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Discover Elgsnes
Elgsnes in Harstad (Troms Fylke) is a place in Norway about 643 mi (or 1,035 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Elgsnes is now 12:28 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Elgsnes, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Andøya Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North. 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 115 mi (or 184 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Borkenes, Harstad, Hol, Andenes and Evenskjer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
3°C (38 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
3°C (38 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Polar_ZOO.mov
Trondarnes Folk High School invited me to come with them, visiting a Polar Zoo outside Harstad, in Northern Norway. Possibly the most northern zoo there is. A nice visit - enjoy!
Zwischen Harstad und Risøyhamn, mit Hurtigruten
You want to see more?: http://www.youtube.com/user/1607rd/videos Am 28.05.2012 mit der MS MIdnatsol durch den Toppsundet, vorbei an der Insel Grytøya. Beeindruckendes Bergpanorama und eine ...
Hurtigruten utenfor Grøtavær
I forbindelse med åpning av Liantunnelen på FV15 Dale - Alvestad 5. nov 2010 var hurtigruten innom Grøtavær for å markere begivenheten.
Flytur over Grøtavær og Alvestad
En liten flytur over Grøtavær og Alvestad, med multikopter og GoPro-kamera.
Liantunnelen
En tur gjennom Liantunnelen på FV15 Dale - Alvestad etter åpningen. Viser endepartiene av tunnelen.
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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.
Elgsnes Chapel
Elgsnes Chapel is a parish church in the municipality of Harstad in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Elgsnes. The church is part of the Trondenes parish in the Trondenes deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The chapel is sometimes known as Hans Egedes minne, referring to the famous missionary to Greenland from this part of Harstad in the 1600s. The wooden chapel was built in 1985 and it seats about 100 people.