Hjortset
in Gloppen of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.650 and 5.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 39' 0" and E 5° 46' 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: 05:23 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:35 am and 10:31 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Explore Hjortset

Hjortset in Gloppen (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke) is located in Norway about 206 mi (or 332 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Hjortset is now 05:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Hjortset, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Sandane Airport, Anda in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Norway is West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Naustdal, Forde, Sande, Nordfjordeid and Sandane. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Geocaching i Naustdal

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jan Roar Sekkelsten

Bamse og jeg tok en tur til naustdal og fant vår første geocache langs Solsideveien.


QUAD - stability problem

Published: May 10, 2011
Length: 09:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jan Hindøy

Video attempting to show problems with quad dropping arms in connection with / related to stick input and wind gusts. ++++SOLVED++++ Increased MINTHROTTLE from 1120 to 1220. Now it's nice...


Horstdad!

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 23:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tyge Sandvik

This is a beautiful place in naustedalen, a vally close to where I grew up. These are the first flights with my new FPV plane since I lost a plane 2 years ago. Yeah!! I'm back!!


H copter Skaflestad 140812

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 53:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan Hindøy

My new H-copter, second maiden. Now fully equipped w/ bottle canopy and LED lights :-) Scratch build from 4mm plywood, width 62mm. C/C motors 400mm, wooden arms (alder) 10x10x450mm.


Human workout

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 26:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sheldon Cooper

Stian og Marte i Kvalvika :)


Assassin maiden

Published: May 11, 2010
Length: 52:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan Hindøy

The very first flight of my new CrashTestHobby Assassin flying wing. A little windy and the wing possibly tail heavy - but no problem - I am going to use a bigger battery. Initially too much...


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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.

Eimhjellevatnet

Eimhjellevatnet (also known as Storfjorden) is a lake in Hyen area of the municipality of Gloppen in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 11.39-square-kilometre lake is located in the western part of the municipality near the border with Flora, and the villages Eimhjellen and Solheim can be found along its shore. It is about 25 kilometres southwest of the municipal center of Sandane. The lake is the second largest lake in Gloppen and it has a good population of trout for fishing.

Located at 61.6322, 5.74389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Sogn og Fjordane