Vågo
in Fjell of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (2 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (2 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.389 and 5.126 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 23' 20" and E 5° 7' 35"
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: 05:32 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:16 am and 4:29 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

Delve into Vågo

Vågo in Fjell (Hordaland Fylke) is located in Norway about 196 mi (or 315 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vågo is now 05:32 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Vågo, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-East. 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 7 mi (or 11 km), East. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

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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.

Sotra Bridge

The Sotra Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses Knarreviksundet between Knarrevik in Fjell and Drotningsvik on the mainland of Bergen in Hordaland, Norway. It carries two road lanes and two narrow pedestrian paths of National Road 555, providing a fixed link for the archipelago of Sotra. The bridge is 1,236 metres long, has a main span of 468 metres and a clearance of 50 metres . In 2007, it had an average 25,494 vehicles per day.

Located at 60.3725, 5.16583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suspension bridges in Norway, Norwegian National Road 555, Bridges completed in 1971, 1971 establishments in Norway, Road bridges in Hordaland, Road bridges in Bergen, Fjell, Former toll bridges in Norway

Bildøy

Bildøy is an island between Litlesotra (to its west) and Store Sotra (to its east), in the municipality of Fjell in Hordaland, Norway. An upper secondary school and a lower secondary school are located on the island.

Located at 60.35, 5.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hordaland, Fjell

Battle of Alvøen

The Battle of Alvøen was a sea battle of the Gunboat War between Denmark-Norway and the United Kingdom. It was fought on 16 May 1808 in Vatlestraumen, outside Bergen in Norway, between the British frigate HMS Tartar and a Norwegian force consisting of four kanonjolles and one kanonsjalupps (collectively known as gunboats).

Located at 60.3506, 5.16889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Battles of the Gunboat War, Conflicts in 1808

Knarrevik

Knarrevik is a village in Fjell, Norway. It is located on the island of Litlesotra. Straume and Knarrevik had a combined population 9,409 in 2009.

Located at 60.3713, 5.15636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland, Fjell

Straume, Fjell

Straume is a village in and the administrative center of Fjell, Norway. It is located on the island of Litlesotra and features among other things Sartor Senter, a shopping center. Straume and Knarrevik had a combined population 9,409 in 2009.

Located at 60.3572, 5.12444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland, Fjell

Litlesotra

Litlesotra, or sometimes Lille Sotra, is an island in Fjell, Norway. Part of the Sotra archipelago, it has about 10,000 residents, with the main settlement being Straume. Other settlements include Knarrevik. The island is connected to the mainland via the Sotra Bridge.

Located at 60.3572, 5.12444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Islands of Hordaland, Fjell

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