Spjær
in Hvaler of Østfold fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
  • Havstenssund Fiskehamnen (marina, (24 mi)
  • Strömstad hamn (marina, (13 mi)
  • Edholmen Marina (marina, (6 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.067 and 10.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 4' 0" and E 10° 53' 59"
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: 07:22 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:05 am and 9:20 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

Explore Spjær

Spjær in Hvaler (Østfold fylke) is located in Norway about 59 mi (or 94 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Spjær is now 07:22 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Spjær, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rock Carvings in Tanum in Sweden at a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km). We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Skjaerhalden, Fredrikstad, Karlshus, Stroemstad and Sarpsborg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Holiday in sweden

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 24:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Solkoster

Solkoster apartments at Kosterhavets marin nationalpark.


Våre Barn

Published: December 04, 2012
Length: 47:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raymond Hobekk Johansen

En liten snutt med barna våre, Amanda, Mathias, Dennis, Celine og Emma... Musikk: Tilit fra Tusen små rom av Thore Pettersen.


Storesand teltplass, Kirkøya, Hvaler, 1. mai 2012. Verdens beste sted, uten tvil. www.float.no.

Published: May 12, 2012
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kai Henning Melberg

Denne filmen tok jeg opp 1. mai på fjellet rett ovenfor Storesand og Døvika. Pent vær, ganske vindstille og en herlig dag for alle der ute i havgapet. Kai Henning Melberg, www.float.no.


Ørekroken 29 desember 2011

Published: January 13, 2012
Length: 16:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loyd Johansen

Lek og redningstrening utenfor Ørekroken 29 desember 2011.


Driving from Norway to Sweden and back.

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 05:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DunstrumGames

Me and my Wife and family taking a road trip to sweden. It whas a lovely day outside. ********************************************MORE INFO*****************************************************...


Vinter tur på Hvaler

Published: February 08, 2009
Length: 14:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: liadammen

atv,ATV, kjøring, trip, can-am 500, Can-Am, snow, brøyting, can-am snow plow.


Hvalsafari i Hvalsund

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 01:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Olav Barhaugen

Berging av grunnstøtt hval i Hvalsund på Hvaler 10. Mars 2015.


Påsken 2013 asmaløy

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Petter Christian B Hauger

Kyststien fra Brattestø til Åsebu.


Sunset at the Whaling Archipelago (Hvaler) in Norway.

Published: May 30, 2012
Length: 40:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: trym knabstrup

An early summer evening - a group of youngsters singing and playing; the ideal way of relaxing away from the realities of life.


Helleskill Milk+Tea :)

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 33:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cr4zyM0use

То, за что я люблю Норвегию ❤ За возможность выйти из дома и буквально через 5 минут.. Попить чая с молочком...


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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.

Utgård

Utgård is a village on the island Vesterøy in Hvaler municipality, Norway. Its population is 304.

Located at 59.0833, 10.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Hauge, Østfold

Hauge is a village on the island Vesterøy in Hvaler municipality, Norway. The origin of the name Hauge is from the Old Norse word haugr meaning mound. Its population is 320.

Located at 59.1017, 10.8717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Rød

Rød is a village on the island Asmaløy in Hvaler municipality, Norway. Its population is 330. Rød and Røed (identical pronunciations) are relatively common farm names in southeastern parts of Norway, hence both relatively common as family names and place names, especially in the county of Vestfold.

Located at 59.0747, 10.9403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Akerøya

Akerøya is an uninhabited island in Hvaler in Østfold, Norway. The island has an area of 1.6 km². On the islet Festningholmen near Akerøya is Akerøya Fort from the 17th century, part of the fortifications of Fredrikstad Fortress. Akerøya was protected as a nature reserve from 1978, and is included in the Ytre Hvaler National Park from 2009.

Located at 59.048, 10.884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Østfold