Snøkolla
Snøkolla rises to 763 m. Stigkollen stands 707 m to the west-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bollvågtuva, a peak 1.9 miles away. Andøya passes 14 miles off.
The story
Snøkolla is the highest mountain on the island of Langøya (the third largest island on the mainland of Norway). The mountain is located in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county. The 763-metre (2,503 ft) tall mountain sits about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the village of Myre.
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Wikidata Q4572028, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 763 m
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Andøya, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Bollvågtuva: 1.9 mi
- Nattmålstinden: 2.0 mi
- Reinen: 2.6 mi
- Lielvtinden: 2.6 mi
- Slettfjellet: 2.8 mi
- Selnesvatnet naturreservat: 5.8 mi
- Vikosen naturreservat: 6.1 mi
- Grunnfjorden naturreservat: 7.2 mi
- Sauøya naturreservat: 8.5 mi
- Gåsøya / Geitholmen naturreservat: 9.9 mi
- Øksnes museum: 4.8 mi
- Jennestad Handelssted: 6.8 mi
- Tinden: 10.9 mi
- Sortland museum: 11.4 mi
- Risøyhamn bygdetun: 14.3 mi
- "Hvalen": 5.7 mi
- Krigsminnemerke: 5.8 mi
- Torstein Reinholdtsen: 8.3 mi
- Skulpurlandskap Nordland (Sortland): 11.6 mi
- Aaknes kystfort: 12.0 mi
- Storfossen: 3.1 mi
- Skinnforsen: 8.2 mi
- Lakseblikkan: 9.4 mi
- Storforsen: 10.5 mi
- Bjørnfossen: 17.0 mi
- Hushammarn: 11.5 mi
- Skinnhallarn: 23.1 mi
- Perhågen: 23.1 mi
- Åsen: 23.3 mi
- Skjellhågen: 23.4 mi
- Havneparken: 5.6 mi
- Table bench: 8.0 mi
- Frydenlundparken: 11.5 mi
- Fotballbanen: 15.8 mi
- Torget: 20.1 mi
- Inga Sámi Siida: 11.5 mi
- Skulpturlandskap Nordland / Bruparken: 20.0 mi
- Bukkekjerka: 20.5 mi
- Skipsnausthaug: 21.3 mi
- Hadsel kirke: 21.3 mi
- Sortland, Risvatnet: 13.8 mi
- Tjeldnesbukta: 21.7 mi
- Nordahlstranda: 24.3 mi
- Kollvika: 24.5 mi
- Mannen fra havet: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Snøkolla. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stigkollen | WNW 297° | 707 m | 9.0 mi |
| Kvasstinden | NE 49° | 705 m | 9.5 mi |
| Klotinden | NNW 343° | 671 m | 9.2 mi |
| Gavltinden | ENE 58° | 662 m | 7.9 mi |
| Kvålkvanntotinden | ESE 106° | 654 m | 2.9 mi |
| Jennskardtinden | NNW 340° | 654 m | 9.4 mi |
| Gammelgårdtinden | SW 227° | 650 m | 8.4 mi |
| Nattmålstinden | NNE 26° | 647 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:01 | 16:58 | 18:14 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 17:50 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1256073320
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