Snønipa

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Snønipa rises to 1,827 m. Kvitekoll stands 1,915 m to the east-southeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Veslenibba, a peak 1.4 miles away. Gaularfjellet passes 23 miles off.
The story
Snønipa is a mountain in Vestland county, Norway. The 1,827-metre (5,994 ft) tall mountain lies on the border of Sunnfjord Municipality and Gloppen Municipality. It forms a nunatak of the Myklebustbreen glacier.
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Wikidata Q1772384, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1827 m
How to reach it
- 22.5 mi off the Gaularfjellet, National
- 25.9 mi off the Gamle Strynefjellsvegen, National
- 27.3 mi off the Sognefjellet, National
Overlooks nearby
- Utsikten · 23 mi
- Øvstedalsfossen · 26 mi
- Øvstefoss · 26 mi
- Videfossen · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Veslenibba: 1.4 mi
- 1575: 1.7 mi
- Dauremålet: 1.8 mi
- Sollinova: 2.4 mi
- Heggeimfjellet: 3.0 mi
- Melkevollfossen: 3.8 mi
- Spirefossen: 3.9 mi
- Volefossen: 4.1 mi
- Kleivafossen: 4.8 mi
- Gytrifossen: 5.0 mi
- Raudberg: 9.6 mi
- Pleteberget: 12.1 mi
- Slanabergi: 13.9 mi
- Skrutlehammaren: 18.0 mi
- Styggegjelhamrane: 18.2 mi
- Prestestøylen naturreservat: 9.9 mi
- Tjønnane naturreservat: 12.8 mi
- Kolebakkane naturreservat: 13.7 mi
- Myklebustdalen naturreservat: 14.3 mi
- Kloppemyrane naturreservat: 15.2 mi
- 1880: 15.5 mi
- Per Bolstad 1875-1967: 15.7 mi
- Traktor: 15.7 mi
- Bauta over Oberst Rasmus Hatledal: 16.5 mi
- Audun Hugleikson borg: 18.1 mi
- Nordfjord folkemuseum: 16.7 mi
- Astruptunet: 17.1 mi
- Norsk Bremuseum: 17.8 mi
- Eikaasgalleriet: 18.2 mi
- Breheimsenteret: 19.3 mi
- Briksdalsbreen (Briksdal glacier): 5.7 mi
- Kjenndalsbreen: 12.2 mi
- Høgrenningsetra: 14.2 mi
- Loen Skylift: 14.5 mi
- Grandeparken: 17.0 mi
- Lotestranda: 24.3 mi
- Bøyaøyri: 18.0 mi
- Jostedalsrypa: 19.3 mi
- Anders Svor Museumspark: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Snønipa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kvitekoll | ESE 106° | 1,915 m | 8.5 mi |
| Strandanibba | NE 43° | 1,785 m | 9.0 mi |
| Grensevarden | SSE 152° | 1,748 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ceciliekruna | NNE 21° | 1,717 m | 7.5 mi |
| Kaldekari | SSE 164° | 1,670 m | 8.8 mi |
| Hanekammen | SE 126° | 1,651 m | 3.6 mi |
| Dauremålet | ESE 106° | 1,606 m | 6.3 mi |
| Veslenibba | WSW 254° | 1,597 m | 1.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 17:49 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 03:48 | 21:53 | 23:23 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:39 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 09:54 | — | 15:10 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/26864732
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