Eidet
in Sør-Varanger of Finnmark Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
69.700 and 30.067 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 69° 41' 59" and E 30° 4' 0"
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: 07:32 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:30 am and 12:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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 Eidet

Eidet in Sør-Varanger (Finnmark Fylke) is located in Norway about 875 mi (or 1,409 km) north-east of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Eidet is now 07:32 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 6 airports in the wider vicinity of Eidet. The closest airport in Norway is Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Kirkenes, Vadso, Batsfjord, Vardo and Berlevag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -4°C / 25 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Evening Temperature -6°C / 22 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 25 km/h (16 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Snow, gale, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Light snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SCANDIC KIRKENES

Address
1,9 mi
KONGENSGATE 1-3
9915 Kirkenes
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barents Frokosthotell

Address
2,0 mi
Presteveien 3
9900 Kirkenes
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THON HOTEL KIRKENES

Address
2,1 mi
JOHAN KNUDTZENSGATE 2
09900 Kirkenes
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

one day in Kirkenes/2013

Published: November 09, 2013
Length: 23:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Johnny Truelove

04/11/2013 video, photo. Kirkenes, Норвегия photographer Oboyshchikov Evgeny (Johnny Truelove)


Husky Sledge Adventure in Kirkenes, #RealNorway

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 27:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Barbara Weibel

While sailing above the Arctic Circle on one of he Hurtigruten ships that combine delivery of supplies to remote towns in northern Norway with passenger cruises, I had the opportunity to take...


KIRKENES (NORWAY) 19.08.2009

Published: February 14, 2010
Length: 08:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave

KIRKENES (NORWAY) 19.08.2009 CONFINE RUSSIA STRADA PER MURMANSK.


Afternoon in Kirkenes

Published: February 07, 2015
Length: 55:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jens-Chr Strandos

Some clips from the market and the streets around.


Lørdag 7. feb i Kirkenes

Published: February 10, 2015
Length: 11:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jens-Chr Strandos

Jeg har ruslet en tur i byen idag og tatt noen filmklipp. This is from the city Kirkenes in eastern Finnmark close to the Russian border.


Morten Blien på Kirkenes Watercross 2014.

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 18:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tohest84

Morten Blien's beste kvalik run under Kirkenes Watercross 2014. Dato. 02.08.2014 Sted. Førstevannet, Kirkenes Morten Blien's best qualify run at Kirkenes Watercross 2014 in Kirkenes, Norway....


The End of the Border, Stefano Cagol @ Kirkenes, backstage

Published: March 19, 2013
Length: 23:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stefano Cagol

The video documentation shows backstage of artist Stefano Cagol's project 'The End of the Border' on March 18, 2013 in Kirkenes (N), final destination of his expedition. The project THE END...


Snow Mobile in a fjord to Kirkenes!

Published: January 04, 2013
Length: 46:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joanne Kayser

02 Janvier 2013. Nous faisons de la moto neige sur la mer de Barents dans un fjord ou ce trouve 20cm de glace. Le Barents Safari.


Center of Kirkenes (Norway) - Центр Киркенеса (Норвегия)

Published: April 17, 2013
Length: 42:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivan Mk

Center of Kirkenes (Norway) http://youtu.be/QnfL8Ztt1F0 Центр Киркенеса (Норвегия)


Mina settes ut 4. juni 2013 av Kirkenes kran og transport

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 14:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jon Aronsen

Due to winter ice conditions in Kirkenes harbour I need to lift the boat out of the water after seasons end. The happy moment is when we can lift her out in the water again :-)


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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.

Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn Line

The Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn Line, or the Sydvaranger Line (Sydvarangerbanen), is a 8.5-kilometer long railway line between Kirkenes and Bjørnevatn in Sør-Varanger, Norway. Owned by the private mining company Northern Iron, the single-track railway is solely used to haul 20 daily iron ore trains from Bjørnevatn Mine to the port at Kirkenes. It was the world's northern-most railway until 2010.

Located at 69.715, 30.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway lines in Norway, Railway lines in Finnmark, Sør-Varanger, Railway lines opened in 1910, Electric railways in Norway, 1910 establishments in Norway

Kirkenes Station

Kirkenes Station is a former railway station, located at Kirkenes in Sør-Varanger, Norway, that was the terminus of the Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn Line.

Located at 69.722, 30.0326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Sør-Varanger, Railway stations opened in 1910, Disused railway stations in Norway, 1910 establishments in Norway, Year of disestablishment missing

Haganes, Finnmark

Haganes is a residential neighborhood of Kirkenes in Sør-Varanger, Norway.

Located at 69.7286, 30.0507 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sør-Varanger

Centre for High North Logistics

Centre for High North Logistics (CHNL, Norwegian: Senter for nordområdelogistikk) is a Norwegian foundation which works to investigate ways to develop logistics solutions in the Arctic region. Among the aims of the centre is that of collecting information to facilitate an opening up of the Northern Sea Route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. The administration of the center is located in Kirkenes on the north-eastern Barents Sea coast of Norway.

Located at 69.7278, 30.0414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Foundations based in Norway, Scientific research foundations, Political and economic research foundations, 2009 establishments in Norway, Organizations established in 2009, Organisations based in Finnmark, Public–private partnership projects in Norway

Bøkfjorden

Bøkfjorden is a fjord in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 23-kilometre long fjord is a southern branch off of the main Varangerfjorden. The river Pasvikelva empties into the Bøkfjorden at the village of Elvenes (which lies only about 1,500 metres from the Norway–Russia border. The town of Kirkenes lies on the shore of the fjord. The large island of Skogsøya lies on the western side of the fjord. The Bøkfjord Lighthouse is located in the mouth of the Bøkfjorden.

Located at 69.7429, 30.0521 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sør-Varanger, Fjords of Finnmark

Kirkenes Church

Kirkenes Church is the main parish church in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Kirkenes, just off the European route E6 highway. The church is part of the Sør-Varanger parish in the Varanger deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The concrete and wood church was built in 1959 and it seats about 275 people.

Located at 69.7283, 30.0441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Finnmark, Sør-Varanger

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Eidet.

capture of the webcam Kirkenes: Fylke − Bøkfjorden

Kirkenes: Fylke − Bøkfjorden, Kirkenes (source)

capture of the webcam Kirkenes: Himmelstigen

Kirkenes: Himmelstigen, Kirkenes (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Eide, Eidet