Ypso
in Meland of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (11 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (12 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.554 and 5.005 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 33' 15" and E 5° 0' 19"
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: 01:38 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:37 am and 10:36 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: 2024-05-23 08:16:57

Delve into Ypso

Ypso in Meland (Hordaland Fylke) is a city located in Norway about 202 mi (or 325 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ypso is now 01:38 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ypso, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 15 mi (or 25 km), South-East. We saw 2 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Manger, Tjeldsto, Straume, Austrheim and Frekhaug. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 24th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 26th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Bølgekraftverket på Toft

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: olejakobnilsen

Vindfull dag på bølgekraftverket på Toft i Øygarden.


Bølgekraftverket på Toft 2

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: olejakobnilsen

Vindfulldag på bølgekraftverket på Toft i Øygarden.


Bølgekraftverket på Toft 3

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 00:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: olejakobnilsen

Timeshift video.


Wave power plant Øygarden (FPV)

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 50:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Norwegianlight

Trip to the destroyed wave power plant in Øygarden.


Bavaria 32 foot Bergen 1 mai 2011

Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 16:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Evensen1000

Sailing with Ketil, Ole p and Kjetil to Fedje.


UV fiske / Under Water Fishing

Published: December 20, 2009
Length: 16:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nils-Yrje Kirste

The nordic champion in Under Water Fishing training hard before yet another cup-final.


Approaching Bergen on MV Funchal, October 2014

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 26:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ScotHol

MV Funchal sailing towards Bergen in October 2014.


Paragliding Groundhandling Askoy - First Day of Spring - Askoy, Bergen, Norway

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 16:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: florinelzx6r

I heard some time back about a flat area, close to Bergen, that has been built, used, during the war by the Germans as a military airfield. Looked it up on the map and it looked very promising...


DJI phantom flying over Herdla (Askøy) II

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 07:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jostein Vindenes

DJI phantom drone.


FPV: Flying in strong wind

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 32:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Norwegianlight

DJI 450 in strong wind over Herdla. "Catapult take-off" and "gliding" down at low throttle.


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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.

Io, Norway

Io is a village in Meland municipality, Norway.

Located at 60.5606, 5.02111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland

Abbedisso

Abbedisso is a settlement in the municipality of Askøy, in the country of Hordaland, Norway. The settlement has a postal code of 5314. Abbedissen eller på folkemunne Abbedisso er en bygd i Askøy, kommune, i fylket Hordaland, Norway. Bygden har postnummer 5314. Navnet kommer fra tiden Norge var et katolsk land. I Abbedisso lå det et kloster.

Located at 60.5378, 5.01611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland

Cross Link

Cross Link is a proposed fixed link which would connect Øygarden, northern Askøy, Meland and Radøy in Hordaland, Norway. The road is planned to give better transport within Nordhordland and from there to Askøy and Øygarden. Specifically, the proposal includes a ferry from the Kollsnes area of Øygarden to somewhere south of Herdla in Askøy, a subsea road tunnel from the same area to Meland, and road across the island and then a new subsea section across to Radøy.

Located at 60.5908, 5.04722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Proposed tunnels in Norway, Subsea tunnels in Norway, Øygarden, Askøy, Meland, Radøy


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