Vækker
in Porsanger of Finnmark Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
70.295 and 25.519 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 70° 17' 43" and E 25° 31' 8"
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: 06:41 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:00 am and 1:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-06-03 08:00:28

Delve into Vækker

Vækker in Porsanger (Finnmark Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 831 mi (or 1,338 km) north-east of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Time in Vækker is now 06:41 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Vækker. The closest airport in Norway is Banak Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lakselv, Honningsvag, Karasjok, Avanuorri and Kvalsund. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 5th of June 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 6th of June 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 7th of June 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Børselv Church

Børselv Church is a parish church in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Børselv. The church is part of the Porsanger parish in the Indre Finnmark deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden, octagonal church was built in 1958 and it seats about 300 people. Originally it was a Sami mission chapel, called Børselv kapell, but today it is a regular parish church.

Located at 70.3172, 25.5422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Finnmark, Porsanger


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Väkkärä, Vækker, Veahkir