Espeland
in Bergen of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.382 and 5.466 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 22' 56" and E 5° 27' 56"
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: 03:25 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:05 am and 3:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Delve into Espeland

Espeland in Bergen (Hordaland Fylke) with it's 1,793 habitants is located in Norway about 184 mi (or 297 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Espeland is now 03:25 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Espeland, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Bryggen in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bergen, Lonevag, Osoyro, Kleppesto and Frekhaug. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 26%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 984 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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BM86-90 på prøvetur på Garnes

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 08:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EgilGVB

BM86 90 er ute og strekker på hjulene for egen maskin etter en lang vinter i vognstallen på Garnes. Det er BM86 som kjører selv, 214-traktoren er bare med som bremsevogn. En stolt og glad...


Rundtur Nipa

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 12:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Speideren Keogh

A little trip around our local flying pond i Bergen. Spring 2013.


[HD] Gamle Vossebanen | 8th August 2012.

Published: August 08, 2012
Length: 33:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: railfilmproductions

One of Norway's three heretige railways, The Gamle Vossebanen near Bergen working a mid-week private steam service for a group of tourists stopping-off in Bergen on a cruise ship before continuing.


Jettegryta!

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 03:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Håvard Brekke

Sommervask!


Paragliding fra Sletteggen

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 41:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robin Lysebraate Olsen

A short flight from Sletteggen down to Unneland (Bergen-Norway) Paragliderwing: Ion Nova 2.


Roadtrip to Norway. Summer 2011.

Published: November 27, 2011
Length: 20:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yuri Volkovysky

Поездка к фьордам 29.07.2011-10.08.2011. Санкт-Петербург-Хельсинки-Стокгольм-Осло-Кинсарвик-Берген-Твиндефоссен-Лэе...


Ocelot rc glider DS model

Published: June 02, 2011
Length: 54:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Morten Erdal

Ocelot glider flying at Sletteggen. Norway.


Scale H0 model train BM-73 Bergen-Oslo.MOV

Published: May 15, 2011
Length: 29:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sersfilimons


[NSB] Lokaltog to Voss and Myrdal departs Arna station.

Published: July 11, 2009
Length: 52:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

Arna, Bergen, Norway 9.7.2009.


[NSB] Regiontog from Bergen to Oslo S. leaves Arna station.

Published: July 10, 2009
Length: 49:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

This station is located between 2 tunnels, Ulriken (towards Bergen) and Arnanipa (towards Voss). Arna, Norway 9.7.2009.


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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.

Arna Station

Arna Station is the second largest railway station in Bergen, Norway; located in the Arna borough on the east side of Ulriken and between the two tunnels Ulriken Tunnel and Arnanipa. The present station was opened in 1964, when the tunnels was completed. The old station, located north of the new station, is still in use for heritage trains on Gamle Vossebanen. All passenger trains on Bergensbanen stop at Arna.

Located at 60.4204, 5.46643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Bergen, Railway stations on Bergensbanen, Railway stations opened in 1964

Espeland

Espeland is a village in Arna borough in Bergen, Norway. As of January 1, 2008, the population of the Espeland urban area is 1937. The urban area covers a land area of 2.14 square kilometres, and has a population density of 905 per square kilometre. Espeland is known for the Espeland concentration camp, built by Germans 1942–1943.

Located at 60.3833, 5.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland

Indre Arna

Indre Arna is a settlement in Arna borough in Bergen, Norway. While Indre Arna is relatively far from most of the city by road, an 8-minute train journey through Ulriken connects Indre Arna to the city centre. On January 1, 2008, the Indre Arna urban settlement, as defined by Statistics Norway, had a population of 6198. The urban settlement covered a land area of 3.80 square kilometres, and had a population density of 1631 per square kilometre.

Located at 60.4167, 5.48333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bergen, Villages in Hordaland

Livarden

Livarden is a mountain in the city of Bergen, Norway. It is located south-east of the Ulriken mountain massif, in the boroughs of Fana and Arna. The summit is situated at 683 metres above sea level. The prime factor of Livarden is 210 metres.

Located at 60.3425, 5.4708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Bergen

Arna (municipality)

Arna is a former municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Arna, in addition to Fana, Laksevåg and Åsane, was merged with Bergen 1 January 1972. The area of the former municipality is today made up by the borough of Arna.

Located at 60.4167, 5.4678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places disestablished in 1972, Former municipalities of Norway, Geography of Bergen

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Øvstebø: F165 Bontveit, Øvstebø (source)

capture of the webcam Haukeland: F580

Haukeland: F580, Haukeland (source)

capture of the webcam Indre Arna: E16

Indre Arna: E16, Indre Arna (source)

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Espeland