Peak · Norway
Vettakollen
Vettakollen rises to 419 m. Tryvannshøgda stands 530 m to the northwest, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Vettakolltoppen, a peak 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 419 m
How to reach it
Coordinates59.97655, 10.69903
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Roseslottet: 0.8 mi
- Skimuseet: 1.4 mi
- Museet: 1.9 mi
- Emanuel Vigelands museum: 2.0 mi
- Bogstad gård: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Gaustadgruven flaggermusreservat: 0.9 mi
- Prinsesseåsen naturreservat: 4.4 mi
- Kaffeskjær fuglefredningsområde: 4.9 mi
- Stubberud skogpark naturreservat: 5.0 mi
- Linderud gård plantefredningsområde: 5.2 mi
Historic sites
- Heftye-bautaen: 1.3 mi
- Fritz Huitfelt: 1.4 mi
- Oslos geografiske midtpunkt - Pyramide: 1.4 mi
- Holmenkollen leir: 1.5 mi
- Kragstøtten: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Oslo Summerpark: 1.6 mi
- Lekeplassen: 1.8 mi
- Dalen: 1.8 mi
- Åsly park: 2.0 mi
- Havnajordet: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- Kamphaug sag: 2.6 mi
- Lysthuset: 2.6 mi
- Bygdetun: 2.7 mi
- Njårdhallen håndball: 2.7 mi
- Fontenen i Vigelandsanlegget: 3.4 mi
Beaches
- Vækerøstranda: 4.7 mi
- Sollerudstranda: 4.8 mi
- Homolulu: 5.2 mi
- Paradisbukta: 5.3 mi
- Sørenga Sjøbad: 5.5 mi
Artworks: 56
- Roseslottet: 0.8 mi
- Kollentrollet: 1.3 mi
- Fridtjof Nansen: 1.4 mi
- rundtomkring: 1.4 mi
- On the go: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Papirmøllefossen: 2.3 mi
- Bjølsenfossen: 3.5 mi
- Nedre Foss: 4.1 mi
- Granfossen: 4.7 mi
- Møllefossen: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Vettakolltoppen: 0.3 mi
- Rishøgda: 0.6 mi
- Frønsvollsåsen: 1.1 mi
- Voksenåsen: 1.2 mi
- Gratishaugen: 1.3 mi
Gardens: 35
- Voksenenga nærmiljøhage: 2.2 mi
- Blindern Studenthage: 2.7 mi
- Sagene takhage: 3.2 mi
- Vestre Grefsen gård: 3.5 mi
- Arboretet: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Skådalsstupene: 0.4 mi
- Knutkastet: 5.0 mi
- Årvoll gruve: 5.0 mi
- Guddefjellet: 5.4 mi
- Høgkastet: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Bord: 3.7 mi
- Sofienbergparken: 4.3 mi
- Piknikplen: 4.7 mi
- Grillområde: 6.4 mi
- Masjørgengruva: 7.1 mi
Springs: 12
- Simensølla: 9.0 mi
- Kilden: 11.0 mi
- Olavskilden: 11.4 mi
- Olavsbrønnen: 13.4 mi
- Pipekvila: 13.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 4.7 miles of Vettakollen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryvannshøgda | NW 308° | 530 m | 1.3 mi |
| Kobberhaugene | N 349° | 518 m | 4.6 mi |
| Skjennungsåsen | N 357° | 495 m | 2.0 mi |
| Vindernhøgda | N 355° | 490 m | 4.4 mi |
| Frønsvollsåsen | NNW 346° | 475 m | 1.1 mi |
| Lyberga | NNE 30° | 463 m | 3.7 mi |
| Stutehaugen | NNE 19° | 462 m | 3.8 mi |
| Ringeriksflaka | NW 309° | 460 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:21 | 17:36 | 18:31 |
| June solstice | 03:54 | 21:26 | 22:45 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:25 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 09:20 | 13:04 | 15:12 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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