Hamre
in Karlsøy of Troms Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
70.133 and 19.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 70° 7' 59" and E 19° 42' 0"
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: 10:16 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
2:05 am and 11:09 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Discover Hamre

Hamre in Karlsøy (Troms Fylke) is a city in Norway about 751 mi (or 1,209 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Hamre is now 10:16 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Hamre, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Tromsø Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hansnes, Lyngseidet, Tromso, Hatteng and Olderdalen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 10th of May 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Timelapse midnight sun - Kammen, Vannøya, Norway

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 15:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Markus Bjørndalen

Another timelapse experiment using a mobile phone (HTC Legend). It should probably be truncated a bit, but this is partly an experiment with Youtube :) This was recorded around midnight...


Dropp Vannoya

Published: April 05, 2009
Length: 44:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Marius Thomassen

12 år gutt dropper fra 5 meter skavel på vannøya med 600 rmk shift.


Barentsfjøs 3

Published: August 22, 2013
Length: 43:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tommy Bull

Barentsfjøs. Første klipp er fra kufjøsen til Lena og Birger Bull. Neste klipp er fra geitfjøsen til Kay Morten og Siv Hege Bull. Begge fjøsen er i Grunnfjorden på Ringvassøy, i Karlsøy...


Wing Chun kung fu glossary - ju cheung

Published: May 31, 2014
Length: 50:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 138mws - Master Wong

Master Wong goes through the names of the basic wing chun hand techniques and shows how it would be used in combat. For more info and lessons visit; http://wingchunmaster.tv/


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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.

Sengskroken Church

Sengskroken Church is a parish church in the municipality of Karlsøy in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the western coast of the island of Vanna (also known as Vannøya). The church is part of the Karlsøy parish in the Tromsø arch-deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden chapel was built in 1962 and it seats about 225 people. The chapel was consecrated on 2 September 1962 by the Bishop Monrad Norderval. In 2009, the chapel was upgraded to "church" status.

Located at 70.1536, 19.6632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Troms, Karlsøy


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vannahamre, Hamre