Breidvik
in Bamble of Telemark, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.967 and 9.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 58' 0" and E 9° 38' 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: 04:06 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:40 am and 3:37 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 Breidvik

Breidvik in Bamble (Telemark) is located in Norway about 76 mi (or 122 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Breidvik is now 04:06 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Breidvik, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Skien Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rock Carvings in Tanum in Sweden at a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Langesund, Porsgrunn, Skien, Kragero and Siljan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Morten Harket - Wild Seed 19.07.2014 live in Langesund

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LenaKFromMSK

Morten Harket - Wild Seed 19.07.2014 live in Langesund.


Langesund International Shantyfestival 2010

Published: June 07, 2010
Length: 46:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wilfred Hildonen

In the little town of Langesund in southern Norway, they arreange a shantyfestival each year and we paid a visit.


NTN Taekwon-Do sommerleir Langesund 2014

Published: August 15, 2014
Length: 58:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan-Inge Engelsen

Video fra NTN Taekwon-Do sommerleir i Langesund 2014. Redigering: Jan-Inge "Flisa" Engelsen Bilder og video: Andrea Bjarvin og Jan-Inge Engelsen Musikk: You Gonna Get Jinxed - Plastic Joker...


Langesund 17.mai 2010

Published: May 27, 2010
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: altomLangesund

Fra barnetoget i Langesund 17. mai 2010.


Fra Langesund til Lofoten - appell fra WWFs frivillige oljevernere

Published: September 03, 2009
Length: 54:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WWFNorge

WWFs frivillige oljevern Ren kyst! har ryddet oljesøl vekk fra fjæresteinene i Langesund-området helt siden olje begynte å spre seg langs kysten etter 'Full City'-forliset 31. juli 2009....


Langesund

Published: September 26, 2014
Length: 37:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jens-Chr Strandos

En liten spasetur i Langesund.


Melissa Horn - Jag saknar dig mindre och mindre. Live Langesund Wrightegaarden Norway 21. juli 2012

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dasheriff77

Melissa Horn - Jag saknar dig mindre och mindre. Live Langesund Wrightegaarden Norway 21. juli 2012.


Langesund International Shantyfestival 2010, del 2

Published: June 09, 2010
Length: 28:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wilfred Hildonen

More glimpses from the shantyfestival in Langesund, with the bands Hoolie from Michigan and the local Fish & Ships joining forces in Storgata, a visit on board Großherzogin Elisabeth from...


Langesund International Shanty Festival 2005 - english

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 03:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Langesund Mandssangforening

http://www.shantyfestival.com Some of the guests, Schulschiff Deutschland-Chor, arrived by the sailship Großherzogin Elisabeth.


Ragnar Sør Olsen - RS Langesund

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 30:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ragnar Sør Olsen

Alle sanger er hentet fra albumet "Saltvannsfolket" (2014) av Ragnar Sør Olsen. Musikken er innspilt hos Audiopol Studio, Skien, hvor Espen Gjelstad Gundersen stått for miksing, mastering...


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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.

Grenland

Grenland is a traditional district in the county of Telemark, in the south of Norway. Located in the southeastern part of the county, Grenland is composed of the municipalities Skien, Porsgrunn, Bamble, Nome, and Siljan. Sometimes the municipalities Kragerø, and Drangedal are considered being part of the area. The region encompasses 1,794 km² and has 122,978 inhabitants (2004), which translates as 12% of the area and 64% of the population of Telemark.

Located at 59, 9.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Telemark, Metropolitan regions of Norway, Petty kingdoms of Norway

St. Olav's Church (ruin)

St. Olav's Church ruin are the ruins of a stone church built before 1150 in the municipality of Bamble in Telemark county, Norway. The church was probably about four feet longer than the ruins suggests, and in this case, Telemark's largest stone church in former times. It had a number of unusual building features, including lektorium and a separate room for earthly values, which today is called "Mary's Chapel.

Located at 59.0097, 9.66333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Norway, Ruins in Norway, Visitor attractions in Telemark, Bamble

capture of the webcam Stokkebakken: E18

Stokkebakken: E18, Stokkebakken (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Breivikstranda, Brevikstranda, Breidvik