- Elevation, modelled
- 177 m
- Tallest summit within 18.9 miles
- Frostisen1,724 m · 14.1 mi
- Sunset, September equinox
- 19:00local time
- Coordinates
- 68.3919, 16.7884
Kvitforsen is a waterfall, at a modelled 177 m. Frostisen stands 1,724 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Nilsheimforsen, a waterfall 1.4 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Kvitforsen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frostisen | SE 135° | 1,724 m | 14.1 mi |
| Skjomtinden | ESE 103° | 1,575 m | 14.8 mi |
| Kongsbakktiden | ESE 106° | 1,431 m | 14.8 mi |
| Stetinden | SSW 198° | 1,391 m | 16.5 mi |
| Presttinden | SSW 196° | 1,336 m | 17.4 mi |
| Gangnesaksla | SE 137° | 1,318 m | 18.0 mi |
| Halls fortopp | SSW 197° | 1,314 m | 16.6 mi |
| Skittendalstinden | NNE 18° | 1,306 m | 13.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Håfjelltuva: 2.9 mi
- Liakollen: 5.9 mi
- Vetten: 6.0 mi
- Skardsfjellet: 6.7 mi
- Sepmolfjellet: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 36
- Nilsheimforsen: 1.4 mi
- Furuhaugfossen: 1.9 mi
- Bruksjordforsen: 5.8 mi
- Kvitforsen: 5.8 mi
- Kjerkhaugfossen: 7.2 mi
Historic sites: 34
- Kjeldneset kystfort: 4.4 mi
- Evenestangen fort: 4.8 mi
- Saltvikneset kystfort: 6.5 mi
- Ramnes kystfort: 8.2 mi
- Forholten kystfort: 12.4 mi
Museums: 12
- Ballangen museum: 4.4 mi
- Várdobáiki muséum: 14.3 mi
- Tjeldsund museum: 14.3 mi
- Steinsland klyngetun: 16.3 mi
- Narvik Museum: 16.4 mi
Attractions: 8
- Martinstollen: 4.3 mi
- Steinkirka - Skulpturlandskap Nordland (Evenes): 4.7 mi
- Det gamle posthuset: 16.4 mi
- Narvik: 16.5 mi
- Stone Painting: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:55 | 16:53 | 18:08 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 17:45 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
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