Sommarøy
in Tromsø of Troms Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
69.634 and 18.007 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 69° 38' 0" and E 18° 0' 26"
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: 12:27 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
2:53 am and 10:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Sommarøy

Sommarøy in Tromsø (Troms Fylke) with it's 250 citizens is a place in Norway about 704 mi (or 1,132 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sommarøy is now 12:27 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Sommarøy, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Tromsø Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

1°C (35 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

4°C (40 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sommarøy Arctic Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
Skipsholmsvegen 22
9110 Sommarøy
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sommarøy i-BOTT 2015

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 01:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aerial Drone Photography

Sommarøy.


Sommarøy i Kvaløya (26.05.2012)

Published: July 19, 2012
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: René Malfeitor

You want to see more?: http://www.youtube.com/user/1607rd/videos Blick aufs Meer und Kvaløya. Von der im Nordatlantik liegenden kleinen Insel aus, welche mittels Brücken mit Kvaløya verbunden...


Sommarøy island, Norway - остров Соммарой, Норвегия

Published: April 14, 2013
Length: 54:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivan Mk

Sommarøy island, Norway, Troms http://youtu.be/MMS5Ikno9TI Остров Соммарой, Норвегия, Тромс.


Mid Night Sun

Published: May 25, 2007
Length: 25:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Helder Neves

At Sommarøy, Norway, 20th June 2006 http://zuzullo.deviantart.com/art/Mid-night-sun-52341586.


Vellykket aksjon

Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raymond Elde

Det er artig å være med på aksjoner som går bra.Det sier Egon Kiil i Arctic Seaworks til Radio Nordkapp.


Mid Night Sun 2nd DAY

Published: May 25, 2007
Length: 09:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Helder Neves

Very cloudy, that was a pity!


Paseo por las islas de Senja, Noruega.MOV

Published: April 06, 2011
Length: 20:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fototravelog

Embutidos en trajes de una pieza, recorremos en barca neúmatica las islas cercanas a Senja (la 2a islas más grande del pais noruego), al oeste de Tromso para ver aves marinas como cormoranes,...


Kvitfjell 2014

Published: February 22, 2014
Length: 43:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Morten Hauge


Ferry à Botnhamn

Published: July 19, 2012
Length: 20:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fufu74


Nature around Laukvik and Hekkingen on Senja, Norway

Published: September 22, 2010
Length: 36:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: altiettferie

A video made by http://fishinginnorway.com/ - Most images taken from a short boat safari around Hekkingen, Laukvik and surrounding archipelago that took about 3 hours calculated from departure...


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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.

Sommarøy Bridge

Sommarøy Bridge is a cantilever bridge connecting the islands of Kvaløya and Sommarøy in the Hillesøy area of the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway. The prestressed concrete bridge is 522 metres long and the longest span on the bridge is 120 metres . Sommarøy Bridge has traffic lights to prevent accidents on the narrow bridge, although it has been reported that the traffic lights malfunction in windy weather.

Located at 69.6236, 18.0456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road bridges in Troms, Buildings and structures in Tromsø

Sommarøy

Sommarøy is a populated island in the western part of the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway. It is located about 36 kilometres west of the city of Tromsø and is a popular tourist destination due to its white sand beaches and scenery. The island is connected to the neighboring island of Kvaløya by the Sommarøy Bridge.

Located at 69.6347, 18.0128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Troms, Islands of Troms, Tromsø, Populated places of Arctic Norway

Kvaløy Church

Kvaløy Church is a parish church in the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kaldfjord on the island of Kvaløya. The church is part of the Kvaløy parish in the Tromsø arch-deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1962 and it seats about 260 people. The building was designed by the architect Gunnar B. Haugen.

Located at 69.5981, 18.0317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Tromsø

Hillesøy Church

Hillesøy Church is a parish church in the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the Brennsholmen area on the western part of the island of Kvaløya. The church is part of the Hillesøy parish in the Tromsø arch-deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1889 and it seats about 450 people. The architect was D. G. Evjen.

Located at 69.5981, 18.0317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Tromsø

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sommarøy.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sommarøy i Senja, Sommarøy