Bu
in Eidfjord of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.470 and 6.855 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 28' 11" and E 6° 51' 16"
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: 12:11 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:41 am and 10:16 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Bu

Bu in Eidfjord (Hordaland Fylke) is a city located in Norway about 139 mi (or 224 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bu is now 12:11 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Bu, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sogndal Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Norway is Bryggen in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ulvik, Granvin, Kinsarvik, Eidfjord and Voss. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Sommar i Granvin, Hardanger, 2014

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 53:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jo Bjørnar Hausnes

Ein samling med klipp frå kjente og kjære fjelltoppar og områder i eller rundt draumfagre bygdi i indre Hardanger; Granvin. Alt er filma sommaren 2014. Eg har skrive på navn inne i filmen...


Eide September 2014

Published: September 08, 2014
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jostein Kjerland


På telemarkski frå Haugse til Hausnes

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 39:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jo Bjørnar Hausnes

Fantastiske pudderforhold frå Haugse til Hausnes, vinteren 2014-2015.


Phänomobilen VossaRudl'n 2012

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 54:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ruth Kristin Torvaldsdotter Trå

Opptak frå når Ole Didrik Lærum fortel om Phänomobilen sin - utafor Brakanes Hotel, Ulvik, søndag 10. juni 2012 - etter ein flott VossaRudl'n :-)


VLOG3 - Norway (Midnight Sun)

Published: November 10, 2012
Length: 25:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Around the World in 800 Days

Camped on the bank of Hardangerfjord, near the town of Ulvik in Norway, recorded at midnight despite the bright daylight! http://www.aroundtheworldin800days.com.


The Husedalen waterfalls, Kinsarvik, Hordaland, Norway

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 44:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: colong7034

The Husedalen waterfalls, Kinsarvik, Hordaland, Norway. Starting with Tveitafossen (338 ft) seen from the power house. Then Nyastølsfossen (591 ft) from the road and the trail, and the mean...


Norway by car: Husedalen-waterfalls (part 10/13)

Published: March 02, 2013
Length: 41:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: erbsl99

Day 11: starting in Kinsarvik we drive a short way up to the powerstation of the first waterfall - "Tveitafossen". From here we hike up to the second one - the "Nyastølsfossen". Unfortunatly...


The goat that guards the Husedalen waterfalls!

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 00:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colong7034

Now, we've met guide dogs on several trails (Horsepasture River, Catawba Falls) but they've been friendly and helpful. Not this boy! We encountered Billy Goat Gruff during the hike to Husedalen,...


Норвегия (4) Voringfossen, долина водопадов Husedalen, Latefossen, язык Тролля (Trolltunga)

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 46:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Александр Виноградов

Voringfossen, долина водопадов Husedalen, Latefossen, язык Тролля (Trolltunga)


Husedalen

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 13:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sicknoize

30.08.2011.


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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.

Hardanger Bridge

Hardanger Bridge is a bridge under construction which will cross the Hardangerfjord in southwestern Norway. It will replace today's ferry connection between Brurvik and Brimnes and will be a part of the shortest road connection between Oslo and Bergen.

Located at 60.4794, 6.83139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bridges under construction, Suspension bridges in Norway, Road bridges in Hordaland, Norwegian National Road 13

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