- Elevation
- 949 m
- Tallest summit within 7.7 miles
- Grovabreen1,636 m · 5.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gaularfjellet11.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:22local time
- Coordinates
- 61.5368, 6.4084
Orkja rises to 949 m. Grovabreen stands 1,636 m to the southeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Fessene, a waterfall 1.9 miles away. Gaularfjellet passes 11 miles off.
mountain in Norway
Wikidata Q31531725, matched on coordinates and name (44 m apart).
- Elevation
- 949 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Orkja. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grovabreen | SE 129° | 1,636 m | 5.3 mi |
| Bjorga | E 81° | 1,551 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sygnesandsnipa | ESE 109° | 1,548 m | 7.0 mi |
| Trollebotsegga | SSE 153° | 1,534 m | 3.9 mi |
| Sandbotsfjellet | SE 143° | 1,517 m | 6.2 mi |
| Storaksla | ENE 72° | 1,503 m | 6.2 mi |
| Søthaugsfjellet | S 170° | 1,483 m | 4.1 mi |
| Skjorta | N 359° | 1,472 m | 6.8 mi |
- 11.0 mi off the GaularfjelletNational
Overlooks nearby
- Utsikten · 13 mi
- Klukkshaug · 23 mi
- Orrabenken · 23 mi
- Buråsi · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Fessene: 1.9 mi
- Kupefossen: 6.0 mi
- Klipperfossen: 6.3 mi
- Fossane: 6.8 mi
- Gardafossen: 8.5 mi
Peaks
- Salsegga: 2.7 mi
- Steinbotnegga: 2.8 mi
- Kleivafjellet: 3.2 mi
- Blåfjellet: 3.4 mi
- Bjørsetfjellet: 3.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Astruptunet: 3.8 mi
- Eikaasgalleriet: 5.8 mi
- Jølstramuseet: 10.4 mi
- Norsk Bremuseum: 14.1 mi
- Nordfjord folkemuseum: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Audun Hugleikson borg: 5.7 mi
- Den første brøytestikka i Noreg: 8.5 mi
- Amtmann Aubert Skoneprest Svedrup. 1858: 23.0 mi
- Lars L. Ese d.y. Skytarkonge: 23.1 mi
- Old stone house: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Briksdalsbreen (Briksdal glacier): 17.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Grandeparken: 17.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 17:50 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 03:51 | 21:53 | 23:22 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:40 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 09:53 | — | 15:13 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
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