Brekka
in Vik of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.067 and 6.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 4' 0" and E 6° 33' 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: 09:18 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:06 am and 3:35 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 Brekka

Brekka in Vik (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke) is a place in Norway about 164 mi (or 263 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Brekka is now 09:18 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Brekka, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sogndal Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), 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 31 mi (or 49 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 985 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-9°C (16 °F)
-13°C (9 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Elder Effect

Published: December 21, 2011
Length: 08:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torstein Hønsi

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Length: 39:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 21:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torkel Hofseth

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Sognefjord in a nutshell from Fjord Tours

Published: March 09, 2011
Length: 35:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FjordTours

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Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 25:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrWhiteman TV

Ferry trip along the deepest and longest fjord in Norway. Enjoy the stunning views!


Norway's West: A Sognefjord Safari

Published: March 03, 2011
Length: 52:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rick Steves Europe

Glaciers spent eons carving up western Norway as they worked their way to the sea. Slowly, they gouged u-shaped valleys that later filled with water, creating the defining feature of Norway's...


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Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 07:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rejseprogrammet

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Xtreme saltwater fishing - Norway

Published: October 16, 2012
Length: 51:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: FisherTipz

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Published: May 10, 2012
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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.

Hopperstad Stave Church

Hopperstad Stave Church is a stave church near Vikøyri in the municipality of Vik in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The stave church is assumed to have been built around 1130 and still stands at its original location. The church is owned by the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Norwegian Monuments. In 1997, a series of samples from the logs were collected for dendrochronological dating of the church.

Located at 61.0776, 6.56639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Sogn og Fjordane, Culture in Sogn og Fjordane, Stave churches in Norway

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