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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6892,Lat: 58.5688
Elevation	45 meter above sea level
Local time	21:13:54pm
Name province/region	Rogaland
Name Subregion	Hå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hæen	2.7 km	EastSouthEast
2 Brusand	4.4 km	SouthEast
3 Varhaug	6.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Ogna	9 km	SouthEast
5 Sirevåg	9.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	325 km	EastNorthEast
2 København	Denmark	524 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	675 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named SE South West. The nearest bigger lake is Ørsdalsvatnet (12.5 km² at a height of around 62 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 336.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 471 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 86%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
JÆREN OG LISTA

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stavanger Airport, Sola (at a distance of 34 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (at a distance of 91 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.2 km2

2.1%

Nature

0.8 km2

1.4%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

49.9 km2

92.2%

Urban area

1.1 km2

2.1%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vigrestad in country Norway

Vigrestad at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bryggen	Norway	204 km	North
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	221 km	NorthEast
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	317 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vigrestad

Type of weather in Vigrestad	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	12.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	49 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	15 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	05:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam