Vebostad
in Kvæfjord of Troms Fylke, Norway
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Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (23 mi) - Stokmarknes Skagen Airport (30 mi)
- Andøya Airport (37 mi)
- Narvik Framnes Airport (38 mi)
- Svolvær Helle Airport (51 mi)
- Bardufoss Airport (63 mi)
- Leknes Airport (76 mi)
- Bodø Airport (112 mi)
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Laponian Area (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 68.752 and 16.138 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 68° 45' 8" and E 16° 8' 17"
- 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: 02:47 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 2:14 am and 11:29 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02
Discover Vebostad
Vebostad in Kvæfjord (Troms Fylke) is a place in Norway about 631 mi (or 1,016 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Vebostad is now 02:47 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Vebostad, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 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 105 mi (or 169 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Borkenes, Hol, Lodingen, Harstad and Evenskjer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Hurtigruten - 7-day Classic Voyage North
Take a voyage of a lifetime along the beautiful coast of Norway. www.hurtigruten.com.
Land of The Midnight Sun
Slideshow with picures I have taken in northern Norway.
LegoBåt Norsk
Fjelltur Middagstinden 922 moh - (Kvæfjord / Hinnøya) - 2014.08.25
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
We have all seen the old german bunkers, but not many know about this defense tunnel. It was built so that the german soliders could escape to higher grounds, ...
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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.
Kvæøya
Kvæøya is an island in the municipality of Kvæfjord in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the Kvæfjorden, an arm of the Gullesfjorden. The island sits about 1.5 kilometres southwest of the village of Borkenes. In 2010, the Kvæøy Bridge was completed, connecting the village of Hundstad on the island to a point just west of the village of Straumen on the main island of Hinnøya. The island is considered as very favorable to farming, with large farms located on southern and western sides.
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