Sortland
in Vestvågøy of Nordland Fylke, Norway

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.245 and 13.595 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 14' 41" and E 13° 35' 43"
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: 02:33 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:02 am and 1:41 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 Sortland

Sortland in Vestvågøy (Nordland Fylke) is located in Norway about 582 mi (or 937 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sortland is now 02:33 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Sortland, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Leknes Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leknes, Ramberg, Reine, Svolvaer and Straume. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 987 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Snow, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Wideroe Dash 8 cockpit view take off Leknes, Norway

Published: May 26, 2010
Length: 44:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WideroePilot

Widerøe Dash 8 taking off RWY 21 at Leknes, in Lofoten, Norway.


høstuka 2011 Leknes Lofoten

Published: September 12, 2011
Length: 35:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Granhus

Veterankjøretøyer i høstvekka samlet mye folk i sentrum.


FSX: DHC-6 approach and landing at Leknes

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 26:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Izomag

Widerøe Twin Otter DHC6-300, LOC RWY 03 approach and landing at Leknes (Norway) in turbulent weather. Initial Approach: 1:08, Final Approach: 6:32, Landing: 11:59 GAME: Microsoft Flight...


høstuka 2010 Leknes Lofoten

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 40:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Granhus

MC, traktorer og biler i høstvekka. Lofoten motorhistoriske forening.


Airport crash tender 1 from Leknes fire station

Published: December 19, 2009
Length: 05:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: EnjoyFirefighting - International Emergency R

Norwegian Airport crash tender from Leknes. rolling out for taking pictures for a school project "photographic competition" with the subject "Everyday Heroes". The trucks at Leknes fire station...


Leknes FK - Melbo IL 1-4

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 00:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Melbo IL Fotball

Seriekamp i 4. divisjon, hvor Melbo tok en fortjent seier. Scoringer av Øyvind Risjord, Thomas Rønning, Christoffer Lockert Junior og Adrian Pedersen. Kamera: Lisa Jakobsen Redigering:...


From Leknes to Leine by bus, Lofoten, Norway 2010 [HD]

Published: March 21, 2011
Length: 40:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: taiyakiguy

From Leknes to Leine by bus. Be careful for car sickness... (@@;;


Trenerintervjuer før bortekamp mot Leknes FK

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Melbo IL Fotball

Intervju med Geir Bjørsvik og Trond Jørgensen foran kampen mellom Melbo IL og Leknes FK.


Norwegia-Lofoty/Leknes-4 km od portu na gorce z punktem widokowym

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 06:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Huragan361

Viewpoint in Leknes 4 km from the port Lofoty przywitaly nas bardzo zimno i arktycznie,ale okolo 10.00 zrobilo sie dosyc cieplo i wial troche mniejszy wiatr.Filmik nakrecony po malej wspinaczce...


Lots of vintage tractors

Published: December 04, 2009
Length: 31:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Granhus

Nice collection vintage tractors, Leknes Lofoten.


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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.

Vestvågøya

Vestvågøya or Vest-Vågøy is an island in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. The islands is located within the municipality of Vestvågøy. The island lies between the islands of Austvågøya and Gimsøya to the northeast and Flakstadøya to the southwest. The European route E10 highway crosses the island connecting to Flakstadøya by the Nappstraum Tunnel and to Gimsøya by the Sundklakkstraumen Bridge.

Located at 68.2114, 13.5566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Vestvågøy, Islands of Nordland

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