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General information - Location

CountryNorway
Location in country West
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 5.4224,Lat: 60.5062 marker
Elevation24 meter above sea level
Local time17:04:33pm
At islandOsterøyni
Name province/regionHordaland
Name SubregionOsterøy

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Hylkje3.8 km West
2 Lonevåg5.1 km EastNorthEast
3 Ytre Arna5.1 km South
4 Hausvik7.7 km SouthSouthEast
5 Leknes7.9 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 OsloNorway302 km EastSouthEast
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands673 km WestNorthWest
3 København   Denmark679 km SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Valestrandfossen lies at the North Sea (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West. The nearest bigger lake is Osterøyni (7.6 km2 at a height of around 153 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Osterøyni. The distance to the mainland is 0.2 km.

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 364.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 510 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 75%, hill: 18%, 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
YTRE FJORDBYGDER PÅ VESTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 26 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stord Airport, Sørstokken (at a distance of 80 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   31.6 km2 
 50.1% 
 Nature   8.1 km2 
 12.9% 
 Agriculture   18.7 km2 
 29.7% 
 Urban area   3.3 km2 
 5.3% 
 Water - Lakes   0.6 km2 
 0.9% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Valestrandfossen in country Norway


Valestrandfossen at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 BryggenNorway13 km SouthSouthWest
2 Urnes Stave ChurchNorway137 km NorthEast
3 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage SiteNorway189 km EastSouthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Hylkje

Type of weather in Hylkjeclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 6.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: North North West
Air pressure: 993 mb
Humidity: 60 %
Daylength at 10 October 2024:10 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :08:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:43 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Hylkje - NO (longitude: 5.4224, latitude: 60.5062)
Distance weather station to place (direction O): 0 Kilometers

20:00
6 degrees
995 mbar
clear skyweericoon
23:00
5 degrees
998 mbar
clear skyweericoon
2:00
4 degrees
999 mbar
clear skyweericoon
5:00
4 degrees
1000 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
3 degrees
1000 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
4 degrees
1002 mbar
snowweericoon
14:00
6 degrees
1003 mbar
snowweericoon
17:00
4 degrees
1006 mbar
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