Foldnes
in Fjell of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (2 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (1 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.376 and 5.103 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 22' 34" and E 5° 6' 10"
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: 04:03 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:42 am and 10:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-05-20 08:01:38

Discover Foldnes

Foldnes in Fjell (Hordaland Fylke) is a place in Norway about 197 mi (or 316 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Foldnes is now 04:03 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Foldnes, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-East. 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 8 mi (or 12 km), East. We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Straume, Skogsvagen, Kleppesto, Frekhaug and Bergen. 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 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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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.

Geitanger

Geitanger (locally known as "Geitung") is an island in Fjell municipality, Hordaland, Norway. The island is entirely car-free. As of 2006, the population was less than ten.

Located at 60.3947, 5.07056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjell

Bildøy

Bildøy is an island between Litlesotra (to its west) and Store Sotra (to its east), in the municipality of Fjell in Hordaland, Norway. An upper secondary school and a lower secondary school are located on the island.

Located at 60.35, 5.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hordaland, Fjell

Straume, Fjell

Straume is a village in and the administrative center of Fjell, Norway. It is located on the island of Litlesotra and features among other things Sartor Senter, a shopping center. Straume and Knarrevik had a combined population 9,409 in 2009.

Located at 60.3572, 5.12444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Litlesotra

Litlesotra, or sometimes Lille Sotra, is an island in Fjell, Norway. Part of the Sotra archipelago, it has about 10,000 residents, with the main settlement being Straume. Other settlements include Knarrevik. The island is connected to the mainland via the Sotra Bridge.

Located at 60.3572, 5.12444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Kolltveit

Kolltveit is a location in Fjell, Norway. National Road 555 reaches Kolltveit via the Kolltveit Tunnel, and intersects with the terminus of County Road 561 in a roundabout before heading south. There is a golf course in the area.

Located at 60.3509, 5.0791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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