Nordstraumen
in Kvænangen of Troms Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
69.839 and 21.893 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 69° 50' 21" and E 21° 53' 33"
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: 06:32 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
2:05 am and 10:52 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Explore Nordstraumen

Nordstraumen in Kvænangen (Troms Fylke) is a city in Norway about 757 mi (or 1,218 km) north-east of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Nordstraumen is now 06:32 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 Nordstraumen. The closest airport in Norway is Sørkjosen Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Rock Art of Alta in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burfjord, Oksfjord, Breivikbotn, Storslett and Skjervoy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 10th of May 2024

3°C (38 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

3°C (38 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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2012-07-28b Storskogen (no) - Burfjord (no) E6 full speed

Published: October 03, 2012
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Wiel Seuskens

route: http://goo.gl/maps/Ooxrj.


FPV Trip Multiplex Shark 04042015

Published: April 04, 2015
Length: 12:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen

Nice weather for a FPV trip, Bad lens, broke when i hit a tree.


Nise (Phocoena phocoena)

Published: October 22, 2013
Length: 36:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen

Nise Phocoena phocoena playing in my backyard, sea is full of fish, they have a good meal here. Images assembled into video.


Maiden T960

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 15:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen

Tarot T960, DJI A2, iPhone whit DJI Assistant, 2.4G BT Datalink & iPad Ground Station.


6S Zippy 8000 test

Published: October 24, 2013
Length: 58:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen


FPV Moose mission 2

Published: October 30, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen


Test F900 whit MN4014-33KV

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 40:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen

Test of my F900, 8 minutes in -11 degrees, 6S 8000, 16x5.5 prop, T-Motor 4014 330KV.


slow motion sequence from 4 flight Multiplex Shark

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen


Headlight and Retracts

Published: November 19, 2013
Length: 00:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen

3 position switch SE I have used for Headlights and retracts, mixing on channel 10 and 12 make up this function, the channel 10 is retacts and 12 are light, 10 master's and 12's slave. I then...


3 leading Arctic Race participants cycles into Burfjord

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Magne Harr Hansen

3 leading Arctic Race participants cycles into Burfjord.


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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.

Sørstraumen Bridge

Sørstraumen Bridge is a cantilever bridge that crosses the Sørstraumen in the inner part of the Kvænangen fjord in Troms county, Norway. The 440-metre long bridge has a main span that is 120 metres long. The prestressed concrete bridge is part of the European route E06 highway.

Located at 69.8404, 21.8843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road bridges in Troms, European Route E6 in Norway, Bridges completed in 1980, 1980 establishments in Norway, Kvænangen

Sekkemo Church

Sekkemo Church is a parish church in the municipality of Kvænangen in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sekkemo. The church is part of the Kvænangen parish in the Nord-Troms deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1956 and it seats about 330 people. The church was consecrated on 16 September 1956 by the Bishop Alf Wiig.

Located at 69.8394, 21.9344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Troms, Kvænangen, Religious buildings completed in 1956

capture of the webcam Sørstraumen: Sørstraumen Bru

Sørstraumen: Sørstraumen Bru, Sørstraumen (source)

capture of the webcam Sørstraumen › North: Kvænangen

Sørstraumen › North: Kvænangen, Sørstraumen (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nordströmmen, Nordstraum, Nordstraumen