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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.1681,Lat: 65.3124
Elevation	32 meter above sea level
Local time	23:31:48pm
Name province/region	Nordland
Name Subregion	Sømna

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Berg	6.5 km	North
2 Brønnøysund	16.8 km	North
3 Hommelstø	20.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Terråk	26.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Gladstad	41.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	603 km	South
2 Stockholm	Sweden	739 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	870 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Vik lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nordland. The nearest bigger lake is Storvatnet (12.1 km² at a height of around 116 meter above sea level) at a distance of 46.5 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 99.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 139 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 79%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
KYSTBYGDENE I HELGELAND OG SALTEN

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Trondheim Airport, Værnes (at a distance of 214 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy (at a distance of 17 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.7 km2

30%

Nature

14.7 km2

26.3%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

22.7 km2

40.9%

Urban area

0.7 km2

1.2%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vik in country Norway

Vik at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vegaøyan – The Vega Archipelago	Norway	39 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Røros Mining Town and the Circumference	Norway	306 km	South
3 Laponian Area	Sweden	330 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Vik
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	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Vik
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vik

Type of weather in Vik	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	16 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	04:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam