Lysebotn
in Forsand of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.056 and 6.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 3' 20" and E 6° 39' 1"
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: 10:10 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:46 am and 3:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Lysebotn

Lysebotn in Forsand (Rogaland Fylke) is located in Norway about 155 mi (or 250 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Lysebotn is now 10:10 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Lysebotn, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Stavanger Airport, Sola in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Bryggen in a distance of 104 mi (or 167 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tonstad, Hjelmelandsvagen, Forsand, Sand and Moi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

VMAX trip to Lysebotn, Norway 2013 (HD)

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 44:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: VMAX-Jon Moss

Just a perfect day on the VMAX! A roundtrip drive from Haukeli to Lysefjorden. 350 km in perfect MC conditions. 27 twisting turns from the top down to Lysebotn at the fjord.


Lysevegen May 20, 2012 - Sirekrok to Lysebotn, Norway

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 25:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kenneth Høiland

Lysevegen / Lyse Road / Lysebotnvegen - between Sirekrok and Lysebotn. May 20, 2012.


An Evening Drive to Lysebotn, Norway May 12, 2011

Published: May 14, 2011
Length: 41:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kenneth Høiland

An Evening Drive to Lysebotn, Rogaland, Norway on May 12, 2011.


Lysebotn up

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 16:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Latsaaben

This epic road contains 27 hairpin bends and has a climb gradient of 10%, This trip goes from Lysebotn to the Øygardstølen resturant. This road is located at the end of the Lysefjorden,...


98`CBR 900 RR in Lysebotn, Norway

Published: September 17, 2008
Length: 24:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: steventhundra

Riding down from the eagles nest to the Ferry dock in Lysebotn, in Lysefjord Norway on a 98`CBR 900 RR.


Norwegen Motorradtour 2009 Abfahrt nach Lysebotn (Lysefjord)

Published: August 30, 2009
Length: 17:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kawadou


Moss Lysebotn Moss

Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 01:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Espen Karlsen

Høydepunkter fra turen Moss - Lysebotn - Moss.


1993: Anfahrt von Sirdal nach Lysebotn Teil 2

Published: November 13, 2008
Length: 34:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ralf Schwab

Mit vollbeladener BMW R100GS durch 23 Haarnadelkurven und Tunnel runter nach Lysebotn, Teil 2.


Lomeland to Lysebotn Norway - May 12, 2011

Published: May 14, 2011
Length: 43:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kenneth Høiland

Driving Lomeland to Lysebotn in Norway May 12, 2011. 110 kilometers in 10 minutes.


Toyota Celica GT on the road from Oygastolen to Lysebotn

Published: October 19, 2009
Length: 33:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: baltona84

A magnificent peace of road between Øygastølen and Lysebotn at the end of Lysefjorden, Norway. Driven Toyota Celica st202 GT '98.


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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.

Lysebotn

Lysebotn is a village of the municipality of Forsand at the end of the Lysefjord in Rogaland county in the southwest of Norway. It's a destination for over 100,000 tourists yearly, and a BASE jumping access point for Kjerag and Preikestolen, cliff blocks precipitously high above the fjord. The village is visible at bottom center in the image below. Cruises as well as an express boat to here start at Skagenkaien in Stavanger, also from Lauvvik and Forsand, passing beneath Preikestolen.

Located at 59.055, 6.64944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Rogaland, Forsand

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