Fiskenes
in Andøy of Nordland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
69.264 and 16.177 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 69° 15' 48" and E 16° 10' 36"
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: 10:44 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:46 am and 1:34 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

Touring Fiskenes

Fiskenes in Andøy (Nordland Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 665 mi (or 1,071 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital place.

Time in Fiskenes is now 10:44 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Fiskenes, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Andøya Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Andenes, Borkenes, Harstad, Hol and Evenskjer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 982 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 27 km/h (17 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Snow, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Snow, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotell Marena

Address
4,1 mi
Storgt. 15
8480 Andoy
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

Andenes Havn #2

Published: June 03, 2014
Length: 32:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rune André Isaksen Steffensen

Sommerdag i Andenes Havn - Deilig måte å bruke kaffepausen på!


Circus Merano opening Andenes 2013

Published: May 18, 2013
Length: 13:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Asbjørn Eliassen


17.mai på Andenes - rundt 1970

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 47:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Odd Bakken

Daniel Olaisen har filmet flere 17.maifeiringer på Andenes rund 1970, med bl.a skrammeltog og borgertog.


Tauchen mit Pottwalen vor Andenes / Norwegen

Published: February 18, 2010
Length: 38:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: martin momotv

Das NDR Taucherteam auf der Suche nach Pottwalen vor Andenes / Norwegen.


Den besværlige freden -Andenes 1993

Published: May 11, 2012
Length: 32:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Odd Bakken

Utdrag fra NRK-programmet "Den besværlige freden" sendt på NRK 13.april 1993. Omhandler konsekvensene ved nedleggelsen av LVA-bataljonen.


Orca whale safari at Andenes, Norway

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 51:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lene Ellingsen

This is some pictures and videos from a whale safari at Andenes in Norway. Orcas are beautiful and wild creatures, so why would some people capture them for fun?


Åpningssermonien miljøgata på Andenes

Published: August 27, 2013
Length: 22:57 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: VOL VOLno

I enden av miljøgata fortsetter festen med sang av Tone Skagen og Eventyrlandet, taler ved ordfører Jonni Solsvik, regionvegsjef Torbjørn Naimak og åpninsseremoni med fylkesråd Tove Mette...


stuping fra riggen på Andenes,

Published: June 29, 2008
Length: 52:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tricopter

How to leave a pub in Andenes, Åsmund stuper.


Moments of Joy - Andenes 2014

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 01:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rune André Isaksen Steffensen

Some short clips of my aerial hobby. All taken close to my home at Andenes, Norway. Its springtime, and summer is close. The sun at midnight is beautiful.


Andenes harbour

Published: January 30, 2014
Length: 01:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrLarsenio

This video shows Andenes, Norway. I went out at lunch, filmed all of this less than 300meters from where I work. Filmed with Pentax K5, an old tele lens -SMC Takumar 400mm f/5.6- and DA21mm...


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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.

Andøya Air Station

Andøya Air Station is situated in the north of Norway, in the municipality of Andøy. At Andøya, the 333 Squadron is based with P-3C Orions. The squadron is Norway's only surveillance squadron and stands as the airborne defence of northern Norway. Andøya Air Station is designed to handle fighters and should it become necessary, fighter squadrons can be deployed to protect this region. Squadron 333 is the only Norwegian squadron still in operation after its initial deployment.

Located at 69.2925, 16.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Norwegian Air Force stations, Airports in Nordland, Andøy, 1954 establishments in Norway, Airports established in 1954

Andøya Airport, Andenes

Andøya Airport, Andenes is a domestic airport located at Andenes in Andøy, Norway, on the northern tip of the island of Andøya. The airport is the civilian sector of Andøya Air Station and is operated by the state-owned Avinor. The airport consists of two runways, 2,468 and 1,672 meters (and ft) long, and served 48,254 passengers in 2012.

Located at 69.2925, 16.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Nordland, Avinor airports, Andøy, 1964 establishments in Norway, Airports established in 1964

capture of the webcam Andenes: Panorama

Andenes: Panorama, Andenes (source)

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