Hjørungavåg
in Hareid of Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.353 and 6.072 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 21' 9" and E 6° 4' 18"
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: 03:20 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:04 am and 10:00 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

Delve into Hjørungavåg

Hjørungavåg in Hareid (Møre og Romsdal fylke) is located in Norway about 230 mi (or 369 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hjørungavåg is now 03:20 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Hjørungavåg, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. 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 39 mi (or 62 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hareid, Alesund, Langevag, Valderoy and Orsta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

MELSHORN HOTELL

Address
2,0 mi
HAREID
6060 Hareid
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Papegøyen Buddy, hos Buddy Ålesund 2

Published: January 31, 2012
Length: 03:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Time lapse video of MS Nordlys in Ålesund recovering from a 21.7 degree list (3 days, fast)

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 29:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Hollinghurst

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Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 46:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WalterHH2O

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Time lapse video of MS Nordlys in Ålesund recovering from a 21.7 degree list (1 day, fast)

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Paul Hollinghurst

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Atlanterhavsparken: Great Atlantic Tank at the Atlantic Sea Park in Ålesund, Norway

Published: March 09, 2013
Length: 07:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WalterHH2O

The 4000000 liter Great Atlantic Tank represents a view of life along the Norwegian coast and the northern Atlantic ocean. Don't miss the diver feeding the fish at 5:15.


Dypere enn lyset, presentasjon Møreforsking Ålesund

Published: January 07, 2010
Length: 55:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Torbjørn Frantsen

Presentasjon av Møreforsking Ålesund sitt forskingstokt. Filmen er laga for visninga i lag med utstillinga "Dypere enn lyset" på Atlanterhavsparken, haust 2009. Deeper than light, part...


Penguins at Atlanterhavsparken Ålesund

Published: August 04, 2008
Length: 44:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin L.

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Nivane - Sunnmørsalpane

Published: December 23, 2010
Length: 46:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matias Brekke

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HVRoN.Trollstigen del 1. Frå Hareid til Åndalsnes. Mai 2010.

Published: June 20, 2010
Length: 24:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VaraderoRiderOfOrsta

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Isabella, Zerlina and Luis Mickey Fonseca doing Triplet (Tandem) Paragliding Skafjellet, Hareid

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 02:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MadMickeyMouse

Finally with good help from good friends I mananged to make my dauthers dream come true, to let them both fly with me at the same time.


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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.

Battle of Hjörungavágr

The Battle of Hjörungavágr (Norwegian Slaget ved Hjørungavåg) is a semi-legendary naval battle that took place in the late 10th century between the Jarls of Lade and a Danish invasion fleet led by the fabled Jomsvikings. This battle played an important role in the struggle by Haakon Sigurdsson to unite his rule over Norway.

Located at 62.3583, 6.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles involving Norway, Naval battles involving the Vikings, Battles involving the Vikings, Jomsvikings, 980s conflicts, 10th century in Europe

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