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Vardane, Tverrfjellet

Vardane, Tverrfjellet, seen from above at true elevation

Vardane, Tverrfjellet rises to 776 m. Jønshornet stands 1,420 m to the southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Rundehornet, a peak 0.4 miles away.

The story

Tverrfjellet is a mountain in Sula Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 776-metre (2,546 ft) tall mountain is the highest point in the municipality. It is located on the island of Sula, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) south of the village of Langevåg. The peak of the mountain is known as Vardane. The mountain dominates the southwestern side of the island, and because of that it is also nicknamed Sulafjellet (lit. 'Sula Mountain').

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Wikidata Q18393100, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
776 m

How to reach it

Coordinates62.41329, 6.16523

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Rundehornet: 0.4 mi
  • Røysahornet: 0.6 mi
  • Sundsnipa: 0.7 mi
  • Sulebakkhornet: 1.1 mi
  • Grøthornet: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 38
Waterfalls: 37
  • Fossane: 6.2 mi
  • Ljøsafossen: 8.3 mi
  • Fossane: 8.5 mi
  • Storfossen: 8.5 mi
  • Geitafossen: 8.7 mi
Museums: 21
Beaches: 12
Artworks: 11
Parks: 7
  • Brusdalshagen: 4.0 mi
  • Museumsparken: 4.1 mi
  • Byparken: 4.2 mi
  • Kanalparken: 7.3 mi
  • Hamneparken: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Gjølevatnet: 2.9 mi
  • Benkane: 6.4 mi
  • Setsdemma: 15.1 mi
  • Straumsdalen: 17.8 mi
  • Rødstøl's Plass: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Brudeegget: 4.1 mi
  • ingrids Glassverksted: 4.2 mi
  • Hjørundfjorden: 17.0 mi
  • Lygnstøylvatnet: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Vardane, Tverrfjellet. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JønshornetSE 141°1,420 m8.6 mi
MolladalsgubbenSE 142°1,271 m8.5 mi
RametindenSE 140°1,198 m7.8 mi
SvinetindenSE 136°1,092 m7.6 mi
MiddagshornetSSE 156°1,091 m8.3 mi
GrøthornetS 176°1,013 m8.5 mi
VardehornetS 184°986 m7.5 mi
MasdalhornetS 174°977 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3817:5018:49
June solstice03:3922:0123:37
September equinox07:1918:4019:39
December solstice10:05—15:03

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/26864866

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