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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.1256,Lat: 68.6735
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	4:50:31am
Name province/region	Troms#Romsa
Name Subregion	Skånland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ibestad	11.9 km	North
2 Bogen	17.2 km	South
3 Bjerkvik	22.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Liland	23.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Evenskjær	24.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	1017 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Helsinki	Finland	1020 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	1045 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Grov lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Troms. The nearest bigger lake is Skoddebergvatnet (8.6 km² at a height of around 101 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Skittendalstinden with a height of 1306 meter (at a distance of 12.5 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 44 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 62 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 28%, hill: 34%, low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
FJORDBYGDENE I NORDLAND OG TROMS

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 132 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (at a distance of 27 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37.4 km2

61.7%

Nature

14 km2

23%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

0.6 km2

Urban area

0.6 km2

Rock-Sand

7 km2

11.5%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grov in country Norway

Grov at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Laponian Area	Sweden	150 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	277 km	NorthEast
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	400 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hamnvik

Type of weather in Hamnvik	clear sky
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	18 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	03:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:48 Europe/Amsterdam