Gausvik
in Harstad of Troms Fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.613 and 16.513 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 36' 47" and E 16° 30' 46"
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: 08:38 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:31 am and 1:46 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

Explore Gausvik

Gausvik in Harstad (Troms Fylke) is a city in Norway about 625 mi (or 1,006 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Gausvik is now 08:38 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Gausvik, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. 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 93 mi (or 149 km). If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Evenskjer, Hol, Harstad, Borkenes and Ballangen. 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
2,1 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: April 21, 2012
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Swimming in a Norwegian Fjord

Published: February 26, 2008
Length: 14:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rottenpucker

I went 'swimming' in a fjord in Norway.


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Published: September 15, 2009
Length: 09:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Norway camping tjeldsundbrua

Published: February 19, 2012
Length: 22:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: C2CAdventure

Short timelapse video of our campsite at Tjeldsundbrua durin our cycling tour through northern Norway in 2011. See home.ict.nl/~jan-wout/2011.html Created with iTimeLapse on my iphone.


Narvik - Sortland 27 07 2013 Vesterålen

Published: February 05, 2014
Length: 23:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alexandr Zherenkov

Учебная экскурсия Тверского госуниверситета.


Freediving at Gressholmen in Harstad

Published: July 04, 2014
Length: 51:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ruben Berg Jensen

Lets eat some Seaweed :p.


Peng, Eivind & Ralph kryper over Tjelsundsbrua

Published: May 19, 2013
Length: 51:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RalphyEricsson

15.05.2013 bestemte vi oss for å gjøre russekravet krype over Tjelsundsbrua. Bilder og video er tatt av han Kevin. Han kunne dessverre ikke delta på krypingen på grunn av blindtarmoperasjonen...


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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.

Tjeldsundet

Tjeldsundet is a strait or sound in Northern Norway. The 50-kilometre long strait is located between the island of Hinnøya and mainland Norway in its northern part and between Hinnøya and the island of Tjeldøya in its southern part. Tjeldsundet has been an important waterway for more than 1,000 years and was well known and used during the Viking Age.

Located at 68.5914, 16.5265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Nordland, Geography of Troms, Harstad, Lødingen, Skånland, Tjeldsund

Gausvik Church

Gausvik Church is a parish church in the municipality of Harstad in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gausvik. The church is part of the Sandtorg parish in the Trondenes deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The concrete and wood church was built in 1979 by the architect Nils Toft. The church seats about 160 people.

Located at 68.6132, 16.5128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Troms, Harstad, Religious buildings completed in 1979


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gausvik