Alvestad
in Bokn of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.233 and 5.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 13' 59" and E 5° 28' 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: 07:19 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:07 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Discover Alvestad

Alvestad in Bokn (Rogaland Fylke) is a city in Norway about 191 mi (or 307 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Alvestad is now 07:19 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Alvestad, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Haugesund Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Bryggen in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), North.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bokn, Kopervik, Ydstebohamn, Aksdal and Vikevag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 03, 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.

Føresvik

Føresvik is the administrative centre of Bokn municipality, Norway.

Located at 59.2333, 5.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Rogaland, Bokn