Leikanger
in Leikanger of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway
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Sogndal Airport (11 mi) - Bringeland Airport (38 mi)
- Sandane Airport, Anda (50 mi)
- Florø Airport (65 mi)
- Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden (73 mi)
- Bergen Airport, Flesland (82 mi)
- Ålesund Airport (98 mi)
- Molde Airport (109 mi)
- Stavanger Airport, Sola (165 mi)
- Urnes Stave Church (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 61.186 and 6.805 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 61° 11' 8" and E 6° 48' 16"
- 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: 02:43 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:35 am and 10:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29
Delve into Leikanger
Leikanger in Leikanger (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke) is located in Norway about 160 mi (or 258 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Leikanger is now 02:43 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Leikanger, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sogndal Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), 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 Urnes Stave Church in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hermansverk, Vikoyri, Balestrand, Sogndalsfjora and Aurlandsvangen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Schnellfähre auf dem Sognefjorden
Mit dem Schnellboot fährt man mit 60 km/h über den längsten Fjord Norwegens nach Bergen.
Good morning
What is better than waking up to a morning like this?
orkas_fresvik_markus_museller.mp4
A group of orcas observed in the Sognefjord near Fresvik (in Vik/Norway), occasionally these animals come as "guests" to our fjord. Sorry for the rough Norwegian language! ;-) Video: Markus Müller.
Norsko 1 díl - Norway 1 partie
Poznávací zájezd Norsko.
Sognefjordrennet 2013 - Sjur S. Storevik med hjelmkamera på fjellrennet.
Sognefjordrennet er Syril Telemark sitt årlege fjellrenn i Systrondsfjelli, Leikanger Fjellarena. Fjellrennet går i laussnø frå Fagereggji til Aoreveitane. Rettet gjekk den 9. mars 2013....
Take off-good, landing-don't ask...
Paragliding in Leikanger, Sogn. The landing-area is very small between fruittrees and cables. The landing looks worse than it was because of tall grass and low camera. My website: http://flypg.no/
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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.
Sogn
Sogn is a traditional district in Western Norway (Vestlandet). It is located in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, surrounding the Sognefjord. Sogn consists of the municipalities of Aurland, Balestrand, Hyllestad, Høyanger, Gulen, Leikanger, Luster, Lærdal, Sogndal, Solund, Vik, and Årdal. The district covers 10,675 square kilometres and contains about 35% of the county's population. The largest urban area in Sogn is Øvre Årdal, with 3,456 residents.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Leikanger.
Hamre: Leikanger, Hamre (source)
Hermansverk, Hermansverk (source)
Hermansverk › South: Hermansverk sentrum, Hermansverk (source)
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