Kaupanger
in Sogndal of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.185 and 7.243 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 11' 4" and E 7° 14' 33"
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: 05:06 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:07 am and 9:47 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Kaupanger

Kaupanger in Sogndal (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke) with it's 892 habitants is a town located in Norway about 148 mi (or 238 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Time in Kaupanger is now 05:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Kaupanger, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sogndal Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-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 Urnes Stave Church in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sogndalsfjora, Gaupne, Laerdalsoyri, Aurlandsvangen and Hermansverk. 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 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vesterland Feriepark

Address
2,0 mi
Vesterland
6854 Sogndal
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 21:00 - 8:00)
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 21:00 - 8:00)


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Published: October 07, 2012
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Published: November 09, 2009
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Length: 33:45 min
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Published: June 22, 2011
Length: 20:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LindMedia

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Porsmyri Cup 1

Published: October 18, 2012
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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.

Kaupanger Stave Church

Kaupanger Stave Church is the largest stave church in Sogn og Fjordane, and is situated in the town of Kaupanger, Norway. The nave is supported by 22 staves, 8 on each of the longer sides and 3 on each of the shorter. The elevated chancel is carried by 4 free standing staves. The church has the largest number of staves to be found in any one stave church. It is still in use as a parish church, having been in use continuously since its erection.

Located at 61.1842, 7.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1190s architecture, Churches in Sogn og Fjordane, Stave churches in Norway

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Kaupanger