Fornes
in Andøy of Nordland Fylke, Norway
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Stokmarknes Skagen Airport (24 mi) - Andøya Airport (33 mi)
- Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (38 mi)
- Svolvær Helle Airport (48 mi)
- Narvik Framnes Airport (55 mi)
- Leknes Airport (70 mi)
- Bodø Airport (114 mi)
- Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll (176 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 68.863 and 15.556 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 68° 51' 45" and E 15° 33' 21"
- 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: 01:59 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 1:45 am and 12:02 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
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29
Discover Fornes
Fornes in Andøy (Nordland Fylke) is a city in Norway about 634 mi (or 1,021 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Fornes is now 01:59 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Fornes, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Stokmarknes Skagen Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sortland, Myre, Borkenes, Lodingen and Stokmarknes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Nordstjernen_20120319004.WMV
Die letzte Fahrt der MS Nordstjernen in der Hurtigrute. Anfahrt auf Risøyhamn 19.03.2012.
Baklengsmannen Gard
Manhester United fan Gard Lehne Borch Michalsen sa, høsten 2011, dersom Manchester City vant PL, skulle han gå baklengs fra Sigerfjord til Bjørnskinn (60 km). Desverre vant City.
Jakt og fiske 2010
Villmark 2010 - Gordonsetter - Jakt - Fiske.
Through Lofoten & Vesteralen (Norway) - Через Лофотены и Вестеролен (Норвегия)
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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.
Forfjord
Forfjord is a fjord on the west side of Hinnøya island in Vesterålen in Northern Norway. Forfjord has about 70 inhabitants and is located 30 kilometers from Sortland and 70 kilometers from Andenes. The name is derived from its pine forest, as "Furu" and "Forra" translates to pine tree.
Fornes Chapel
Fornes Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Andøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fornes on the island of Hinnøya. The church is part of the Dverberg parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden chapel was built in 1965 to serve the part of Andøy located on Hinnøya island. The church seats about 120 people.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Fornes.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Forrnes, Fornes
