Byrkjeland
in Sauda of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.650 and 6.400 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 39' 0" and E 6° 24' 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: 06:39 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 9:41 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Byrkjeland

Byrkjeland in Sauda (Rogaland Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 152 mi (or 245 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital place.

Time in Byrkjeland is now 06:39 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Byrkjeland, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Stord Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Norway is Bryggen in a distance of 64 mi (or 102 km), North-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sauda, Sand, Odda, Etne and Hjelmelandsvagen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Hobby City/STModel Easy Fly RTF Electric Glider on cold day

Published: February 08, 2009
Length: 05:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bid63

Flying my Hobby City/STModel Easy Fly RTF Electric Glider outside work on a cold sunday. The plane is ready out of the box just mount the tail and the stickers and your own receiver and battery....


Hobby City Sukhoi 31 and Saga the dog

Published: January 02, 2009
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bid63

My brother flying his Hobby City Sukhoi 31 with FC 28-22 brushless outrunner and Towerpro 18A Esc, battery are HTX 1000mah. Servos are HTX 9g and 5g in.


Norway - Sauda

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 17:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sandalsand M

Sauda is as far into the fjords of Ryfylke in Western Norway it is possible to get. Sauda has a rather drab town centre, but a "company town" right outside of interest and a large old smelting...


E-Flite Pitts Model12

Published: December 28, 2008
Length: 33:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bid63

Early sunday morning 28th of desember 2008. Outside work flying a trip with my new electric Pitts.


Alpinister Behind The Scenes

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 45:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jens Raustein

Vi er egentlig alpinister men kjører noen ganger twintip etter trening/renn. Her er en video fra en dag i Sauda. Kjører: Daniel foss, Chonn mankandee, Morten svendsen, Henrik olsen eide,...


Sjøaktiviteter

Published: August 01, 2014
Length: 06:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eirik Aartun

Sauda, Vannscooter, Seadoo RXP 260, Fredrik Herheim, Eirik Aartun, Sigurd Lian, Marius Herheim, Saudasjøen, Wakeboard :) Fun in the sun. Jetski.


E-Flite Edge 540 Profile Balsa 3D

Published: March 14, 2009
Length: 35:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bid63

My brother flying his E-Flite Edge 540 with Turnigy 28-26 kv1350.


E-Flite CAP 232 BP on short field

Published: March 14, 2009
Length: 46:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bid63

Flying the E-Flite Cap 232 outside our garage. Motor is Turnigy 28-26 1350. Field lenght approx. 20ft.


115 Norge 20120807. Part 03

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 54:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lykkedal

Vej 520 fra Røldal, Sauda og til Ropeid. En super dejlig tur på MC.


Extra 260 30% SD Model Electric conversion

Published: July 25, 2009
Length: 24:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bid63

Flying my 30% Extra 260 from SD Models. Motor is Turnigy 63-74 kv200 and I am flying 10s Lipo 5000mAh. ESC is Turnigy 100A HV. Servos are Towerpro 996. Video is from one of the first flight.


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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.

Mirza Muhammad Rafi Sauda

Mirza Muhammad Rafi 'Sauda' (1713–1781) was one of the best known poets of Urdu language in Delhi, India. He is known for his Ghazals and Urdu Qasidas.

Located at 59.6875, 6.43722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1713 births, 1781 deaths, Urdu poets, People from Delhi, People from Farrukhabad, People from Faizabad, People from Lucknow

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