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Explore Furumoen
The district Furumoen of in Narvik (Nordland Fylke) is located in Norway about 622 mi north of Oslo, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Narvik, Gratangen, Hamnvik, Tennevoll and Randa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
5°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BW NARVIK HOTEL
Quality Hotel Grand Royal
NARVIK HOTEL
SCANDIC NARVIK
Videos from this area
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Mountain Biking Narvikfjellet, Narvik, Norway
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Dykresa Narvik 2013
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Narvik, Nordland county, Norway
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Trainspotting at Narvik - February 2012
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Narvik - Come sgranchirsi le gambe dopo tante ore di macchina
Narvik - Norway 18 02 2015 gopro 4 silver.
LKAB IORE 110 w Narwiku / LKAB IORE 110 in Narvik
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Narvikfjellet. Trip to the Narvik mountain, Nordland, Norway
8.2011 It took 1,5 till cafe on 650m, and + about 1h till antenna 1000m.
Ellinors vise, fra skibakken i Narvik
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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.
Skjomen
Skjomen is an fjord arm that branches off from the Ofotfjorden. It is located in the Ofoten district in Northern Norway, located just south of the city of Narvik. The European route E06 highway crosses the Skjomen fjord over the Skjomen Bridge, just south of the mouth of the fjord. A sheltered valley called "Skjomdalen" extends southward from the end of the fjord. The valley is inhabited by approximately 400 people.
Beisfjord Bridge
Beisfjord Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Beisfjorden on the west side of the town of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. The 375-metre long bridge connects Ankenes, a residential area on the west side of Narvik, to the city centre of Narvik. Ankenes is on the southwestern side of the Beisfjorden, while the city center and the majority of the population is on the northeastern side.
Ofoten Line
The Ofoten Line is a 43-kilometre railway line in Narvik, Norway. It runs from the Port of Narvik to Riksgränsen on the Norway–Sweden border, where the line continues as the Ore Line via Kiruna and Gällivare to Luleå. The Ofoten Line is single track, electrified at 15 kV 16⅔ Hz AC and has seven stations. The line only connects to the rest of the Norwegian railway network via Sweden.
Narvik Station
Narvik is a railway station located in Narvik in Nordland, Norway on the Ofoten Line. The station is located 3.70 km from the line terminus at Narvik Port and is served by three daily passenger trains from, respectively, Kiruna, Luleå and Stockholm in Sweden. These passenger services are currently operated by Veolia Transportation. The station is located at 46.6 meters above sea level and is 1579.9 km from Stockholm. It was opened in 1902 along with Ofotbanen and the Iron Ore Line.
Nygårds Hydroelectric Power Station
Nygårds Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in Storelva in Narvik at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:68|28|33|N|17|37|33|E| | |name= }}. It has a power output of 75 MW generated by three vertical Francis turbines. Originally, it was used also for the generation of single phase AC for the railway, but today only three phase AC is produced.
German destroyer Z2 Georg Thiele
The German destroyer Z2 Georg Thiele was a Type 1934 destroyer built for the German Kriegsmarine in the mid-1930s. She was named after Lieutenant Commander Georg Thiele who commanded the Seventh Half Flotilla of torpedo boats in the Battle off Texel in October 1914. At the beginning of World War II, the ship was initially deployed to blockade the Polish coast, but she was quickly transferred to the German Bight to lay minefields in German waters.
Hålogaland Bridge
Hålogaland Bridge is a planned suspension bridge which will cross the Rombaksfjorden in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It would be part of the European Route E6 highway and it will shorten the driving distance from Narvik to Bjerkvik by 17 kilometers and from Narvik to Bjørnfjell, via European Route E10 by 5 kilometers . The bridge is estimated to cost NOK 2.2 billion. Financing will come from a mix of state grants and tolls.
German destroyer Z12 Erich Giese
Z12 Erich Giese was a Type 1934A-class destroyer built for the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) in the late 1930s. At the beginning of World War II, the ship was used in the German Bight to lay minefields in German waters. In late 1939 the ship made one successful minelaying sortie off the English coast that claimed two merchant ships. While returning from that sortie, she torpedoed a British destroyer without being detected and continued on her way.
German destroyer Z17 Diether von Roeder
Z17 Diether von Roeder was a Type 1936-class destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine in the late 1930s.
German destroyer Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp
Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp was a Type 1936-class destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine in the late 1930s.
German destroyer Z22 Anton Schmitt
Z22 Anton Schmitt was a Type 1936-class destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine in the late 1930s.
Rombaken
Rombaken or Rombaksfjord is a fjord branch of the Ofotfjorden in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. The fjord has a length of about 20 kilometres, and is surrounded by steep mountainsides. The European route E06 and European route E10 highways run along the northern and southern shores of the fjord. The proposed Hålogaland Bridge may be built across the mouth of the Rombaken fjord to shorten the travel time from Narvik to Harstad.
Herjangsfjord
Herjangsfjorden or Herjangen is a fjord branch of the Ofotfjorden in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. The 10-kilometre long fjord is located just north of the Rombaken fjord. The villages along the fjord are Bjerkvik and Herjangen. The European route E06 and European route E10 highways run along the northern and eastern shores of the fjord.
Railway electrification in Norway
The Norwegian railway network consists of 2,552 kilometers of electrified railway lines, constituting 62% of the Norwegian National Rail Administration's 4,114 kilometers of line. In 2008, electric traction accounted for 90% of the passenger kilometers, 93% of the tonne kilometers and 74% of the energy consumption of all trains running in Norway, with the rest being accounted for by diesel traction.
Beisfjorden
Beisfjorden is a fjord in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is a fjord arm that branches off of the Ofotfjorden, on the south side of the city of Narvik. The Beisfjord Bridge on the European route E06 highway crosses the fjord between Ankenes and Narvik. The village of Beisfjord is located at the end of the 11.5-kilometre long fjord. The maximum depth of the fjord reaches 44 metres below sea level.
Bjerkvik Church
Bjerkvik Church is a parish church in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjerkvik. The church is part of the Bjerkvik parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.
Narvik Church
Narvik Church is the main parish church in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Narvik. The church is part of the Narvik parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The large stone church was built in 1925 by the architect Olaf Nordhagen. The church seats 700 people.
Fredskapellet
Fredskapellet is a chapel in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Narvik. The chapel is part of the Narvik parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The brick chapel was built in 1957 on the site of another chapel that was destroyed during World War II. The present-chapel is located next to the main cemetery for the town of Narvik and therefore the chapel is mostly used for funerals.
Håkvik Chapel
Håkvik Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Håkvik. The chapel is part of the Ankenes parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The brown wooden church was built in 1980 and it seats about 180 people.
Ankenes Church
Ankenes Church is a parish church in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ankenesstranda. The church is part of the Ankenes parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, octagonal, wooden church was built in 1842 and it seats about 380 people.