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Floro Destination Guide

Discover Floro in Norway

Floro in the region of Sogn og Fjordane with its 8,230 habitants is a town located in Norway - some 225 mi or ( 362 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Floro

Local time in Floro is now 07:45 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Volda, Valvikja, Vallestad, Terdal, and Sunde. When in this area, you might want to check out Volda . We found 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 Floro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

71. Florø, ENFL, take off 07,14.05.2009

1:20 min by Lasse Tur
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14.05.2009, Florø ENFL ..

Alexander von Humboldt

2:46 min by stureth
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German cruiseship Aleander von Humboldt entering Port of Floro, Norway ..


Florø

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Winterreise mit der MS Nordstjernen von Kirkenes nach Bergen ..

Beautiful CITY.mov

4:47 min by MrBergenPilot
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En flytur over Florø en april kveld i 2012. Filmet med GoPro Hero2 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Florø Airport

Florø airport is an airport serving the town of Florø in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located south of the town centre, on an area of land called Florelandet. It had 141,194 travellers during 2005, making it the largest regional airport in Norway. Services from the airport are provided by Widerøe using Dash-8 turboprop aircraft to Bergen and Oslo on public service obligation contracts. Danish Air Transport has a commercial service to Stavanger using ATR-42.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 61.58 5.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1971 establishments in Norway, Airports established in 1971, Airports in Sogn og Fjordane, Avinor airports, Heliports in Norway

Stabben Lighthouse

Stabben Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in Flora, Norway. It was established in 1867, and automated 1975. It was listed as a protected site in 1999.

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Located at 61.60 4.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1867 establishments in Norway, Lighthouses completed in 1867, Lighthouses in Sogn og Fjordane, Listed lighthouses in Norway

Askrova

Askrova is an island in the municipality of Flora in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the mouth of the Førdefjorden about 7 kilometres southwest of the town of Florø and about the same distance southeast of the island of Reksta. The population of the 7.8-square-kilometre island (2001) was 143, with most residents living on the south and west shores of the island. The 219-metre tall mountain Skara is the highest point on the island. The main industry for the island is fishing.

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Located at 61.51 4.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Flora, Norway, Islands of Sogn og Fjordane

Reksta

Reksta is an island in the municipality of Flora in Sogn og Fjordane country, Norway. It lies about 7 kilometres west of the town of Florø, about 600 metres east of the island of Kinn, and about 5 kilometres north of the island of Askrova. Most of the inhabitants on Reksta live on the west side in and around the small fishing village of Rognaldsvåg. The population of the island (2001) is 144.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 61.57 4.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Flora, Norway, Islands of Sogn og Fjordane

Kvanhovden Lighthouse

Kvanhovden Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in Flora, Norway. It was established in 1895, and automated 1980.

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Located at 61.70 4.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1895 establishments in Norway, Lighthouses completed in 1895, Lighthouses in Sogn og Fjordane

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Floro