Måløy
in Vågsøy of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.935 and 5.114 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 56' 7" and E 5° 6' 49"
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: 12:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:09 am and 3:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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 Måløy

Måløy in Vågsøy (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke) with it's 3,062 habitants is a city located in Norway about 235 mi (or 378 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Måløy is now 12:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Måløy, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Florø Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South. 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 106 mi (or 171 km), South. 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: Svelgen, Selje, Floro, Fiska and Larsnes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -0°C / 32 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 994 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (35 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BW MALOY HOTEL IN MALOY

Address
0,3 mi
GATE 1 NUMBER 25 PO BOX 223
6700 Maloy
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Yacht Serene forbi Maloy

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 01:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Per Bergmann

Yacht Serene passerer måløy 05.07.14.


Maloy.

Published: January 08, 2013
Length: 32:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tieme Haar

De brug bij Maloy en dan naar Kannesteinen.


Sea Route Maloy Torvik in 9 minutes (Norway goast)

Published: January 30, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 1959RKP

Meritie Maloy-Torvik (Norja) 9 minuutissa Speed Up video 12x (Soundtrack; Signalkorpset)


Fishing gone wrong Norway 2014 [HD]

Published: November 23, 2014
Length: 09:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Entertain Heroes

Went for a short fishing trip, but it wasn't as expected.


Norway speedboat

Published: June 08, 2010
Length: 55:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jyrjyr

Speedboat from Maloy to Bergen.


Frakteskuta HAVSAND grunnstøter i Måløysundet.

Published: November 16, 2007
Length: 30:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bjarne Eldevik

Frakteskuta "HAVSAND" grunnstøter i Måløysundet søndag 11 November 2007 om kvelden. Den kommer seg ved midnatt av skjæret for egen maskin.Det blir konstantert et 2ocm hull i baugen. ...


Offisiell åpning av småbåthavn og bobilparkering i Måløy

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 56:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lars Kjølen

Offisiell åpning av småbåthavn og bobilparkering i Måløy.


Her i Måløy smir de mens jernet er varmt. Her blir jeg!

Published: February 25, 2011
Length: 34:01 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: framtidsfylket

Alt går så seint på østlandet, der jeg kommer fra... Her i Måløy er både innovasjonsvilje og investeringslyst. Her blir jeg! Vegard Åstebøl Larssen frå Kløfta vart fascinert av...


Raudebergsveien

Published: October 05, 2010
Length: 34:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: waagefilm

I 2007 blei tunnellen mellom Måløy og Raudeberg som skulle gjere vegen meir rassikker opna.


train crash 3

Published: January 21, 2008
Length: 38:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: oddis007

this is a bad day for the driver in the truck!!! I MEAN IT!!!!!!!!!! it`s his last day.


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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.

Nordfjord

Nordfjord (English: Northern fjord - in contrast to Sunnfjord) is a fjord and a traditional district in the northern part of Sogn og Fjordane county in Western Norway. The district comprises the municipalities of Selje, Vågsøy, Bremanger, Eid, Gloppen, Hornindal, and Stryn. Nordfjord covers an area of 4,295 square kilometres and is home to a population (2010) of approximately 32,464. Historical population Year Pop.

Located at 61.9261, 5.14444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Sogn og Fjordane, Fjords of Sogn og Fjordane

Måløy Bridge

The Måløy Bridge is a cantilever road bridge in the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The bridge connects the village area of Degnepoll on the mainland and the town of Måløy on Vågsøy island. The bridge crosses over the Måløystraumen strait and Måløy island. The bridge is 1,224 metres long, the longest spans are 125 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 42 metres . In total, the bridge has 34 spans.

Located at 61.9269, 5.12944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Sogn og Fjordane, Bridges completed in 1973, Cantilever bridges, Vågsøy, 1973 establishments in Norway

HMS Tartar (F43)

HMS Tartar was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service in most of the naval theatres of World War II. She had an eventful career, eventually receiving the nickname 'Lucky Tartar' due to her numerous escapes from dangerous situations. She managed to survive the War, and was one of only four of the sixteen Tribal class destroyers that operated with the Royal Navy to do so.

Located at 61.9167, 5.11667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tribal-class destroyers (1936) of the Royal Navy, Tyne-built ships, 1937 ships, World War II destroyers of the United Kingdom

Degnepollvatnet

Degnepollvatnet or Deknepollvatnet, known locally as Polljavatnet, is a lake in the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The lake is situated between the small villages of Degnepoll and Tennebø, just 2.5 kilometres from the town of Måløy. Degnepollvatnet is a popular spot for fishing and swimming during the summer. During the winter, the lake is widely used for ice skating, but the most recent winters have not provided adequate cold weather for it to freeze.

Located at 61.9242, 5.15278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Sogn og Fjordane, Vågsøy

SS Deneb

Deneb was a 1,080 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1923 as Rhenania by Nüscke & Co, Stettin for German owners. She was sold in 1924 and renamed Marth Halm In 1927, she was sold to Finnish owners and renamed Bore VII. She ran aground in 1936 and was declared a total loss. In 1937, she was sold to Germany, repaired and renamed Götaälv. In 1938 she was sold and renamed Bernhard Schulte. In 1941, she sank off the Lofoten Islands but was salvaged and repaired.

Located at 61.9167, 5.11667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1923 ships, Ships built in Stettin, Steamships of Germany, Merchant ships of Germany, Maritime incidents in 1924, Steamships of Finland, Merchant ships of Finland, Maritime incidents in 1936, World War II merchant ships of Germany, Maritime incidents in 1941, Ministry of War Transport ships, Empire ships, Steamships of the United Kingdom, Merchant ships of the United Kingdom, Steamships of Italy, Merchant ships of Italy

capture of the webcam Måløybrua: R15

Måløybrua: R15, Måløybrua (source)

capture of the webcam Kulen: R15 Måløybrua aust (Retning aust)

Kulen: R15 Måløybrua aust (Retning aust), Kulen (source)

capture of the webcam Måløy: Måløystraumen

Måløy: Måløystraumen, Måløy (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Moldö, Måløya, Maaloey, Måløy, Мольой, Молёй, Молеј, 莫呂