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Delve into Kårstø
Kårstø in Tysvær (Rogaland Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 188 mi (or 302 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Time in Kårstø is now 08:11 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Kårstø, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Haugesund Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-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 78 mi (or 125 km), North.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bokn, Aksdal, Kopervik, Ydstebohamn and Vikevag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 13% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 986 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gale with 29 km/h (18 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Tur til Søre Åsen, Tysvær.
Mellom Tysværvåg og Kårstø ligger det en liten skogsperle! I dette flotte turområdet ligger det flere tufter etter gamle gardstun. Dette er en plass som anbe...
Part 2 of the Norwegian Fjord Cruise
The Funicular Train up Mt Floin in Bergan and the Cruise leaving Bergen en route to Geiranger Fjord.
Nigth dive in Bokn, West coast of Norway.
Nigth dive in Bokn, West coast of Norway. Date : 26 February 2014 Max depth: 18 meters. Nattdykk på Bokn utenfor Vågsmulen på Vestre Bokn.
Dårlig vær på Boknafjorden
Filma sånn ca frå på høgde med Mortavika og godt halvveis over fjorden mot Arsvågen. Det tok si tid denne dagen. Nede i 5-6 knop...
Helikopterflyging på Marknadsdagen i Føresvik
Helikoptertur over Føresvik på Bokn under marknadsdagen den 10 juli 2010. Takk til Coop Bokn for tilgang til helikopter.
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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.
Kårstø Power Station
Kårstø Power Station is a natural gas-fired thermal power plant located at the industrial site of Kårstø in Norway. The station is owned and operated by the company Naturkraft, that is again owned by Statkraft and Statoil and opened on 2 November 2007. Construction costs totaled NOK 2 billion and the turbine was delivered from Siemens. The power station has an installed effect of 420 MW, with an annual production of 3.5 TWh, equivalent of 3% of the Norwegian electrical production.