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Sveningen

Sveningen, seen from above at true elevation

Sveningen rises to 842 m. Gullfjelltoppen stands 987 m to the north, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Fjellbotnen, a peak 0.6 miles away. Hardanger passes 18 miles off.

The story

Sveningen is a mountain in Vestland county, Norway. The 842-metre (2,762 ft) tall summit of the mountain is a tripoint, marking the border of: Bergen Municipality, Samnanger Municipality, and Bjørnafjorden Municipality. It is the second highest mountain in Bergen Municipality (after Gullfjellet). The mountain Hausdalshorga lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the northwest.

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Wikidata Q7652137, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
842 m

How to reach it

Coordinates60.32955, 5.57641

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Fjellbotnen: 0.6 mi
  • Trollhaugen: 0.8 mi
  • Utløfjellet: 1.4 mi
  • Søtefjellet: 1.4 mi
  • Hausdalshorga: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
  • CT: 3.1 mi
  • CS: 3.1 mi
  • CR: 3.2 mi
  • CQ: 3.2 mi
  • CW: 3.2 mi
Artworks
Parks: 50
  • Herr Branntårn: 7.1 mi
  • Sørliaskogen: 7.1 mi
  • Øvsttunparken: 7.2 mi
  • Klokkarskogen: 7.3 mi
  • Soltoppen: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 45
  • Bergsfossen: 7.7 mi
  • Bogstifossen: 7.8 mi
  • Fossane: 9.0 mi
  • Fossane: 9.1 mi
  • Togene: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 40
Beaches: 20
  • Nygardsvika friluftsområde: 4.4 mi
  • Skjoldbukta: 8.6 mi
  • Møhlenpris badeplass: 9.3 mi
  • Smievågen: 9.8 mi
  • Solstrand: 10.3 mi
Gardens: 10
Picnic sites: 7
  • Juditslund: 7.5 mi
  • Halvkvila: 7.7 mi
  • Sekkeviken: 7.9 mi
  • Stuperen: 7.9 mi
  • Kletten: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Geithelleren: 10.4 mi
  • Hakkstein: 10.6 mi
  • Balhammaren: 12.3 mi
  • Skiphammaren: 12.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Sveningen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GullfjelltoppenN 7°987 m4.0 mi
KoftaNNE 18°921 m3.2 mi
Midtfjellet - GullfjelletN 2°914 m3.0 mi
AustefjelletNNW 331°808 m2.6 mi
HausdalshorgaWNW 303°775 m1.9 mi
SletteggaNW 310°745 m3.2 mi
ToroN 352°733 m2.2 mi
SauskoltenSSW 213°729 m2.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4117:5618:51
June solstice04:1021:4823:10
September equinox07:2218:4519:41
December solstice09:4413:0715:29

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/11455133496

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