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Explore Alvestad
Alvestad in Harstad (Troms Fylke) is located in Norway about 645 mi (or 1,039 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital.
Local time in Alvestad is now 08:56 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Alvestad, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Andøya Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 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 Laponian Area in Sweden at a distance of 117 mi (or 188 km).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Borkenes, Harstad, Andenes, Hol and Evenskjer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 981 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
-0°C (32 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
-2°C (28 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Zwischen Harstad und Risøyhamn, mit Hurtigruten
You want to see more?: http://www.youtube.com/user/1607rd/videos Am 28.05.2012 mit der MS MIdnatsol durch den Toppsundet, vorbei an der Insel Grytøya. Beeindruckendes Bergpanorama und eine ...
Hurtigruten utenfor Grøtavær
I forbindelse med åpning av Liantunnelen på FV15 Dale - Alvestad 5. nov 2010 var hurtigruten innom Grøtavær for å markere begivenheten.
Flytur over Grøtavær og Alvestad
En liten flytur over Grøtavær og Alvestad, med multikopter og GoPro-kamera.
Liantunnelen
En tur gjennom Liantunnelen på FV15 Dale - Alvestad etter åpningen. Viser endepartiene av tunnelen.
Fjelltur Toppaksla 780 moh - (Grytøya / Harstad) - 2014.10.06
Vi gikk fra Vaskinn, via Halledalen, forbi Toppskarvatnet og opp til Toppen 759 moh. Derretter gikk vi ned ca 120 høydemeter for så å gå opp ca 90 meter til neste topp der det berømmelige...
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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.
Grøtavær Church
Grøtavær Church is a parish church in the municipality of Harstad in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Grøtavær on the island of Grytøya. The church is part of the Grytøy parish in the Trondenes deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1915 and it seats about 200 people.
Elgsnes Chapel
Elgsnes Chapel is a parish church in the municipality of Harstad in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Elgsnes. The church is part of the Trondenes parish in the Trondenes deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The chapel is sometimes known as Hans Egedes minne, referring to the famous missionary to Greenland from this part of Harstad in the 1600s. The wooden chapel was built in 1985 and it seats about 100 people.