Floa
in Vega of Nordland Fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
65.650 and 11.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 65° 39' 0" and E 11° 56' 59"
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: 08:43 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:06 am and 2:48 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

Delve into Floa

Floa in Vega (Nordland Fylke) is a city located in Norway about 398 mi (or 641 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Floa is now 08:43 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Floa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Brønnøysund Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Vegaøyan -- The Vega Archipelago in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gladstad, Bronnoysund, Vik, Silvalen and Vevelstad. 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 / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 981 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 27 km/h (17 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Landscapes

Published: November 17, 2006
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Geir Kristian Ronland

Video from Lofoten and Trøndelag Norway, nature.


Vega Faersethvassdraget

Published: September 03, 2006
Length: 52:59 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Geir Kristian Ronland

Lakselv eller kloakk.


Mario und sein Leng

Published: March 07, 2009
Length: 45:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mario Hagen

Mein Rekord: 34 kg und 1,74m Leng aus Mittelnorwegen.


Sandøyleia

Published: September 14, 2013
Length: 30:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Geir Kristian Ronland

Fra båtturen mellom Kirkøy/nes og østover gjennom den trange Sandøyleia mot Guristraumen. Leia er en populær padlerute.


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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.

Vega Church

Vega Church is a parish church in the municipality of Vega in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gladstad. The church is part of the Vega parish in the Sør-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1864. It was consecrated on 14 July 1864 by the Bishop Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop. The church seats about 430 people.

Located at 65.6756, 11.9621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Nordland, Vega, Norway, Churches completed in 1864