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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0737,Lat: 61.22
Elevation	242 meter above sea level
Local time	3:39:39am
Name province/region	Sogn og Fjordane
Name Subregion	Høyanger

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Austreim	8.9 km	SouthWest
2 Kyrkjebø	10.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Sande	18.8 km	NorthWest
4 Farsund	24.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Balestrand	24.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	294 km	EastSouthEast
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	685 km	WestNorthWest
3 Stockholm	Sweden	701 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Høyanger lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction South).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 11 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 329.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 461 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 7%, hill: 10%, low mountains: 43%, moderate high mountains: 38%, 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 113 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Florø Airport (at a distance of 69 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.7 km2

26.1%

Nature

47 km2

65.5%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Urban area

1.4 km2

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

3.5 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Høyanger in country Norway

Høyanger at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	68 km	East
2 Bryggen	Norway	100 km	SouthSouthWest
3 West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord	Norway	115 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Høyanger
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Høyanger
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Høyanger

Type of weather in Høyanger	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	16 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	05:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam