Åmsosen
in Vindafjord of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.476 and 5.737 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 28' 35" and E 5° 44' 11"
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: 12:01 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:09 am and 4:31 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

Delve into Åmsosen

Åmsosen in Vindafjord (Rogaland Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 177 mi (or 285 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Time in Åmsosen is now 12:01 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Åmsosen, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Haugesund Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South-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 65 mi (or 105 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Olen, Etne, Aksdal, Judaberg and Vikevag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Jubileumsbok for Ølen Betong

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 27:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Appex Norway

Ølen Betong er 40 år og i den anledning har Appex utformet det grafiske designet for jubileumsboka En norsk betongpioner. http://appex.no/referanse/jubileumsbok-olen-betong/


29062010004.mp4

Published: July 06, 2010
Length: 56:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barton64

Legge til ein brygge.


Ølen - 17. mai 1963

Published: May 16, 2010
Length: 47:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Bjarte Ekrheim

Fra 17. mai feiringen i ølen, 1963.


GoPro HD Snowboarding Svandalen

Published: February 01, 2011
Length: 14:23 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Bjørn Arve Baldersheim

GoPro HD 720 Snowboarding Svandalen.


Fimbulvinter Ølen 31.01.2010

Published: January 31, 2010
Length: 41:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Vibeke Klungland Opheim

A snowy winterday in Ølen, Norway.


Swimming in Sandeid! 2014

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 36:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Vold

Swimming in the fjord!


Sandeid Skatepark BMX Run

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 19:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anjassens

Eit lite run i parken i Sandeid ..


Steinsland-Etne minutt for minutt

Published: June 21, 2013
Length: 14:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Helge Hopland

via YouTube Capture.


Hitler about hell and Holocaust

Published: January 08, 2010
Length: 28:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: naianoiker

One of 12. Albert Einstein spoke and answered questions.


Hatteland Computer Presentasjon

Published: November 11, 2011
Length: 54:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AutoStoreChannel

http://www.hatteland.com English version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLwgs8O6T8I.


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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.

Vats

Vats is a village in the municipality of Vindafjord, in Rogaland county, Norway. Vats is located in the traditional district of Haugaland. An important industrial location, the oil platforms Statfjord, Gullfaks and Troll were built here. The Norwegian computer and software company Hatteland Group is also headquartered in Vats. The surrounding area used to constitute a municipality.

Located at 59.4913, 5.72611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Norway, Villages in Rogaland

Vatsvatnet

Vatsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Vindafjord in Rogaland county, Norway.

Located at 59.4969, 5.725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Rogaland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aamsosen, Åmosen, Åmsosen