Bjåen
in Bykle of Aust-Agder, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.640 and 7.440 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 38' 23" and E 7° 26' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:23 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:47 am and 3:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Bjåen

Bjåen in Bykle (Aust-Agder) is located in Norway about 117 mi (or 188 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Bjåen is now 10:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Bjåen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Notodden Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Urnes Stave Church in a distance of 115 mi (or 185 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hovden, Valle, Amot, Dalen and Fyresdal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 29 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature -7°C / 19 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quality Resort Hovden Høyfjellshotell Non-smoking Hotel

Address
6,2 mi
Postboks 24
4755 Hovden i Setesdalen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 7:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Color Line Setesdal Tour 2014 | Kristiansand - Hovden

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Length: 28:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bjåen

Bjåen is a hamlet in Bykle in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The village is located along Norwegian National Road 9 (The road may be closed in winter, due to heavy snow and bad weather) and is probably best known for Bjåen tourist lodge in the high mountain area.

Located at 59.64, 7.44028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aust-Agder, Setesdal

capture of the webcam Hovden hyttegrend: R9 Hovden (Ved bommen på Bjåen)

Hovden hyttegrend: R9 Hovden (Ved bommen på Bjåen), Hovden hyttegrend (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bjåen