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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1817,Lat: 59.2348
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	23:49:06pm
Name province/region	Rogaland
Name Subregion	Hjelmeland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Judaberg	19.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Nedstrand	22.5 km	NorthWest
3 Tau	24.6 km	SouthWest
4 Jørpeland	24.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Østhusvik	28.3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	269 km	EastNorthEast
2 København	Denmark	548 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	680 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Hjelmelandsvågen lies at the North Sea (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named SE South West. The nearest bigger lake is Øvre Tysdalsvatnet (8.9 km² at a height of around 66 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 303.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 425 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 34%, hill: 61%, low mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
MIDTRE BYGDER PÅ VESTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stavanger Airport, Sola (at a distance of 51 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (at a distance of 57 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31 km2

56.6%

Nature

9.2 km2

16.8%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

12.1 km2

22.2%

Urban area

0.6 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hjelmelandsvågen in country Norway

Hjelmelandsvågen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bryggen	Norway	138 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	154 km	EastNorthEast
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	238 km	NorthNorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hjelmelandsvågen

Type of weather in Hjelmelandsvågen	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	05:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:23 Europe/Amsterdam