Fauskevåg
in Harstad of Troms Fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.666 and 16.575 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 39' 56" and E 16° 34' 31"
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: 09:21 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:32 am and 1:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Fauskevåg

Fauskevåg in Harstad (Troms Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 629 mi (or 1,012 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Time in Fauskevåg is now 09:21 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Fauskevåg, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South. 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 96 mi (or 154 km). 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: Evenskjer, Harstad, Hol, Ballangen and Borkenes. 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.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tjeldsundbrua Kro and Hotell

Address
2,8 mi
Evenskjer
9440 Evenskjer
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: June 13, 2010
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Published: May 09, 2012
Length: 08:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ScotHol

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Published: July 10, 2012
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 17, 2010
Length: 37:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 06, 2009
Length: 34:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: E.B. Gregory

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Published: November 03, 2011
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Published: April 21, 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.

Tjeldsund Bridge

The Tjeldsund Bridge is a suspension road bridge that crosses the Tjeldsundet strait between the mainland and the island of Hinnøya in Troms county, Norway. The bridge is 1,007 metres long, the main span is 290 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 41 metres . The bridge has 32 spans. After 30 months and 375,000 work hours, 112,000 bags of cement, 1200 tons of steel and the cost of NOK 45 million, Tjeldsund Bridge was opened by King Olav V on 22 August 1967.

Located at 68.6282, 16.5787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1967, Road bridges in Troms, 1967 establishments in Norway, Suspension bridges in Norway, European Route E10 in Norway, Harstad, Skånland

capture of the webcam Nordre Steinsland: E10 Tjeldsund bru øst

Nordre Steinsland: E10 Tjeldsund bru øst, Nordre Steinsland (source)

capture of the webcam Leikvikhamna: E10 Tjeldsund vest (Retning mot Harstad, 9 moh)

Leikvikhamna: E10 Tjeldsund vest (Retning mot Harstad, 9 moh), Leikvikhamna (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fauskevaag, Fauskevåg, Store Fauskevåg