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Discover Vik in Norway

Vik in the region of Hordaland is a town located in Norway - some 180 mi or ( 290 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vik

Local time in Vik is now 10:12 AM (Sunday) . 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: Vaksdal, Trengereiddal, Stavenesli, Stavanger, and Stanghelle. When in this area, you might want to check out Vaksdal . 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 Vik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Fjord Cruise

6:39 min by MalFromWales
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Some images from a cruise round the Norwegian Fjords ..

Eine kleine Marschmusik

0:58 min by StrengVerbotenLand
Views: 413 Rating: 4.20

Eine kleine Marschmusik ..


cause I'm a country boy

0:39 min by Clagoos
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Norway summer 2008 ..

Reppadalen Nature Reserve - Bergen, Norway

4:21 min by sovassdal
Views: 170 Rating: 5.00

Some rainy days in the Reppadalen Nature Reserve, in Bergen, Norway. August 2009. On Google Earth: 60°24'12 - N 5°30,28 E Music: Dune - Prophecy Theme (Brian Eno) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sørfjorden (Osterøy)

Sørfjord is 30-kilometer fjord around Osterøy, Norway; stretching from Veafjord in the east ot Osterfjord in the north. Along Sørfjord are the villages Bruvik, Vaksdal, Haus, Garnes, Ytre Arna, Hylkje, Breistein, Valestrandsfossen, Steinstø and Hamre. Prior to the opening of Osterøy Bridge in 1997 there were two ferries crossing the fjord; Haus - Garnes and Valestrandsfossen - Breistein, only the latter remaining.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.44 5.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Fjords of Hordaland, Osterøy

Trengereid Station

Trengereid is a local stop on the Bergensbanen railway. It is located far east in Bergen, Norway, in the Arna borough on the shore of the fjord Sørfjord. The station is between Takvam and Bogegrend stations, at an altitude of 15.7 metres above sea level.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.43 5.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Bergen, Railway stations on Bergensbanen, Railway stations opened in 1883

Bruvik

Not to be confused with Trygve Bruvik or Olav Bruvik. Bruvik is a village and former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located in south-eastern coastline of the Osterøy island, at the fjord of Sørfjorden. The parish of Haus was established as a municipality January 1, 1838, including the annex Bruvik. On January 1, 1870 Bruvik with 2,062 inhabitants was separated from Haus to form a municipality of its own.

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Located at 60.47 5.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Norway, Osterøy, Villages in Hordaland

Havrå

Havrå or Havre sometimes Havretunet or Havråtunet is a cluster of farm in Osterøy municipality in Hordaland, Norway. Havrå is one of the very last and best preserved of the common farm clusters on the Western coast of Norway. Havrå was the first cultural environment to be protected under section 20 of the Norwegian Cultural Heritage Act. It was not connected to road until late in the 1960s.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.43 5.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Historic farms in Norway, Osterøy, Populated places in Hordaland

Austbygdi, Osterøy

Austbygdi is a settlement in the municipality of Osterøy, in the county of Hordaland, Norway. The settlement has a postal code of 5282.

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Located at 60.49 5.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Villages in Hordaland