Peak · Norway
Vassåsan
Vassåsan rises to 285 m. Finnheimfjellet - Oarjjit Virrángáisi stands 1,148 m to the southeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Lars-Simensahaugen, a peak 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 284.5 m
How to reach it
Coordinates69.74140, 19.35241
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lars-Simensahaugen: 0.3 mi
- Gamhaugen: 0.6 mi
- Johanfjellet - Jonssavárdu: 0.9 mi
- Geithaugen - Gáicavárri: 1.3 mi
- Snyfjellet - Čuonjavárdu: 1.3 mi
Artworks: 53
- Vekst: 9.7 mi
- Dis-position: 9.9 mi
- Barnet: 9.9 mi
- Svev: 9.9 mi
- Opprinelse (del I): 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 48
- Grøtsund fort: 5.3 mi
- Hansneset fort: 7.5 mi
- Mahatma Gandhi: 9.9 mi
- Monument to the victims of the Brattholm Tragedy: 10.2 mi
- Skansen: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 34
- Rambergan: 3.0 mi
- Blånova: 5.8 mi
- Hammaren: 5.9 mi
- Kastnesbergan: 8.0 mi
- Leirnesbergan: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Storfossen: 12.1 mi
- Fossen: 12.9 mi
- Kalvedalsfossen: 13.0 mi
- Kvitfossen: 14.2 mi
- Storfossen: 15.5 mi
Museums: 11
- Geologivandring: 10.1 mi
- Polarmuseet: 11.2 mi
- Perspektivet museum: 11.3 mi
- Nordnorsk kunstmuseum: 11.4 mi
- M/S Polstjerna: 11.7 mi
Parks: 11
- Pølsevevet: 10.6 mi
- Nøysomparken: 10.8 mi
- Skriverplassen: 11.0 mi
- Charlottenlund friluftsområde: 11.0 mi
- Fridtjof Nansens plass: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 10
- Sami Rendeering Experience: 2.6 mi
- Tromsø Lapland: 8.6 mi
- Fjellheisen nedre stasjon: 11.2 mi
- Ropes Course: 11.2 mi
- Vår Frue kirke: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Prestvatn landskapsvernområde: 11.5 mi
- Rakkfjordmyran naturreservat: 11.6 mi
- Dankarvågvatn naturreservat: 12.6 mi
- Sørlenangsbotn naturreservat: 14.9 mi
- Håkøybotn naturreservat: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Nakkesanden: 9.2 mi
- Sandvika: 23.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Oppkomstådra: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Freidigtunet: 10.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Vassåsan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finnheimfjellet - Oarjjit Virrángáisi | SE 143° | 1,148 m | 5.5 mi |
| Nonstinden - Stálugáisi | SSE 151° | 1,113 m | 3.5 mi |
| Rundfjellet - Miessevárdu | ESE 122° | 991 m | 4.4 mi |
| Urtinden | E 86° | 703 m | 5.4 mi |
| Blånova - Čázetčorru - Stuorračoru | S 191° | 653 m | 4.3 mi |
| Svarvarfjellet - Buravárri | ENE 74° | 533 m | 3.1 mi |
| Snyfjellet - Čuonjavárdu | WSW 238° | 486 m | 1.3 mi |
| Johanfjellet - Jonssavárdu | W 274° | 483 m | 0.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:44 | 16:38 | 17:58 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 17:31 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/8412424833
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