Sør Bjørøy
in Sund of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (7 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (7 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.300 and 5.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 17' 59" and E 5° 10' 0"
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: 05:13 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:01 am and 10:10 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: 2024-05-12 08:29:37

Discover Sør Bjørøy

Sør Bjørøy in Sund (Hordaland Fylke) is a city in Norway about 194 mi (or 312 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sør Bjørøy is now 05:13 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sør Bjørøy, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), 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 9 mi (or 14 km), North-East. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Straume, Skogsvagen, Kleppesto, Bergen and Storebo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Comfort Hotel Bergen Airport

Address
2,5 mi
Lonningsvegen 45
5258 Blomsterdalen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Scandic Flesland Airport

Address
2,6 mi
Lønningsvegen 9
Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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mackerel på @ lie (makrell)

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 04:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marius Simonsen

mackerel på @ lie (makrell) under water camera: GoPro HD HERO2.


D S Kinn 2009

Published: April 15, 2009
Length: 30:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kristian Johannessen

ds Kinn alvøen bergen.


Maiden flight Hexakopter

Published: August 20, 2010
Length: 28:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sovd

This is the maiden flight of our Hexa, it worked like a charm.


UV-jakt

Published: April 16, 2008
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Zachry86

Ut i naturen NRK Frivannsliv.no.


Herdla Askøy-Norway

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 16:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rcludde39

The first trip where head tracking works, nice experience :-)


Wideroe Dash 8-400 LN-WDE departing Bergen bound for Tromsö

Published: October 29, 2014
Length: 29:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ichliebefliegen

Wideroe Dash 8-400 LN-WDE departing Bergen bound for Tromsö.


Landing in Bergen Airport

Published: July 30, 2008
Length: 07:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: liomas7

Landing with a Wideroe Dash-8 300 in Flesland (the airport of Bergen, Norway). Awesome day, I bet the boys in the cockpit loved the visual approach and the fairly steep turns!


Wideroe Dash 8-400 LN-WDG landing at Bergen arriving from Tromsö

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ichliebefliegen

Wideroe Dash 8-400 LN-WDG landing at Bergen arriving from Tromsö.


332.12.08.2011. Take off Bergen 17, ENBR

Published: August 13, 2011
Length: 30:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Lasse Tur


112. .ENBR, Flesland Bergen, Landing 17,05.05.2010

Published: May 07, 2010
Length: 57:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Lasse Tur

ENBR, Flesland Bergen, Landing 17,05.05.2010.


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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.

Bjorøy Tunnel

The Bjorøy Tunnel is a 2,012-metre long subsea road tunnel connecting Bjorøy in Fjell to the mainland at Hilleren in Bergen, Norway. A part of Hordaland County Road 207, it crosses underneath Vatlestraumen, reaching 88 metres below mean sea level. It serves as a fixed link for 500 people on Bjorøy and Tyssøy, in addition to a similar number of cottage owners. The first proposal was launched in 1980, and construction started on 29 September 1993.

Located at 60.3375, 5.18417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subsea tunnels in Norway, Road tunnels in Hordaland, Road tunnels in Bergen, Fjell, 1996 establishments in Norway, Tunnels completed in 1996

Tyssøy

Tyssøy is an island in Sund, Norway in Raunefjorden. It has a population of 60 and connects to Bjorøy to the north via a bridge. The island is named for the Norse god Týr.

Located at 60.2937, 5.1584 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hordaland, Sund, Norway

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