Alta
in Alta of Finnmark Fylke, Norway

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
69.969 and 23.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 69° 58' 7" and E 23° 16' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:27 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:19 am and 9:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Alta

Alta in Alta (Finnmark Fylke) with it's 12,077 citizens is a town in Norway about 782 mi (or 1,259 km) north-east of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Alta is now 12:27 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports near Alta. The closest airport in Norway is Alta Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Rock Art of Alta in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hammerfest, Kvalsund, Oksfjord, Kautokeino and Breivikbotn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

PARK HOTELL ALTA

Address
0,2 mi
MARKEDSGATA 6
9510 Alta
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SCANDIC ALTA

Address
0,3 mi
LOKKEVEIEN 61
9509 Alta
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THON HOTEL VICA ALTA

Address
1,0 mi
FOGDEBAKKEN 6
09501 Alta
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THON HOTEL ALTA

Address
0,3 mi
LABYRINTEN 6
09510 Alta
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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AkuTTTeateret UKM 2014 Alta

Published: February 05, 2014
Length: 10:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: medkom1


Intro UKM 2015 Lokalmønstringen i Alta

Published: February 05, 2015
Length: 24:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: medkom1

Mediekanal for ulike prosjekter som medier og kommunikasjon dokumenterer.


Kaktus Roy UKM 2014 Alta

Published: February 05, 2014
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: medkom1


Aurora Borealis @ Alta, Norway 20.10.2014

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 31:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sunniva Werkland

A video of the aurora shot from my balcony the 20-21st october 2014 in Alta, Norway.


La Vuelta a Europa en Moto. La hemos liado parda en Alta (Noruega)

Published: August 22, 2014
Length: 27:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Falco Stradale

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Tara Lill Flåten Nicolaisen UKM 2014 Alta

Published: February 05, 2014
Length: 41:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: medkom1


Alta IF 2 - Sørøy/Glimt - (1-7) Treningskamp 2014

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 25:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Babbajanson

Treningskamp 26.01.14 0-1 (09:50) 0-2 (14:05) 0-3 (22:40) 0-4 (32:45) 0-5 (43:25) 0-6 (46:50) 1-6 (54:25) 1-7 (1:18:50)


Alta IF - Tromsø IL (0-4) Treningskamp 2014 m/kommentator

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 30:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Altaposten

Finnmarkshallen 25.02.14. Treningskamp Kommentatorer: Frank Halvorsen Rune Berger 0-1 (36:40) Thomas Kind Bendiksen 0-2 (39:50) Zdenek Ondrasek 0-3 (1:48:13) William Frantzen 0-4 (1:55:15).


E6 Kåfjord Gamle E6 til nye E6 inn til Alta

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 46:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roger Blomkvist

MC-turen går fra Kåfjord nye E6 in på gamle E6 videre inn i Kåfjord ,rundt Kvenvikmoen og inn på nye E6 igjen. Tilbake til Alta gjennom to tuneller.


Alta IF - Bossekop UL (3-0) Treningskamp 2014

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 34:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Babbajanson

Finnmarkshallen 22.02.14. Treningskamp Sluttresultat 3-0 (1-0) 1-0 (17:15) Håvard Nome 2-0 (49:25) Håvard Nome 3-0 (57:20) Håvard Nome Alta IF XI: Kjetil Thomassen - Martin Norbye (hb),...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Finnmarkshallen

Finnmarkshallen is an indoor sports venue located in the town of Alta in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. Opened in 1996, it is the home ground of the association football club Alta IF, that plays in the Norwegian Second Division. The hall is owned by the municipality, and has a seated capacity for 1,000 people. The venue has artificial turf.

Located at 69.9746, 23.2955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football venues in Norway, Sport in Finnmark, Buildings and structures in Finnmark, Alta, Norway, Visitor attractions in Finnmark

Alta Church

Alta Church is a parish church in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the Bossekop area in the town of Alta. The church is part of the Alta parish in the Alta deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1858 and was consecrated by the Bishop Knud Gislesen. The architect was Stephen Henry Thomas. The church seats about 230 people.

Located at 69.9646, 23.2518 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Finnmark, Alta, Norway

Northern Lights Cathedral

The Northern Lights Cathedral - Alta Church (Norwegian: Nordlyskatedralen - Alta Kirke) is a the main parish church in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the town of Alta. The church is part of the Alta parish in the Alta deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The church was built in 2012-2013.

Located at 69.965, 23.2664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Churches in Finnmark, Alta, Norway

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Alta, ألتا, Алта, Alta vald, التا, Alattio, ALF, アルタ, 알타, Kommun Alta, Áltá, 阿尔塔