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Delve into Liknes
Liknes in Kvinesdal (Vest-Agder Fylke) with it's 2,141 habitants is a town located in Norway about 174 mi (or 280 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Time in Liknes is now 12:28 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Liknes, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Lista Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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: Lyngdal, Tingvatn, Farsund, Flekkefjord and Konsmo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -0°C / 31 °F
Morning Temperature | -4°C / 25 °F |
Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | -4°C / 25 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 37% |
Air Pressure | 993 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
-2°C (29 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
0°C (33 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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17. mai Liknes, Kvinesdal 2012
En kald 17. mai i Liknes sentrum i går. Noen små regnbyger kom det også, men bygdefolket trivdes likevel. Det var mye fin korpsmusikk og "dans" av Tom Gallatin. I år også innslag med korpset...
Kristiansand, Svanedamsveien til Kvinesdal, Liknes
Timelaps from Kristiansand to Kvinesdal in Norway 27.08.14.
Cutta - I know
Taken from Cutta's CD Calling from 2002. Cutta is John Kåre Gullestad nickname. He's from Kvinesdal in Norway. It is possible to follow Cutta on facebook and on cutta.no.
Jesus to the Nations 2012
Jesus to the Nations er en misjonsfestival for ungdom som arrangeres av misjonsorganisasjonen Troens Bevis Verdens Evangelisering. Festivalen foregår over fire dager, der flere hundre ungdommer.
Cutta - Burning Heart
Taken from Cutta's CD Calling from 2002. Cutta is John Kåre Gullestad nickname. He's from Kvinesdal in Norway. It is possible to follow Cutta on facebook and on cutta.no.
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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.
Liknes
Liknes is the administrative centre of Kvinesdal municipality, Norway. Its population is 2,147. Originally, Liknes was also the name of municipality. The name was later changed to Kvinesdal.
Norway Rock Festival
Norway Rock Festival, formerly known as Kvinesdal Rock Festival, is a rock and metal festival held annually in Kvinesdal, Norway since 2006. The 2007 edition took place on July 12 – July 15. At the 2008 festival, two people were found dead near to a bus. Initial reports suspect carbon monoxide poisoning as being the cause of death. The 2009 edition took place July 9 – July 12. The 2010 edition took place on July 7 - July 11. It is currently unknown if the festival will take place in 2012.
Kvina
Kvina is a river flowing from the municipality of Valle in Aust-Agder county, and mouthing into Fedafjorden in Kvinesdal, Vest-Agder county. The hydropower is utilized in several power stations, the largest is Tonstad Hydroelectric Power Station in Sirdal. The river passes through the regulated lakes Roskreppfjorden, Øyarvatn, Kvifjorden and Homstølvatnet.