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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0345,Lat: 60.2743
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	3:33:12am
Name province/region	Hordaland
Name Subregion	Kvam

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oma	7.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Norheimsund	12.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Øystese	15.3 km	NorthEast
4 Eikelandsosen	16.3 km	West
5 Haga	19.2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	265 km	East
2 København	Denmark	637 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	687 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ploganes lies at the North Sea (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West. The nearest bigger lake is Hamlagrøvatnet (9.8 km² at a height of around 587 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 325.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 456 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 20%, hill: 45%, low mountains: 30%, moderate high mountains: 1%, 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
MIDTRE BYGDER PÅ VESTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 45 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stord Airport, Sørstokken (at a distance of 66 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.4 km2

59.5%

Nature

16.2 km2

26.4%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

5.5 km2

8.9%

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ploganes in country Norway

Ploganes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bryggen	Norway	42 km	WestNorthWest
2 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	134 km	NorthEast
3 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	149 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hordaland

Type of weather in Hordaland	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	16 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	05:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam