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Delve into Vormedal
Vormedal in Karmøy (Rogaland Fylke) with it's 2,774 habitants is a town located in Norway about 193 mi (or 311 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Time in Vormedal is now 09:30 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Vormedal, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Haugesund Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 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 72 mi (or 116 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kopervik, Haugesund, Aksdal, Bokn and Sveio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 82% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Haugesund Radisson Blu Hotel
SCANDIC MARITIM
Park Inn Haugesund Airport Hotel
Thon Hotel Saga
Clarion Collection Hotel Amanda
Neptun
SCANDIC HAUGESUND
Videos from this area
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Best of Djupadalen Haugesund
My favourite photos from the beautiful Djupadalen hiking area in Haugesund.
Stadium in Haugesund Norway
Short flyby at Haugesund Stadion in Norway. Equipment: Dji Phantom v1 with GoPro Hero2 NO Gimball.
Hermetisering av sardiner ved Westcanners i Kopervik en gang på 50-60tallet
Produksjonslinjen ved Westcanners i Kopervik.
Treff Paintball Bygnes Raw Footage 20.05-2012
Sorry for at den ble sen ut, men pga mye problemer med video editing programet og youtube i tilleg, Stor takk til alle som filma, og ikke minst di som møtte opp på spilling :D knall bra dag...
Huldra(BKD) dancing with kpt. Sabeltann - Slogmåkane
już było, przypadkiem skasowałem, ale wraca bo zajefajne jest, Kopervik na wyspie Karmoy, pub Borgen.
Bilisten II
Han klarer å ta førerkort. Men tar alt han har lært litt bokstavlig. Et oppgjør med norsk kjøreopplæring 1987.
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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.
Church of Avaldsnes
Avaldsnes kirke The medieval church at Avaldsnes – Dimensions: 47 m x 13.5 m – Architect: Unknown, medieval – Style: Gothic, related to a type common in Bergen – Method: Wall, soapstone around parts of the interior – Material: Stone, wooden roof – Portal: The one in the south is most richly ornamented, medieval capltal and dogtooth as are common in the Bergensgothic – Year: Second part of 13th century, finished in 1320 History 1830: Tower dismantled 1840: Reconstruction work 1920: Reconstruction work 1923: Tower reconstructed Architecture Dedication: Saint Olav Floor plan: Single nave Quire: 11.5 m x 9.5 m Interior Altar: Eivind Moestue, around 1920 Font: Eivind Moestue, 1929 Baptismal Basin: from 1500-1600 Pulpit: Eivind Moestue, around 1920 Misc Rune stone: «Jomfru Marias synål», if it touches the wall it is the end of the world Stained glass: Bernhard Greve 1950 Burial ground: Behind the church St.
Vormedal
Vormedal is a village south of Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway. It is a part of Karmøy municipality. Population: 2774 inhabitants by the 1. of January 2009http://www. karmoy. kommune. no/om-kommunen/demografi
Karmsund
Karmsund is a strait dividing Karmøy and Haugesund municipalities in western Norway. The Karmsund Bridge linking Karmøy to the mainland was completed in 1955. Near the Norsk Hydro Factory three powerlines cross Karmsund on 143 metres tall electricity pylons, which are the tallest in Norway. The eddic poem Grímnismál says that Thor, the weather god, wades the straits at Karmsund every morning on his way to Yggdrasil, the tree of life.
Karmsund Bridge
Karmsund Bridge (in Norwegian Karmsund bru) over the Karmsund strait links Karmøy island in Rogaland to the Norwegian mainland. It is 691 meters in length and has a maximum span of 184 meters . It was completed in 1955.