Åkra
in Karmøy of Rogaland Fylke, Norway
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Haugesund Airport (6 mi) - Stavanger Airport, Sola (30 mi)
- Stord Airport (38 mi)
- Bergen Airport, Flesland (72 mi)
- Lista Airport (95 mi)
- Sogndal Airport (147 mi)
- Bringeland Airport (149 mi)
- Florø Airport (161 mi)
- Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 59.253 and 5.204 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 59° 15' 12" and E 5° 12' 13"
- 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: 03:39 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:32 am and 9:39 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Discover Åkra
Åkra in Karmøy (Rogaland Fylke) is a town in Norway about 199 mi (or 320 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Åkra is now 03:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Åkra, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Haugesund Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North. 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 79 mi (or 127 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kopervik, Haugesund, Bokn, Ydstebohamn and Aksdal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 44% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Topgear karmøy
Film til skoleoppgave. Filmen er komprimert for youtube.
Klubbkveld
Karl Magnus Sjøen busserulls CD b.mrk. krisehjelp Karmøy Lydstudio 1997 video made by Kolbjorn McColl Berg but get no copyright infrigment intended just for education and fun and for free wiev...
Crab eating sausage from mans foot - man vs crab
A crab eating sausage/hot dog from a guys foot. Karmøy, Norway.
Tours-TV.com: Karmoy Viking Festival
Historic performances, parades, competitions, concerts and fairs are organized during Karmoy Viking Festival. Everyone can feel oneself an ancient warrior in a Viking's camp. Norway. See...
Sea of destiny
Surfing at karmøy with friends and locals.
Flytur i altfor mye vind, Åkrehamn
Timelapse Sunset Åkrehamn 15.09.2014
Tryed again to use the bulb sunset mode in MagicLantern to take a timelapse of the beautifule sunset. Have not spent time fixing or something. Just put picture together and uploaded it.
Lengre Flytur i Marka, Åkrehamn AR Drone 2.0 - QGroundControl
Media på Åkrehamn VGS
Elektrofag, Åkra VGS
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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.
Sævelandsvik
Sævelandsvik is a small village on the west coast of the island of Karmøy, Norway, It is a small fishing port, with a population of approximately 2500. The harbour of Sævelandsvik is called Mannes.
Vedavågen
Vedavågen is a Norwegian village with 2728 inhabitants, by the 1. of January 2009,">http://www. karmoy. kommune. no/om-kommunen/demografi), living in about 900 households. It is situated between Åkrehamn and Kopervik in the municipality of Karmøy, neighbouring the municipality of Haugesund in Rogaland. A side road of Riksvei 47 leads to the village. The main activities are service, industry and fishery. The local football club is named SK Vedavåg Karmøy.
Åkra
Åkra is a former municipality of the traditional district of Haugaland in Rogaland county, Norway. Åkrehamn is the official name of Åkra. Locally the name is Haugalandet under Åkra. It is part of the settlement Åkrehamn / Vedavågen which has 9,946 inhabitants (1 January 2009), Åkra was created by a split from Skudenes on January 1, 1892. The new municipality had a population of 1,962.
Ferkingstad
Ferkingstad is a village in the county of Rogaland, Norway within the municipality of Karmøy. It is known for its highly rich archeology finds, from the early Viking period to the late medieval era. Legend claims that King Ferking is supposed to have founded the village and lived at Ferkingstad, where he had built large houses of stones. Ferkingstad is known for the remains of the large boat houses dating from the Iron Age which were reportedly erected by King Ferking.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Åkra.
Åkrehamn › South-West: Åkrasanden, Åkrehamn (source)
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Åkra
