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Delve into Sandtorg
Sandtorg in Harstad (Troms Fylke) is located in Norway about 622 mi (or 1,001 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Sandtorg is now 08:32 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Sandtorg, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 90 mi (or 144 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Evenskjer, Hol, Harstad, 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
Videos from this area
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Fridykking med kloskate i Tjeldsund
Kloskate filmet under fridykking i Ramsund i Tjeldsund. Filmet med GoPro HD 2 i Subspace-hus, Fisheye FIX FX1500 lys og egenprodusert filter på lykta.
Norway camping tjeldsundbrua
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.
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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.
HMS Curlew (D42)
HMS Curlew was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was part of the Ceres group of the C class of cruisers. She was laid down by Vickers Limited on 21 August 1916, and launched on 5 July 1917, being commissioned into the navy on 14 December 1917. In common with most of her sisters Curlew was rearmed to become an anti-aircraft cruiser before the war. By 1936 she had been placed in reserve at the Nore, where she was commanded by Augustus Agar until early 1937.
Fjelldal Chapel
Fjelldal Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Tjeldsund in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fjelldal. The chapel is part of the Tjeldsund parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden chapel was built in 1960 and it seats about 140 people.