Waterfall · Norway
Rafossen
Rafossen is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Spjodæ stands 670 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Fossen, a waterfall 1.6 miles away.
How to reach it
Coordinates58.36354, 6.96046
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Medåsen: 3.2 mi
- Nonskarknuten: 3.5 mi
- Tågåsknuten: 5.5 mi
- Haugeheia: 6.4 mi
- Veden: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 58
- concrete ruins, water vavle maybe: 6.9 mi
- Concrete ruins, water management: 6.9 mi
- Lian, farm barn (ruin): 8.2 mi
- Lian, farm house (ruin): 8.2 mi
- old bridge ruins: 8.4 mi
Nature reserves: 57
- Eljestraum naturreservat: 4.0 mi
- Knebeknuten naturreservat: 4.0 mi
- Kyrkjevatna naturreservat: 5.6 mi
- Skremyr naturreservat: 5.9 mi
- Åkrokan naturreservat: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Fossen: 1.6 mi
- Kjerurfossen: 1.6 mi
- Kilefossen: 2.3 mi
- Knarvestølfallet: 2.5 mi
- Jofossen: 2.5 mi
Artworks: 52
- Moose: 11.8 mi
- Deer: 11.8 mi
- Bears: 11.8 mi
- Gjetergutten: 15.4 mi
- Tuppa på haugen: 15.4 mi
Museums: 35
- Lister Utvandrermuseum i Kvinesdal: 3.6 mi
- Marcelius Førlands kunstmuseum: 4.0 mi
- Øye mølle: 5.5 mi
- Handverksfabrikken: 5.9 mi
- Tingvatn fornminnepark: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 26
- Jettegryte: 1.7 mi
- Snartemosverdet: 9.2 mi
- Kvåsfossen: 10.8 mi
- Bakke bro: 11.6 mi
- Flekkfjordbanen: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 22
- Eikelandsstronda: 12.1 mi
- Skagelistranda: 15.0 mi
- Kvaviksanden: 15.9 mi
- Byremosanden: 16.3 mi
- Laulandsstronda: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Skomakertippen: 9.4 mi
- Laundal klatrevegg: 10.6 mi
- Kjørkefjellet: 10.9 mi
- Øksnefjellet: 11.2 mi
- Høylandsfjellet: 16.0 mi
Parks: 12
- Kvinaparken: 3.4 mi
- Sundepark: 11.6 mi
- Klokkergården bygdetun: 15.5 mi
- Gullsmed parken: 16.0 mi
- Rådhusparken: 16.1 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Botnan: 2.3 mi
- Skjærgårdsparken Lister, Haugelandstrand: 10.1 mi
- Skjærgårdsparken Lister, Tangen: 11.7 mi
- Kilen: 18.9 mi
- Skjærgårdsparken Paradisbukta: 20.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Lista fyr: 22.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Haien: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Rafossen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spjodæ | NW 318° | 670 m | 18.3 mi |
| Stakksteinsliknuten | E 92° | 631 m | 7.4 mi |
| Grønhaug | WNW 291° | 631 m | 19.4 mi |
| Solliknuden | WNW 288° | 620 m | 18.3 mi |
| Tjødneskarknuten | SE 127° | 609 m | 7.8 mi |
| Ørnemyrfjellet | ENE 59° | 578 m | 17.5 mi |
| Veden | SW 221° | 535 m | 6.5 mi |
| Gråhei | WNW 290° | 511 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 17:53 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 04:26 | 21:31 | 22:44 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:42 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 09:20 | 14:03 | 15:42 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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