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Myre

General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.086,Lat: 68.9158
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	15:32:35pm
At island	Langoya-vesteralen
Name province/region (Fylke)	Nordland
Wiki-website Kommune (Kommune)	Øksnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Alsvåg	7.7 km	East
2 Risøyhamn	23.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Sortland	27.3 km	SouthEast
4 Strand	28.5 km	SouthEast
5 Sigerfjord	34.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	1018 km	South
2 Stockholm	Sweden	1081 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	1083 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Myre lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nordland. The nearest bigger lake is Storvatnet (6.8 km² at a height of around 135 meter above sea level) at a distance of 60.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Snøkolla with a height of 763 meter (at a distance of 9.4 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 127 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 178 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 23%, low location: 60%, hill: 16%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is wet-nature.

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

Name
LOFOTEN OG VESTERÅLEN

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 174 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen (at a distance of 37 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.2 km2

16.2%

Nature

18.4 km2

32.5%

Wet nature

20.6 km2

36.3%

Agriculture

4.3 km2

7.6%

Urban area

1.9 km2

3.4%

Rock-Sand

1.6 km2

2.8%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Myre in country Norway

Myre at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Laponian Area	Sweden	205 km	SouthEast
2 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	339 km	EastNorthEast
3 Vegaøyan – The Vega Archipelago	Norway	392 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Myre

Type of weather in Myre	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 15 August 2026:	17 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	04:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam