Grøsnes
in Gratangen of Troms Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.756 and 17.263 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 45' 22" and E 17° 15' 45"
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: 01:06 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:43 am and 9:53 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Grøsnes

Grøsnes in Gratangen (Troms Fylke) is a city in Norway about 641 mi (or 1,031 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Grøsnes is now 01:06 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Grøsnes, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Narvik Framnes Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Laponian Area in Sweden at a distance of 99 mi (or 159 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamnvik, Randa, Narvik, Gratangen and Tennevoll. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

4°C (39 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Tonje Unstad - Æ ror aleina - live på Lille Jamaica i Gratangen

Published: September 07, 2009
Length: 55:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: phzify

Visesanger Tonje Unstad åpnet Morgans Fest på Lille Jamaica ved Grøsnes i Gratangen lørdag 8.august 2009 med nydelige "Æ ror aleina", fra platen med samme navn som ble sluppet 15.september...


Laupstad

Published: December 17, 2013
Length: 34:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Geir Nordli

Laupstad på Andørja (Ibestad Kommune)


Tour de Andørja 2009 - Laupstad.wmv

Published: June 07, 2010
Length: 47:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tan022


Snow bunting flock feeding in Northern Norway | Snøspurv i Nord-Norge

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 30:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Laupstad

A sure sign of early spring is when the Snow buntings pass by to their breeding grounds further north.


Club Penguin how to get the silver surfboard

Published: May 23, 2010
Length: 55:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: UrbanCP

You must be member :/ Enjoy!


Sunrise (Grovfjord) - make it up to you

Published: September 23, 2009
Length: 46:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mormarku

"I´ll make it up to you" er en ballade skrevet og fremført av Sunrise fra Grovfjord. Sunrise består av Finn Haukebøe (vokal) og Morten Markussen (Synth). Den kvinnelige vokalen er Nina...


Bicycling in Troms, north of Norway.

Published: May 04, 2012
Length: 48:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RoKn Roll

A pictural film from the north of Norway, Lofoten, Ibestad and Senja, seen from the bike with a young guy eyes. Enjoy;)))


Bading 5. januar 2014

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RoaldPedersen

Bading den 5. januar 2014. Badinga foregår i Hamnvik på Ibestad. Her tester vi GoPro kamera for første gang. Vi blir nok bedre etter hvert :-)


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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.

Astafjorden

Astafjorden is a fjord (more accurately, a strait) in Troms county, Norway. It flows through the municipalities of Salangen, Gratangen, Ibestad, and Skånland. The 30-kilometre long fjord flows from the Salangen fjord in the east to the Vågsfjorden in the west. The 3.5-kilometre wide fjord separates the islands of Andørja and Rolla from the mainland. There are several small fjords that branch off this fjord including: Lavangen, Gratangen, Grovfjorden, and Salangen.

Located at 68.7875, 17.2445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjords of Troms, Skånland, Ibestad, Gratangen, Salangen

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Grösnes Store, Grösnes Star, Store Grøsnes