Skarestad
in Sogndal of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.433 and 6.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 25' 59" and E 6° 46' 59"
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: 03:50 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:15 am and 4:17 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 Skarestad

Skarestad in Sogndal (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke) is a place in Norway about 170 mi (or 274 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Skarestad is now 03:50 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Skarestad, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sogndal Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Norway is Urnes Stave Church in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hermansverk, Balestrand, Skei, Sogndalsfjora and Vikoyri. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 1 km/h (1 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

6°C (44 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Few clouds, calm.

Videos from this area

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Fjords and Lakes of Western Norway

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 53:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Craig Jacobsen

We spent 6 days exploring the fjords lakes of Western Norway by car. This is a collection of some of the scenery.


Fjærland minutt for minutt - NRK Sogn & Fjordane

Published: July 27, 2012
Length: 27:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Truls Kleiven

Foto/ redigering Truls Kleiven. Produsert på oppdrag for NRK Sogn & Fjordane.


Фьярланд — на краю сондальского фьорда, Норвегия | 100C S01E08

Published: August 15, 2018
Length: 48:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Денис Пихаров

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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.

Norwegian Glacier Museum

The Norwegian Glacier Museum is a museum in Fjærland, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. The museum's stated purpose is to "collect, create and disseminate knowledge about glaciers and climate" — it provides information about the glacier Jostedalsbreen and the Jostedalsbreen National Park and also houses the Ulltveit-Moe Climate Centre. The museum is open from April through October, daily.

Located at 61.4233, 6.76286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Sogn og Fjordane, Natural history museums in Norway, Buildings and structures in Sogn og Fjordane, Culture in Sogn og Fjordane, Modernist architecture in Scandinavia

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