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Lodingen Destination Guide

Discover Lodingen in Norway

Lodingen in the region of Nordland with its 1,808 habitants is a place located in Norway - some 608 mi or ( 978 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lodingen

Local time in Lodingen is now 07:56 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sorsele, Tromsø, Tofte, Stokmarknes, and Sortland. When in this area, you might want to check out Sorsele . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lodingen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Timelapse Hurtigruten

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First Timelapse with my Fujifilm HS10 on the norwegian coastal steamer MS Midnastol from Bodo to Tromso. Unfortunately a big part is out of focus... ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Lødingen Church

Lødingen Church is a parish church in the municipality of Lødingen in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lødingen. The church is part of the Lødingen parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The large, white, wooden church was built in 1897 on an old church site. The church seats about 350 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 68.41 15.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Lødingen

Kvitbjørn disaster

The Kvitbjørn disaster occurred on 28 August 1947 when, in heavy fog, the Norwegian Air Lines Short Sandringham flying boat Kvitbjørn, registered LN-IAV, hit a mountain close to Lødingsfjellet in Lødingen, southern Tjeldsundet, Norway. The flying boat crashed en route from Harstad to Bodø, the two stopovers between its origin Tromsø and destination Oslo.

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Located at 68.43 16.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1947, Aviation accidents and incidents in Norway, Norwegian Air Lines accidents and incidents

Kanstadstraumen Bridge

Kanstadstraumen Bridge (Kanstadstraumen bru) is a cantilever road bridge that crosses Kanstadfjorden in the municipality of Lødingen in Nordland county in Norway. The bridge is 160 metres long, and the main span is 80 metres. The bridge connects the western part of the municipality to the rest of the municipality.

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Located at 68.47 15.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Road bridges in Nordland

Tjeldøya

Tjeldøya is an island in Nordland county, Norway. The 187-kilometre island is located entirely in Tjeldsund municipality. North and west of the island is the Tjeldsundet strait which separates it from the large island of Hinnøya; south of the island is the Ofotfjorden; and east of the island lies the Ramsundet strait which separates it from the mainland of Norway. Tjeldøya is connected to the mainland by the Ramsund Bridge, about 7 kilometres south of the village of Hol.

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Located at 68.45 16.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Islands of Nordland, Tjeldsund

Barøya

Barøya is an island in the municipality of Ballangen in Nordland county, Norway. The 13-square-kilometre island is located in the Ofotfjorden near the entrance to the Efjorden. The village of Lødingen lies 7 kilometres north of the island. Barøy Lighthouse is located on the northwestern part of the island.

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Located at 68.35 16.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Ballangen, Islands of Nordland

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Lodingen