Vikøyri
in Vik of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.087 and 6.579 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 5' 13" and E 6° 34' 44"
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: 01:19 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:08 am and 9:52 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Vikøyri

Vikøyri in Vik (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke) is a town in Norway about 163 mi (or 263 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Vikøyri is now 01:19 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Vikøyri, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sogndal Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 29 mi (or 47 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Balestrand, Hermansverk, Voss, Skei and Hoyanger. 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 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Elder Effect

Published: December 21, 2011
Length: 08:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Debra Given

The Elder Effect "How long have I been gone?" "Four years," he said, moving his hands back to my arms. A sickening rush started at the top of my head and went down my entire body, leaving...


Vik i Sogn 2013 time-lapse

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torstein Hønsi

Vik i Sogn web camera time-lapse of 2013. The video is compiled from 365 daily videos, each one compiled automatically by PHP from still images taken every minute.


Путешествие в Норвегию в 2010 году.Часть 4.Окрестности Бергена, Нигардсбрин, Гейрангер

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 39:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Мария Данилова

Четвертая часть полного фильма нашего путешествия по Норвегии в 2010 году. Берген и окрестности, Согне-фьорд,...


grapple t3

Published: April 14, 2009
Length: 21:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torkel Hofseth

Trying a small shop built grapple on a 3-drum hydrostatic Owren yarder in Norway. The hydrostatic drive makes the grapple very easy to operate, this film starts at the same point operator uses...


Balestrand, Norway: Smörgåsbord with a View

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 12:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rick Steves Europe

Little Balestrand on the Sognefjord is dwarfed by the surrounding mountainous scenery and serves as a springboard for local adventures. Balestrand has a long history of hosting tourists and...


Balestrand i Norge fra Rejseprogrammet.dk

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 04:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rejseprogrammet

Se film fra Balestrand i Norge - Se alle vores rejsefilm fra Norge på http://www.rejseprogrammet.dk. Læs også guiden til Balestrand i Sognefjorden se hvad du skal se og opleve. Balestrand...


Film om vandring ved Balestrand i Norge fra Rejseprogrammet.dk

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 07:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rejseprogrammet

Se en rejsefilm og læs om vandring ved Balestrand og op i Norges fjelde. Se vores film fra Norge og på http://www.rejseprogrammet.dk Det er smuk natur og dejlig for trekking.


Sognefjord in a nutshell from Fjord Tours

Published: March 09, 2011
Length: 35:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FjordTours

This area is said to be one of the most beautiful travel destinations in the world. The round trip combines a beautiful boat journey on the Sognefjord, with a spectacular train journey on the...


Misjonsløpet 2014

Published: September 04, 2014
Length: 36:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sygnarussen 2015

Løp for Mongolia! Detter er ein informasjonsvideo for eit løp der vi samlar inn penger til Sygnarussen 15 sitt bistandsprosjekt i Mongolia. Viss du vil vere med å støtte, venligst kontakt...


Springar etter Sjur Berge.

Published: December 12, 2009
Length: 54:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arne Moslåtten

This is a springar from the fjords of Norway as the fiddler Sjur Berge from Balestrand played it. He played the hardanger fiddle and was born in 1848 and died in 1931. Here it is played by...


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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.

Hopperstad Stave Church

Hopperstad Stave Church is a stave church near Vikøyri in the municipality of Vik in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The stave church is assumed to have been built around 1130 and still stands at its original location. The church is owned by the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Norwegian Monuments. In 1997, a series of samples from the logs were collected for dendrochronological dating of the church.

Located at 61.0776, 6.56639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Sogn og Fjordane, Culture in Sogn og Fjordane, Stave churches in Norway

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Vikøra, Vikøyri