Sjøvegan
in Salangen of Troms Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
68.874 and 17.847 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 68° 52' 25" and E 17° 50' 49"
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: 05:21 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:53 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 Sjøvegan

Sjøvegan in Salangen (Troms Fylke) with it's 723 habitants is located in Norway about 653 mi (or 1,052 km) north of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sjøvegan is now 05:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Sjøvegan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Bardufoss Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-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 107 mi (or 172 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tennevoll, Brostadbotn, Gratangen, Vangsvika and Finnsnes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Sunday, 22nd of September 2024

6°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 23rd of September 2024

6°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 24th of September 2024

6°C (44 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Samfunnsfagene ved Sjøvegan VGS

Published: February 24, 2014
Length: 34:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sjøvegan Videregående Skole

Du kan velge mellom mange forskjellige programfag på Sjøvegan VGS skole, her er fagene for den Samfunnsfaglige linje. Maia Gartland Hoff forteller om hvor flink skolen er å tilrettelegge...


Støttekonsert

Published: January 30, 2013
Length: 53:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FolkebladetTV

Mange artister møtte opp for å på den måten gi sin støtte til de brannrammede Kvien-familiene på Sjøvegan 30. januar 2013.


Rakettshow i Salangen 2010

Published: January 06, 2011
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Geir Nordli

Rakettshow i Salangen 2010.


Zipline på 170 m i salangen

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 02:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jan Vimme

Her har vi satt opp en Zipline på 170m i juvet i salangen.


Rakettshow i Salangen 2012

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 55:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Geir Nordli

Rakettshow i Salangen 2012.


Lavangen

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Österlund

Några reseminnen från en helg i Lavangen, Nordnorge.


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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.

Salangen Church

Salangen Church is a parish church in the municipality of Salangen in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sjøvegan. The church is part of the Salangen parish in the Indre Troms deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white concrete and red wood church was built in 1981. The architect Harald Hille designed the church which seats about 420 people.

Located at 68.8718, 17.8567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Troms, Salangen, Religious buildings completed in 1981

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capture of the webcam Sjøvegan: Salangen − towards

Sjøvegan: Salangen − towards, Sjøvegan (source)

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