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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.848,Lat: 61.4557
Elevation	28 meter above sea level
Local time	12:16:29pm
Name province/region	Sogn og Fjordane
Name Subregion	Førde

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Farsund	6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Naustdal	9.4 km	NorthWest
3 Langhaugane	11.7 km	East
4 Vassenden	14.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Sande	15 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	317 km	SouthEast
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	668 km	WestNorthWest
3 Stockholm	Sweden	719 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Førde lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West. The nearest bigger lake is Viksdalsvatnet (11.4 km² at a height of around 145 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.2 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Kupefjellet with a height of 1287 meter (at a distance of 20.5 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 336.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 471 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 30%, hill: 46%, low mountains: 19%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 134 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Florø Airport (at a distance of 46 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.1 km2

56.6%

Nature

14.6 km2

19.7%

Wet nature

3.4 km2

4.5%

Agriculture

6.8 km2

9.1%

Urban area

5.4 km2

7.3%

Water - Lakes

2.1 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Førde in country Norway

Førde at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	81 km	EastSouthEast
2 West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord	Norway	101 km	NorthEast
3 Bryggen	Norway	121 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Førde
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Førde

Type of weather in Førde	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	38 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	16 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	05:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:50 Europe/Amsterdam