Bekkjarvik
in Austevoll of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.008 and 5.201 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 0' 29" and E 5° 12' 2"
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: 12:35 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:23 am and 9:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Bekkjarvik

Bekkjarvik in Austevoll (Hordaland Fylke) with it's 367 inhabitants is a city in Norway about 192 mi (or 309 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Bekkjarvik is now 12:35 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bekkjarvik, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Stord Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Bryggen in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Storebo, Fitjar, Svortland, Skogsvagen and Osoyro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Veving på oppstadvev (stumfilm)

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Norsk Folkemuseum

Fra Fitjar på Stord. Oppstadvev er en oppestående vevstol som ble benyttet til billed- og åkleveving. Fotograf er Per Gjærder. Produsert i 1956 av Marta Hoffmann. http://www.norskfolkemuseum.n...


Balance And Boat Control

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Greenland or Bust

This is a short video of one of our students, Geir Ingolf, working on his balance and boat control during a sea kayak technique class we ran in Fitjar, Norway. Filmed by Mark Tozer.


Simplifying The Roll Student Shotgun Roll

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 58:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Greenland or Bust

This is a short video of one of our students, Geir Ingolf, demonstrating his understanding of the shotgun roll he was taught by Helen during a 'Simplifying The Roll' class we ran in Fitjar,...


Fun, Balance & Games Student Standing

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Greenland or Bust

This is a short video of one of our students, Lars, successfully standing up in his kayak during a 'Fun, Balance & Games' class we ran in Fitjar, Norway. Fil...


Bygginga av vindmølle B12 på Midtfjellet

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 27:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Midtfjellet Vindkraft

Bygginga av vindmølle B12 på Midtfjellet i Fitjar på 9 minutt.


Opning av Midtfjellet vindkraftverk

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Midtfjellet Vindkraft

Opning av Midtfjellet Vindkraft i Fitjar kulturhus.


Sprenging 11. september 2012

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 18:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Midtfjellet Vindkraft

Sprenging på Midtfjellet 11. september 2012.


Fifa 14 PC Norsk

Published: January 26, 2014
Length: 55:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rolf Solli

Hei alle sammen :D Eg har tenkt å begynne å legge ut fifa videoer, men eg har ein liten ting til derre Eg har 50 tusen coins i lommeboka på fifa så eg lurer ...


TERA - How To Solo Ovolith BAMs [lancer]

Published: February 13, 2013
Length: 16:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Poaky

Just a demonstration video of how I usually solo ovoliths as a lancer in TERA. Watch in HD for more details. C: if you have any questions, feel free to ask! Poaky [Arcadia EN] Probably the...


Sprenging på veg fra Midtfjellet til Arskog

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 19:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Midtfjellet Vindkraft

Sprenging på veg fra Midtfjellet til Arskog.


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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.

Bekkjarvik

Bekkjarvik is a village in Austevoll municipality, Norway. Its population is 389.

Located at 60.0074, 5.20378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland, Austevoll

Selbjørn

Selbjørn is the second largest island in the Austevoll municipality, Hordaland, Norway. The commercial centre of Selbjørn is Bekkjarvik.

Located at 59.9833, 5.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hordaland, Austevoll

Kolbeinsvik

Kolbeinsvik is a village in the municipality of Austevoll in Hordaland county, Norway. It had a population of 481 in 2001.

Located at 60.0412, 5.20906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland, Austevoll


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bekkjarvik