Finnbekken
in Narvik of Nordland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.445 and 17.431 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 26' 41" and E 17° 25' 50"
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: 04:01 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:15 am and 1:00 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 Finnbekken

Finnbekken in Narvik (Nordland Fylke) is a town in Norway about 622 mi (or 1,001 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Finnbekken is now 04:01 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 6 airports near Finnbekken, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Narvik Framnes Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-West. 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 77 mi (or 124 km). 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: Narvik, Gratangen, Hamnvik, Randa and Tennevoll. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -6°C / 21 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Evening Temperature -8°C / 18 °F
Night Temperature -8°C / 18 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-5°C (23 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Snow, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

-6°C (22 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quality Hotel Grand Royal

Address
0,3 mi
Kongensgate 64
8514 Narvik
Norway

Time Information

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


BW NARVIK HOTEL

Address
0,7 mi
SKISTUA 8
8515 Narvik
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC NARVIK

Address
0,6 mi
KONGENSGATE 33
8501 Narvik
Norway

Time Information

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


NARVIK HOTEL

Address
0,6 mi
KONGENSGT 36
8514 Narvik
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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AMFI Narvik - Harlemshake

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Published: May 17, 2013
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Published: March 07, 2013
Length: 16:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sunsetbay83

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Trainspotting at Narvik - February 2012

Published: March 04, 2012
Length: 01:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pouchklepper

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Timelapse of Narvik

Published: January 28, 2014
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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.

Beisfjord Bridge

Beisfjord Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Beisfjorden on the west side of the town of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. The 375-metre long bridge connects Ankenes, a residential area on the west side of Narvik, to the city centre of Narvik. Ankenes is on the southwestern side of the Beisfjorden, while the city center and the majority of the population is on the northeastern side.

Located at 68.4072, 17.4222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Narvik, Road bridges in Nordland, European Route E6 in Norway

Narvik Station

Narvik is a railway station located in Narvik in Nordland, Norway on the Ofoten Line. The station is located 3.70 km from the line terminus at Narvik Port and is served by three daily passenger trains from, respectively, Kiruna, Luleå and Stockholm in Sweden. These passenger services are currently operated by Veolia Transportation. The station is located at 46.6 meters above sea level and is 1579.9 km from Stockholm. It was opened in 1902 along with Ofotbanen and the Iron Ore Line.

Located at 68.4417, 17.4417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Narvik, Railway stations on the Ofoten Line, Railway stations opened in 1902, 1902 establishments in Norway

German destroyer Z12 Erich Giese

Z12 Erich Giese was a Type 1934A-class destroyer built for the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) in the late 1930s. At the beginning of World War II, the ship was used in the German Bight to lay minefields in German waters. In late 1939 the ship made one successful minelaying sortie off the English coast that claimed two merchant ships. While returning from that sortie, she torpedoed a British destroyer without being detected and continued on her way.

Located at 68.4083, 17.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1936 ships, Ships built in Kiel, Type 1934 destroyers, Maritime incidents in 1940, World War II shipwrecks in the Norwegian Sea

German destroyer Z17 Diether von Roeder

Z17 Diether von Roeder was a Type 1936-class destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine in the late 1930s.

Located at 68.4167, 17.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1937 ships, Ships built in Bremen (state), Type 1936 destroyers, Maritime incidents in 1940, World War II shipwrecks in the Norwegian Sea

Railway electrification in Norway

The Norwegian railway network consists of 2,552 kilometers of electrified railway lines, constituting 62% of the Norwegian National Rail Administration's 4,114 kilometers of line. In 2008, electric traction accounted for 90% of the passenger kilometers, 93% of the tonne kilometers and 74% of the energy consumption of all trains running in Norway, with the rest being accounted for by diesel traction.

Located at 68.4475, 17.4575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of rail transport in Norway, Electric railways in Norway, Railway electrification by country

Beisfjorden

Beisfjorden is a fjord in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is a fjord arm that branches off of the Ofotfjorden, on the south side of the city of Narvik. The Beisfjord Bridge on the European route E06 highway crosses the fjord between Ankenes and Narvik. The village of Beisfjord is located at the end of the 11.5-kilometre long fjord. The maximum depth of the fjord reaches 44 metres below sea level.

Located at 68.4246, 17.3956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjords of Nordland, Narvik

Narvik Church

Narvik Church is the main parish church in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Narvik. The church is part of the Narvik parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The large stone church was built in 1925 by the architect Olaf Nordhagen. The church seats 700 people.

Located at 68.4396, 17.4133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Nordland, Narvik

Fredskapellet

Fredskapellet is a chapel in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Narvik. The chapel is part of the Narvik parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The brick chapel was built in 1957 on the site of another chapel that was destroyed during World War II. The present-chapel is located next to the main cemetery for the town of Narvik and therefore the chapel is mostly used for funerals.

Located at 68.4428, 17.4525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Nordland, Narvik

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