- Elevation, modelled
- 16 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gáranascohkka497 m · 17.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Varanger27.7 mi off
- Sunset, September equinox
- 18:10local time
- Coordinates
- 69.6935, 29.3694
Skoltefossen is a waterfall, at a modelled 16 m. Gáranascohkka stands 497 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Georgs kapell, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Varanger passes 28 miles off. 37 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
waterfall in Sør-Varanger municipality, Norway
Wikidata Q34679540, matched on coordinates and name (86 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Skoltefossen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gáranascohkka | N 6° | 497 m | 17.5 mi |
| Ravntinden | N 357° | 468 m | 18.9 mi |
| Øretoppen | ENE 69° | 465 m | 23.2 mi |
| Stortoppen | ENE 62° | 408 m | 22.7 mi |
| Trondheimshøgda | ENE 61° | 385 m | 22.2 mi |
| Rajapää | S 183° | 331.05 m | 14.9 mi |
| Rundtoppen | ESE 111° | 213 m | 12.1 mi |
- 27.7 mi off the VarangerNational
Overlooks nearby
- Melkevarden · 28 mi
- Jakobselva bird hide · 29 mi
37 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 14
- Buholmen fort: 8.3 mi
- John Savio muitomearka: 12.0 mi
- Høybukten fort: 13.0 mi
- Memorial for 11 executed freedom fighters: 16.1 mi
- Fr. H. Behrens: 16.3 mi
Museums: 10
- Saa'mi mu'zei / Skoltesamisk museum: 0.5 mi
- Labahågården: 3.6 mi
- Saviomusea / Saviomuseet: 16.2 mi
- Sør-Varanger museum: 16.2 mi
- Andersgrotta: 16.5 mi
Peaks: 8
- Rundtoppen: 12.1 mi
- Toppenfjellet: 14.6 mi
- Rajapää: 14.9 mi
- Gáranascohkka: 17.5 mi
- Ravntinden: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 2
- St. Georgs kapell: 0.4 mi
- Grensen mellom Norge og Russland: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Munkelvfossen: 7.6 mi
- Holmfossen: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Vestersand: 20.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 05:04 | 15:58 | 17:18 |
| June solstice | Midnight sun | — | — |
| September equinox | 05:42 | 16:51 | 18:10 |
| December solstice | Polar night | — | — |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
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