Årak
in Vindafjord of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.533 and 5.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 31' 59" and E 5° 49' 0"
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: 03:26 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:50 am and 3:55 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

Explore Årak

Årak in Vindafjord (Rogaland Fylke) is a city in Norway about 174 mi (or 279 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Årak is now 03:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Årak, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Stord Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 62 mi (or 100 km), North.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Olen, Etne, Judaberg, Aksdal and Leirvik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 995 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Bjørn Berge Live in Etne

Published: August 04, 2009
Length: 10:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pjattpjott

Bjørn Berge.


Ebbe und Flut im Etne Fjord [Tide] [Norway] | 2013-07-05

Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 24:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dunkel Eins

The Tide in our Fjord.


Construction Site infront of our Hut - 4 Days - Timelapse [Etne] [Norway 2013]

Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 14:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dunkel Eins

The norwegian workers were building a road.


Etne Fjord - Rainy Weather [30fps] [Tide] [Norway] | 2013-07-05

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dunkel Eins

30 fps x 5 sec interval.


Fly with me - Birgit's 60th

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 58:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shanonine Shanon


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/


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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.


Olsfjord Norway -- Ольсфьорд Норвегия

Published: February 21, 2014
Length: 02:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivan Mk


M/V NORDKINN - NOR LINES passing by [Etnefjord] [Norway]

Published: December 16, 2013
Length: 33:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dunkel Eins

June 2013 / GENERAL CARGO VESSEL M/V "NORDKINN" passes by our boat.


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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.

Torsnes

Torsnes is a former municipality in Østfold county, Norway. It was created by a split from Borge on 1 January 1910. At that time Torsnes had a population of 1,538. On 1 January 1964 the properties Gansrød and Ulfeng, with 30 inhabitants, were incorporated into Fredrikstad while the rest of Torsnes, with 1,274 inhabitants, was reunited with Borge. On 1 January 1994, Borge was incorporated into Fredrikstad. The Old Norse form of the name was Þórsnes, meaning " Thor's headland".

Located at 59.5167, 5.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fredrikstad, Former municipalities of Norway

Sandeid

Sandeid is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It was created by a split from Vikedal on 1 January 1923. At that time Sandeid had a population of 558. On 1 January 1965 Sandeid was merged with Imsland, Vikedal, Vats and part of Skjold to form the new municipality Vindafjord. Prior to the merger Sandeid had a population of 876.

Located at 59.55, 5.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Norway, Villages in Rogaland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aarak, Årak