Elvebakkan
in Salangen of Troms Fylke, Norway

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.871 and 18.025 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 52' 14" and E 18° 1' 29"
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: 06:30 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:55 am and 11:33 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Discover Elvebakkan

Elvebakkan in Salangen (Troms Fylke) is a place in Norway about 655 mi (or 1,054 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Elvebakkan is now 06:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Elvebakkan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Bardufoss Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-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 107 mi (or 172 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sjovegan, Tennevoll, Sorreisa, Setermoen and Finnsnes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 17th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

4°C (39 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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AEE Drone Cruiser trip

Published: September 08, 2014
Length: 43:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pål Sneve Prestbakk

Christer Møller piloting his quadcopter, shooting video with the AEE actioncam, capturing the hill climb halfway to my cabin.


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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.

Elvenes Chapel

Elvenes Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Salangen in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Elvenes, about 10 kilometres east of the village of Sjøvegan. The church is part of the Salangen parish in the Indre Troms deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The wooden chapel was built in 1959. It was designed by architect Svein Rydland and it seats about 100 people.

Located at 68.8681, 17.9937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Troms, Salangen

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Elvebakkan