Frafjord
in Gjesdal of Rogaland Fylke, Norway
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Stavanger Airport, Sola (24 mi) - Haugesund Airport (52 mi)
- Lista Airport (53 mi)
- Stord Airport (74 mi)
- Kristiansand Airport (78 mi)
- Bergen Airport, Flesland (107 mi)
- Sogndal Airport (162 mi)
- Bringeland Airport (177 mi)
- Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.843 and 6.306 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 50' 35" and E 6° 18' 23"
- 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: 12:32 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:04 am and 4:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Frafjord
Frafjord in Gjesdal (Rogaland Fylke) is a town in Norway about 173 mi (or 278 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Frafjord is now 12:32 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Frafjord, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Stavanger Airport, Sola in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 113 mi (or 181 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Forsand, Vikesa, Jorpeland, Hjelmelandsvagen and Tonstad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, calm.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BYRKJEDALSTUNET
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Frafjord
Frafjord is a village and farming community in the municipality of Gjesdal in Rogaland, Norway. It is located in the valley Frafjorddalen, at the bottom of the fjord branch Frafjorden. The village had about 100 inhabitants in 2001. The 3.8 km long Frafjord Tunnel connects Frafjord to Gilja and Dirdal.
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Frafjord
