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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5072,Lat: 61.7334
Elevation	198 meter above sea level
Local time	21:16:13pm
Name province/region	Sogn og Fjordane
Name Subregion	Gloppen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Re	5.3 km	West
2 Innvik	14.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Sandane	16.1 km	WestNorthWest
4 Skei	17.9 km	South
5 Olden	19.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	306 km	SouthEast
2 Stockholm	Sweden	694 km	EastSouthEast
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	698 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Norwegian Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West. The nearest bigger lake is Breimsvatnet (22.6 km² at a height of around 60 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.2 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 298.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 418 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 18%, hill: 26%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 29%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
MIDTRE BYGDER PÅ VESTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 175 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden (at a distance of 55 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.5 km2

28.6%

Nature

28 km2

35.7%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

17.9 km2

22.8%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

5.8 km2

7.3%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Byrkjelo in country Norway

Byrkjelo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord	Norway	55 km	NorthEast
2 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	65 km	SouthEast
3 Bryggen	Norway	162 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sandane

Type of weather in Sandane	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	16 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	05:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam