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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.9668,Lat: 70.0308
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	2:56:17am
At island	Skjervøya
Name province/region	Troms#Romsa
Name Subregion	Skjervøy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sørkjosen	27.3 km	South
2 Storslett	29.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Olderdalen	49.7 km	South
4 Hansnes	52.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Øksfjord	57.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	1114 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	1194 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	1200 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Skjervøy lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Oksfjordvatnet (5.7 km² at a height of around 7 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.5 km in SouthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Skjervøya. The distance to the mainland is 6.3 km.

The nearest mountain is Arnøyhøgda with a height of 1165 meter (at a distance of 17 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Norwegian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 80.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 113 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 23%, low location: 71%, hill: 6%, 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
KYSTBYGDENE I TROMS

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 88 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sørkjosen Airport (at a distance of 27 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.5 km2

45.9%

Nature

9.7 km2

46.9%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

1.4%

Urban area

1.2 km2

5.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skjervøy in country Norway

Skjervøy at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	86 km	East
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	327 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	488 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Skjervøy

Type of weather in Skjervøy	clear sky
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	18 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	03:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:51 Europe/Amsterdam