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Explore Svolvær
Svolvær in Vågan (Nordland Fylke) with it's 4,197 inhabitants is located in Norway about 586 mi (or 943 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital.
Local time in Svolvær is now 06:23 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Svolvær, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Svolvær Helle Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Straume, Stokmarknes, Leinesfjorden, Myre and Sortland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 31 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
Evening Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
Night Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Snow |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
1°C (33 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
-0°C (32 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
-1°C (30 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THON HOTEL LOFOTEN
Anker Brygge
Lofoten SuiteHotel
Vestfjord Hotell
SCANDIC SVOLVAER
Videos from this area
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Hurtigruten - Trollfjord - Svolvær
The arrival of the MS Trollfjord in Svolvær on the Lofoten in Norway. The MS Trollfjord is a sister ship of the MS Midnatsol. Christening: 13/05/2002 Length: 135,75 meters Width: 21,5...
Mega Yacht Utopia - Svolvær
The MegaYacht Utopia visited Svolvær on the Lofoten in Norway. The ship can be chartered for a serious amount of money. She was build by Feadship in 2004 and had a refit in 2007. There...
Hurtigruten - Vesterålen - Svolvær
The MS Vesterålen departing from Svolvær at the Lofoten in Norway.
Svolvær Byvandrer Cabaret 2012 - Del 8 av 9
Opptak fra forestillingen "Fra Dompa til Kongstinden" (via reperbanen) lørdag 4. februar 2012 i Lofoten Kulturhus. Del 8 av 9 Svolværhistorie /HARRY JAKOBSEN En sommernatt der nord. Musikk:...
MC vårslepp - Svolvær torg Mai 09. DEL 1
Vårsleppet på Svolvær torg samlet masse mc folk, i et nydelig vær. DEL 1.
NorgeTour2011 M/S NORDKAPP from Svolvær to Bodø
NorgeTour 2011 - Lofoten, trip from Svolvær to Bodø via Stamsund on board of Hurtigrutens M/S NORDKAPP 14.7.2011.
Fartsfylte opplevelser i Lofoten med Rib Lofoten, Svolvær.
Fartsfylte opplevelser i Lofoten med Rib Lofoten, Svolvær. Se nettside: http://www.rib-lofoten.com/ Musikk: Trond Nyrud. Produksjon: http://www.x-lofoten.com/
MC vårslepp - Svolvær torg Mai 09. DEL 2
Vårsleppet på Svolvær torg samlet masse mc folk, i et nydelig vær. DEL 2.
Sprengning i Svolvær ved marhaug.m4v
Boring med sandvik dc 122 r, sprengning av ca 340 m3 fast fjell.
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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.
Svinøy Bridge
Svinøy Bridge is a cantilever road bridge in the town of Svolvær in Nordland county, Norway. The bridge connects the small island of Svinøya with the "main island" of Austvågøya in the middle of the town of Svolvær. Svinøy Bridge is 359 metres long, the two main spans are 24 metres and 22.5 metres long, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 19 metres . The bridge was opened in 1964.
Svolvær Church
Svolvær Church is a parish church in the municipality of Vågan in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Svolvær on the island of Austvågøya. The church is part of the Svolvær parish in the Lofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white concrete church was built in 1934 to serve the town of Svolvær. It seats about 400 people. \t\t \t\t\tSvolvær Lofoten Juni 2005. jpg \t\t\t View of the church and its surroundings \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tSvolvaer Church 2009.