Explore Vindas in Norway
Vindas in the region of Hordaland is a town in Norway - some 182 mi or ( 294 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vindas is now 10:49 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ytre Arna, Veo, Valestrandsfossen, Tysse, and Stavanger. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ytre Arna . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Vindas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Chainsaw Carving Ole Bull, by Arne Askeland
Artist Arn (Arne Askeland) carves the legendary violinist Ole Bull in full size. The sculpture is carved from one log of wood using a chainsaw. For more information about Arn and his work, see www.mot ..
Fjord Cruise
Some images from a cruise round the Norwegian Fjords ..
Reppadalen Nature Reserve - Bergen, Norway
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) ..
DJ Vasquez - Last Christmas (Preview)
A new Christmas preview that i made. Follow me on facebook: www.facebook.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 60.49 5.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Haus, Norway
Haus is a village and a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located at the south-western coastline of the Osterøy island, at the Sørfjorden fiord. 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. The split left Haus with a population of 4,229.
Located at 60.45 5.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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.
Located at 60.43 5.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Osterøy Bridge
Osterøy Bridge connects Kvisti on the island of Osterøy in Hordaland County with the mainland at Herland east from Bergen, Norway. Osterøy Bridge is a suspension bridge and has a main span of 595 meter. The towers are 121.5 meters high. The bridge was completed October 3, 1997 and cost about 308 million Norwegian kroner. The bridge is the third largest suspension bridge in Norway. It is part of the highway 566 (Fylkesvei 566) runs between Herland in Bergen and Løno in Osterøy.
Located at 60.43 5.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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.
Located at 60.44 5.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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