- Elevation, modelled
- 408 m
- Tallest summit within 11.5 miles
- Breitinden976 m · 10.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lofoten8.1 mi off
- Sunset, September equinox
- 19:08local time
- Coordinates
- 68.5369, 14.6830
Nyken rises to 408 m, modelled from terrain. Breitinden stands 976 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Pallheia, a peak 0.1 miles away. Lofoten passes 8.1 miles off.
mountain in Norway
Wikidata Q31673273, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Nyken. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breitinden | SE 142° | 976 m | 10.3 mi |
| Strøna | SSE 164° | 906 m | 8.2 mi |
| Lundnestinden | S 171° | 855 m | 9.0 mi |
| Brettviktindan | SSE 160° | 836 m | 9.6 mi |
| Trolldalstinden | SSE 168° | 833 m | 10.0 mi |
| Fjordmannen | S 189° | 810 m | 10.0 mi |
| Blatinden | SSE 169° | 805 m | 10.3 mi |
| Stauren | S 180° | 778 m | 11.0 mi |
- 8.1 mi off the LofotenNational
Overlooks nearby
- Austnesfjorden · 15 mi
- Djevelporten · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pallheia: 0.1 mi
- Andstadnyken: 0.1 mi
- Lillenyken: 0.2 mi
- Lamlitinden: 1.0 mi
- Tanipa: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Melbu kystfort: 3.1 mi
- 22. juli monument Melbu: 3.8 mi
- Fiskerbautaen: 3.8 mi
- Storkmarknes kystfort: 3.9 mi
- Dager og Netter - Sarkis (1998): 6.4 mi
Museums: 10
- Vesterålsmuseet: 3.7 mi
- Norsk Fiskeindustrimuseum: 4.3 mi
- Hurtigrutemuseet: 6.2 mi
- Bø bygdemuseum: 8.3 mi
- Blokken: 18.2 mi
Attractions: 10
- Skulpturlandskap Nordland / Bruparken: 6.4 mi
- Hadsel kirke: 7.8 mi
- Skipsnausthaug: 7.8 mi
- Rorbuanlegget Svolvær Havn: 21.2 mi
- Magic Ice Bar Svolvær: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Storfossen: 11.7 mi
- Kvitforsen: 12.9 mi
- Storforsen: 16.2 mi
- Forsen: 17.3 mi
- Skinnforsen: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Kollvika: 1.9 mi
- Nordahlstranda: 8.8 mi
- Sortland, Risvatnet: 14.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:03 | 17:01 | 18:16 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 17:53 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
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