Skudeneshavn
in Karmøy of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.149 and 5.257 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 8' 54" and E 5° 15' 24"
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: 04:53 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 9:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Skudeneshavn

Skudeneshavn in Karmøy (Rogaland Fylke) with it's 3,187 residents is a town located in Norway about 199 mi (or 321 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital place.

Time in Skudeneshavn is now 04:53 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Skudeneshavn, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Haugesund Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 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 86 mi (or 139 km), North.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kopervik, Ydstebohamn, Bokn, Haugesund and Aksdal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Geitungen fyr til Skudeneshavn - Geitungen lighthouse to Skudeneshavn Norway by boat.

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ballajazzhus

Kort tur i fra Geitungen med båt - Short trip on a sunny day. I shot this video from the deck of the boat as we departed the lighthouse at Geitungen and proceeded towards Skudeneshavn in...


Skudeneshavn påsken 2014

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 07:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Oskar Kenneth Bjørnstad

Overflyvning av Skudeneshavn og en tur i Parken 1. Påskedag 2014.


Skudeneshavn in Norwegen

Published: October 30, 2010
Length: 18:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: skandifan

Wir zeigen das Hafenstädtchen Skudeneshavn in Norwegen. Ein Film von Sandra und Bernd. www.sandra-bernd.de.


Norway - Skudeneshavn

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 41:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sandalsand M

Skudeneshavn prospered from the catching of lobster and herring and from a large trading activity with the Baltic countries in particular. By the end of the 19th century the herring fisheries...


Julegateåpning i Skudeneshavn 2012

Published: December 01, 2012
Length: 04:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oskar Kenneth Bjørnstad

1. desember 2012 ble julegaten åpnet i Skudeneshavn og juletreet ble tent. Da spiller som alltid Skudeneshavn Musikkorps mens folket går rundt treet og synger julesanger. Her er en smakebit...


famous living museum skudeneshavn in rogaland norway (video by ben&hanny)

Published: November 29, 2011
Length: 12:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben Sleijster

Skudeneshavn met jaarlijks meer dan 100.000 bezoekers is een levend museum in Rogaland Noorwegen.


Salutt i Skudeneshavn 17. mai 2011 -MeyerPro v Fredrik Meyer Vangsnes

Published: May 18, 2011
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Fredrik Meyer Vangsnes

Salutt i Skudeneshavn 17. mai 2011 kl 07 Ett skudd fra kanonen og åtte skudd fra kl IV fyrverkeri (profesjonelt) -luftbomber Utført av Fredrik Meyer Vangsnes og kanonør Per Bjelland.


17. mai 2013, Skudeneshavn, Norway

Published: May 22, 2013
Length: 43:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hamram666


Skudeneshavn NRK sommerbåt

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 32:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marcos Andaur

NRK -sommeråpent, sommerbåten legges ved kaien i Skudeneshavn.


Final voyage of MF Fjordveien from Skudeneshavn

Published: September 06, 2013
Length: 50:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: perp37

Last crossing ever of MF Fjordveien from Skudeneshavn to Stavanger, 05-september-2013.


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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.

Skudeneshavn

(also known as Skudeneshamn or Skudenes, the name of the parish in which it is located) is a village on the southernmost tip of the island of Karmøy in Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland. It has 5,000 inhabitants and is part of the municipality of Karmøy in the county of Rogaland. Skudeneshavn is one of the smaller towns in Norway; Kolvereid with 1,470 inhabitants is the smallest.

Located at 59.15, 5.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Norway, Cities and towns in Norway, Populated places in Rogaland

Geitungen Lighthouse

Geitungen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Karmøy in Rogaland, Norway. It was established in 1924, and automated in 1994. It was listed as a protected site in 1998.

Located at 59.1314, 5.24278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lighthouses in Rogaland, Listed lighthouses in Norway, 1924 establishments in Norway, Lighthouses completed in 1924

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Syre › East: Båtforening 1. Skudeneshavn, Syre (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Skudneshavn, Skudeneshavn, Скуденесхавн