Straumen
in Kvæfjord of Troms Fylke, Norway
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Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (20 mi) - Stokmarknes Skagen Airport (32 mi)
- Narvik Framnes Airport (35 mi)
- Andøya Airport (39 mi)
- Svolvær Helle Airport (52 mi)
- Bardufoss Airport (61 mi)
- Bodø Airport (112 mi)
- Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll (172 mi)
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Laponian Area (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 68.736 and 16.244 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 68° 44' 10" and E 16° 14' 39"
- 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: 01:00 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 3:10 am and 10:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52
Delve into Straumen
Straumen in Kvæfjord (Troms Fylke) is located in Norway about 631 mi (or 1,015 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Straumen is now 01:00 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Straumen, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. 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 103 mi (or 166 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Borkenes, Hol, Harstad, Evenskjer and Lodingen. 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 / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
5°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
3°C (37 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Land of The Midnight Sun
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Polar_ZOO.mov
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Flere fjellturer: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=zYMaFiLRPgQA.kNUexHzPUjvQ.
The midnight sun, north-norway
video uploaded from my mobile phone.
WW2 - German defense tunnel
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