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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.1347,Lat: 61.6023
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	9:25:12am
At island	Brandsøya
Name province/region	Sogn og Fjordane
Name Subregion	Flora

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Florø	6.5 km	West
2 Svelgen	20.4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kalvåg	22.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Bremanger	27.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Askvoll	28.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	359 km	EastSouthEast
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	628 km	WestNorthWest
3 Stockholm	Sweden	760 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Brandsøy lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West. The nearest bigger lake is Storfjorden (11.3 km² at a height of around 124 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.6 km in Eastern direction).The place is located at an island named Brandsøya. The distance to the mainland is 0 km.

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 372.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 521 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 58%, hill: 23%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
YTRE FJORDBYGDER PÅ VESTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 145 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Florø Airport (at a distance of 6.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.2 km2

66.9%

Nature

4.9 km2

15.3%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

1.8 km2

5.8%

Urban area

2.3 km2

7.3%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brandsøy in country Norway

Brandsøy at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord	Norway	122 km	EastNorthEast
2 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	122 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bryggen	Norway	134 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Brandsøy
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Florø

Type of weather in Florø	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	16 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	05:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:48 Europe/Amsterdam