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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8367,Lat: 60.8974
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	10:49:10am
At island	Byrknesøyna
Name province/region (Fylke)	Sogn og Fjordane
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommune)	Gulen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kaland	13.6 km	SouthEast
2 Årås	13.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Fedje	15 km	SouthWest
4 Eivindvik	16.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Hardbakke	20.1 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	343 km	EastSouthEast
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	629 km	WestNorthWest
3 København	Denmark	733 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Byrknes lies at the North Sea (direction West). The nearest bigger lake is Osterøyni (7.6 km² at a height of around 153 meter above sea level) at a distance of 53.5 km in SouthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Byrknesøyna. The distance to the mainland is 5 km.

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 401.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 562 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 29%, low location: 71%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
KYSTBYGDENE PÅ VESTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 70 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Florø Airport (at a distance of 77 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

31.4 km2

87.6%

Wet nature

2.5 km2

Agriculture

1.9 km2

5.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Byrknes in country Norway

Byrknes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bryggen	Norway	62 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	142 km	EastNorthEast
3 West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord	Norway	184 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Austrheim

Type of weather in Austrheim	moderate rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 23 November 2024:	6 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	09:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:48 Europe/Amsterdam