Bjørkåsen
in Ballangen of Nordland Fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.331 and 16.790 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 19' 49" and E 16° 47' 23"
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: 08:54 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:25 am and 1:50 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

Discover Bjørkåsen

Bjørkåsen in Ballangen (Nordland Fylke) is a city in Norway about 609 mi (or 980 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Bjørkåsen is now 08:54 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bjørkåsen, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Laponian Area in Sweden at a distance of 72 mi (or 116 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ballangen, Randa, Evenskjer, Hol and Kjopsvik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 981 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 18th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Norwegen 2014 - von Ballangen nach Olsborg

Published: July 14, 2014
Length: 35:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MadGain

Mit dem Motorrad von Ballangen nach Olsborg.


Ballangen

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vesa karhu

Ballangen Norja.


Keepertrening Ballangen

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ole Geir Magnussen

Keepertalentet Markus trener i Ballangen.


Flight Cam over Ballangen Replay 1080HD

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 10:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EDDIE ICON

Flight Cam on RC Cessna 182 Ballangen - Replay Camera. Heavy wind.


DJI Phantom FPV fatshark Ballangen Norway 20.10.2013

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 04:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Geir Nygård


Flight Cam Ballangen 29.06.2012

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EDDIE ICON

Nice Whether, hunting ducks.


Flight Cam Ballangen

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 33:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EDDIE ICON

Filming other plain part 2.


My Suzuki FZ50 with 65ccm engine - 37,5mph/61kmh

Published: March 08, 2009
Length: 36:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tobias Wian

This is a video of my Suzuki FZ50 with 65ccm engine, it's a friend who is driving in this video. The moped is a 1985 model and named "Suzi".


Fisketur før å teste GoPro kameraet

Published: July 04, 2012
Length: 22:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MrBiggestbill

Brukte ikke nå energi på redigering osv. Kommer på neste film når æ faktisk får fisk :P.


Average Men - Hey, we are okay

Published: October 10, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cryingmachinery

Average Men - Hey, we are okay Selftitled EP From Ballangen/Narvik Pictures from Ballangen (Råndalen, Arnes, Elvenes, Melkedalen and Ballangen "city" :)


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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.

Ballangen Church

Ballangen Church is a parish church in the municipality of Ballangen in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ballangen. The church is part of the Ballangen parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The church was built in 1923 and was consecrated on 6 June 1923 by the bishop Johan Støren. The church seats about 280 people and it has worship services two or three Sundays each month.

Located at 68.3394, 16.8206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Nordland, Ballangen


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Björkaasen, Bjørkåsen