Prestbakkan
in Salangen of Troms Fylke, Norway

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.875 and 18.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 52' 30" and E 18° 4' 58"
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: 01:25 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:54 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

Delve into Prestbakkan

Prestbakkan in Salangen (Troms Fylke) is located in Norway about 656 mi (or 1,055 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Prestbakkan is now 01:25 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Prestbakkan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Bardufoss Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 173 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 17th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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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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