Vigra
in Giske of Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.564 and 6.078 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 33' 50" and E 6° 4' 39"
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: 07:00 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:24 am and 3:22 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

Discover Vigra

Vigra in Giske (Møre og Romsdal fylke) is a town in Norway about 240 mi (or 386 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Vigra is now 07:00 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Vigra, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Ålesund Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Norway is West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Valderoy, Alesund, Langevag, Hareid and Ulsteinvik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 996 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Aalesund Airport Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
Valderoy Aalesund
6050 Alesund
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Wreck diving in Ålesund: DS Barcelona

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 05:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UnderwaterNerd

We were a group of nine CCR-Divers to dive the wrecks around Ålesund. The footage of this video is taken at the Barcelona, a german cargo ship that was sunk by british aircrafts in october...


Papegøyen Buddy, hos Buddy Ålesund 2

Published: January 31, 2012
Length: 03:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chinamy2

Nytt prosjekt 2.


Time lapse video of MS Nordlys in Ålesund recovering from a 21.7 degree list (3 days, fast)

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 29:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Hollinghurst

Time lapse webcam video (1 sec = approx 1.5 hours) of MS Nordlys filmed over 3 days recovering from a 21.7 degree list in Ålesund starting on 16th September 2011 following a serious fire and...


Penguin Lunch - Atlantic Sea Park in Ålesund, Norway

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 46:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WalterHH2O

Feeding of the penguins at the Atlantic Sea Park (Atlanterhavsparken) in Ålesund, Norway.


Time lapse video of MS Nordlys in Ålesund recovering from a 21.7 degree list (1 day, fast)

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Paul Hollinghurst

Time lapse webcam video (1 sec = approx 1.5 hours) of MS Nordlys recovering from a 21.7 degree list in Ålesund on 16th September 2011 following a serious fire and damage to the hull the day...


Atlanterhavsparken: Great Atlantic Tank at the Atlantic Sea Park in Ålesund, Norway

Published: March 09, 2013
Length: 07:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WalterHH2O

The 4000000 liter Great Atlantic Tank represents a view of life along the Norwegian coast and the northern Atlantic ocean. Don't miss the diver feeding the fish at 5:15.


Dypere enn lyset, presentasjon Møreforsking Ålesund

Published: January 07, 2010
Length: 55:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Torbjørn Frantsen

Presentasjon av Møreforsking Ålesund sitt forskingstokt. Filmen er laga for visninga i lag med utstillinga "Dypere enn lyset" på Atlanterhavsparken, haust 2009. Deeper than light, part...


Penguins at Atlanterhavsparken Ålesund

Published: August 04, 2008
Length: 44:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin L.

Atlanterhavsparken Ålesund, Norwegen, Penguins,


Landing at Alesund Airport - KLM first flight

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 44:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KJ van Woerkom

Flight KLM1325 approaching and landing at Alesund Vigra Airport, performing the first KLM flight from Amsterdam to Alesund, Norway.


2015|01|09 Taxi and Take off in Alesund

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GP4YOU

Taxi zur Startbahn und Start in Alesund, Flight: SK 4147, ATR 42 500, OY JZF, Skandinavian Airlines Taxi ans Take off in Alesund, Flight: SK 4147, ATR 42 500, OY JZF, Skandinavian Airlines.


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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.

Vigra

Vigra is an island and former municipality on the west coast of Norway. It is in the present-day municipality of Giske in Møre og Romsdal county. The former municipality was made up of the island of Vigra along with many smaller islets surrounding it. The island is located north of the islands of Giske and Valderøy, and it is south of the island of Lepsøya. Vigra has excellent walking trails along the seashore and over the hills.

Located at 62.54, 6.11861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Islands of Møre og Romsdal, Former municipalities of Norway, Giske, Image processing, Computer vision software, Machine learning, Free software programmed in C++

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