Rokksøy
in Sortland of Nordland Fylke, Norway

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.812 and 15.573 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 48' 43" and E 15° 34' 22"
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: 12:54 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:43 am and 2:39 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 Rokksøy

Rokksøy in Sortland (Nordland Fylke) is a city in Norway about 631 mi (or 1,016 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Rokksøy is now 12:54 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Rokksøy, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Stokmarknes Skagen Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sortland, Myre, Lodingen, Borkenes and Stokmarknes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gale, overcast clouds.

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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.

Forfjord

Forfjord is a fjord on the west side of Hinnøya island in Vesterålen in Northern Norway. Forfjord has about 70 inhabitants and is located 30 kilometers from Sortland and 70 kilometers from Andenes. The name is derived from its pine forest, as "Furu" and "Forra" translates to pine tree.

Located at 68.85, 15.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjords of Nordland, Sortland, Vesterålen

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Roksöy, Rokksøy