Gjøsund
in Giske of Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.533 and 6.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 31' 59" and E 6° 9' 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: 07:15 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:02 am and 10:01 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Gjøsund

Gjøsund in Giske (Møre og Romsdal fylke) is a town in Norway about 237 mi (or 381 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gjøsund is now 07:15 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Gjøsund, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Ålesund Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Norway is West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), South-East. 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: Valderoy, Alesund, Langevag, Hareid and Brattvag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alesund Radisson Blu Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
SORENSKRIVER BULLS GT 7
N 6002 Ålesund
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


an Ascend Hotel Collection Member Hotel Brosundet

Address
4,2 mi
Apotekergata 1-3
6004 Ålesund
Norway

Time Information

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


First Hotel Atlantica

Address
4,3 mi
Rasmus Rønnebergs gate 4
6002 Ålesund
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aalesund Airport Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
Valderoy Aalesund
6050 Alesund
Norway

Time Information

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


THON HOTEL ALESUND

Address
4,0 mi
KONGENS GATE 27
06002 Ålesund
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC ALESUND

Address
4,1 mi
MOLOVEIEN 6
6004 Ålesund
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC PARKEN

Address
4,1 mi
STORGATA 16
6002 Ålesund
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC SCANDINAVIE

Address
4,2 mi
LOWENVOLDGATA 8
6002 Ålesund
Norway

Time Information

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


Hotel Brosundet

Address
4,2 mi
APOTEKERGARTEN 5
06004 Ålesund
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel Waterfront Alesund

Address
4,4 mi
Nedre Strandgate 25-27
6004 Alesund
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Ålesund and Hurtigruten, January 2014

Published: January 11, 2014
Length: 24:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ovenpå Media

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Nordens Godtemplares Ungdomsförbunds kongress i Ålesund 1948 (stumfilm)

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 56:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Accent

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Ålesund

Published: June 01, 2014
Length: 38:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Helge Solevåg

Ålesund filmed from the stairs up to Fjellstua.


Ålesund-Wreck-Dive-Tour 2014

Published: April 30, 2014
Length: 53:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rocco Hannert

Video einer dänisch/deutschen Tauchtour zu den Wrack´s im norwegischen Ålesund (April 2014).


Wreck diving in Ålesund: DS Barcelona

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 05:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UnderwaterNerd

We were a group of nine CCR-Divers to dive the wrecks around Ålesund. The footage of this video is taken at the Barcelona, a german cargo ship that was sunk by british aircrafts in october...


Aurora borealis (polar lights) time-lapse one season hunting, Ålesund, Norway

Published: April 19, 2014
Length: 41:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Filippo Sanfilippo

For more videos visit: http://filipposanfilippo.inspitivity.com A collection of time-lapse clips about Aurora borealis by Filippo Sanfilippo.


Hotel Union Øye, Ålesund - English

Published: August 24, 2009
Length: 46:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hotelunionoye

It is the year 1891. The aristocracy and upper classes of Europe are seeking new and interesting destinations offering experiences of natural beauty. It is a choosy clientèle the Hotel...


Motorsykkelens dag i Ålesund 2012

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 56:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Per Arthur Johnsen


Ålesund & Sunnmøre, In Love with!

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 48:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: visitalesund

The Art Nouveau town of Ålesund could be taken right out of a fairy tale. If you look up as you explore the town, you will discover an abundance of imaginative ornamentation on the fronts...


Motorsykkelens Dag, Ålesund 24.05.2014

Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 21:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robin Remøy Flusund

Motorsykkelens Dag, Ålesund 24.05.2014.


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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.

Vigra

Vigra is an island and former municipality on the west coast of Norway. It is in the present-day municipality of Giske in Møre og Romsdal county. The former municipality was made up of the island of Vigra along with many smaller islets surrounding it. The island is located north of the islands of Giske and Valderøy, and it is south of the island of Lepsøya. Vigra has excellent walking trails along the seashore and over the hills.

Located at 62.54, 6.11861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Islands of Møre og Romsdal, Former municipalities of Norway, Giske, Image processing, Computer vision software, Machine learning, Free software programmed in C++

Valderøy

Valderøya is an island off the west coast of Norway. It is part of the municipality of Giske in Møre og Romsdal county. The island is connected to Ålesund in the south via undersea tunnels through the island of Ellingsøy, to the island Vigra to the north by a bridge, and to the island of Giske to the west by the Giske Bridge. The municipal administration, a dentist, and a healthcare service centre for children are found in the municipal hall at Valderhaug.

Located at 62.4972, 6.11889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Giske, Islands of Møre og Romsdal

Ellingsøy

Ellingsøy or Ellingsøya is the northernmost island in the municipality of Ålesund in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. With an area of 22 square kilometres, Ellingsøy is the second largest island in the municipality. The island is located northeast of the town of Ålesund, north of the islands of Nørvøya and Oksenøya, east of the island of Valderøy, and south of the mainland peninsula of Haram. The villages of Hoffland, Årset, and Myklebust are all located on the south side of the island.

Located at 62.4936, 6.17722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ålesund, Islands of Møre og Romsdal

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