Kvalevåg
in Karmøy of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.321 and 5.211 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 19' 17" and E 5° 12' 38"
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: 01:19 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:56 am and 3:56 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

Discover Kvalevåg

Kvalevåg in Karmøy (Rogaland Fylke) is a town in Norway about 198 mi (or 318 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kvalevåg is now 01:19 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Kvalevåg, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Haugesund Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North. 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 74 mi (or 120 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: Kopervik, Haugesund, Bokn, Aksdal and Sveio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 25%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 987 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 24 km/h (15 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Park Inn Haugesund Airport Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
HELGANESVEIEN 24
4262 Avaldsnes
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Topgear karmøy

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 59:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peder Floen

Film til skoleoppgave. Filmen er komprimert for youtube.


Klubbkveld

Published: October 15, 2013
Length: 24:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kolbjorn Berg

Karl Magnus Sjøen busserulls CD b.mrk. krisehjelp Karmøy Lydstudio 1997 video made by Kolbjorn McColl Berg but get no copyright infrigment intended just for education and fun and for free wiev...


Crab eating sausage from mans foot - man vs crab

Published: August 31, 2013
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: happysalmonfilm

A crab eating sausage/hot dog from a guys foot. Karmøy, Norway.


Tours-TV.com: Karmoy Viking Festival

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

Historic performances, parades, competitions, concerts and fairs are organized during Karmoy Viking Festival. Everyone can feel oneself an ancient warrior in a Viking's camp. Norway. See...


Sea of destiny

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 17:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frederik Wik

Surfing at karmøy with friends and locals.


Flytur i altfor mye vind, Åkrehamn

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 43:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sten Terje Falnes


Timelapse Sunset Åkrehamn 15.09.2014

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 48:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Sjøen

Tryed again to use the bulb sunset mode in MagicLantern to take a timelapse of the beautifule sunset. Have not spent time fixing or something. Just put picture together and uploaded it.


Lengre Flytur i Marka, Åkrehamn AR Drone 2.0 - QGroundControl

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 58:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sten Terje Falnes


Media på Åkrehamn VGS

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 49:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: William Leiro Kaizer Olsen


Elektrofag, Åkra VGS

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 29:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martine Skår


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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.

Vedavågen

Vedavågen is a Norwegian village with 2728 inhabitants, by the 1. of January 2009,">http://www. karmoy. kommune. no/om-kommunen/demografi), living in about 900 households. It is situated between Åkrehamn and Kopervik in the municipality of Karmøy, neighbouring the municipality of Haugesund in Rogaland. A side road of Riksvei 47 leads to the village. The main activities are service, industry and fishery. The local football club is named SK Vedavåg Karmøy.

Located at 59.2833, 5.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Rogaland

Visnes, Rogaland

Visnes is a community near Haugesund on the island of Karmøy, in the county of Rogaland on the west coast of Norway. It was in Visnes that the copper vein that provided material for the Statue of Liberty was found. The copper at this site was first discovered in 1865. Visnes was the site of one of the most active of the Norwegian copper mines. During the 1870s, it was the largest copper mine in Norway.

Located at 59.3603, 5.22944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Rogaland

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kvalevåg, Kvalavåg