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skarven | ENE 68° | 896 m | 10.9 mi |
| Jurtinden | ENE 68° | 857 m | 9.8 mi |
| Leirtinden | ENE 65° | 760 m | 9.4 mi |
| Knubben | NE 55° | 680 m | 10.0 mi |
| Freikollen | SSW 199° | 629 m | 4.9 mi |
| Valfjellet | ESE 108° | 526 m | 8.1 mi |
| Lågfjellet | SSW 203° | 491 m | 5.3 mi |
| Magnhildberget | E 97° | 486 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:42 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 03:20 | 22:00 | 23:43 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:32 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 10:08 | — | 14:47 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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