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Aldra Destination Guide

Touring Aldra in Norway

Aldra in the region of Nordland is located in Norway - some 454 mi or ( 731 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Aldra

Time in Aldra is now 03:47 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Östersund, Trondheim, Tonnes, Steiro, and Smaskogan. Being here already, consider visiting Östersund . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Aldra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Nature around PolarCamp

8:46 min by Bent Hilstad
Views: 1454 Rating: 5.00

Nature around ARCTIC CIRCLE HOLIDAYS, NORWAY Is the ideal starting point for a journey of memorable sights and experiences of the nature. www.polarcamp.com ..

Polartaufe

1:39 min by FIXStern100
Views: 535 Rating: 3.50

Winterreise mit MS Nordstjernen von Kirkenes nach Bergen ..


Magical Stuvland, northern Norway 2011

4:16 min by mbahnen
Views: 221 Rating: 5.00

A short visual and musical impression of our short trip to Stuvland, Nordland, Norway in the summer of 2011. With special thanks to all our friends in Mo i Rana. ..

Norge-Team Jagsthausen Norwegen 2007

10:18 min by papaex123
Views: 154 Rating: 5.00

Fahrt über Stockholm,Umea,Tärnaby nach Aldersund ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Aldersund Church

Aldersund Church is a parish church in the municipality of Lurøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Haugland. The church is part of the Aldersund parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1971 and it seats about 230 people.

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Located at 66.39 13.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Lurøy

Omega (navigation system)

OMEGA was the first truly global radio navigation system for aircraft, operated by the United States in cooperation with six partner nations. It enabled ships and aircraft to determine their position by receiving very low frequency (VLF) radio signals transmitted by a network of fixed terrestrial radio beacons, using a receiver unit. It became operational around 1971 and was shut down in 1997.

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Located at 66.42 13.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Omega navigation system, Radio navigation

Aldra

Aldra is an island in the municipality of Lurøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just off the mainland coast, north of the village of Haugland and west of Brattland. The island is separated from the mainland by the Aldersundet. The islands of Stigen and Lurøya lie to the west. The village of Aldra lies on the southeastern side of the island. Aldra island is used as a VLF-transmission site.

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Located at 66.43 13.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Islands of Nordland, Lurøy

Grønsvik coastal battery

Grønsvik coastal artillery battery (HKB 16/974 Grönsviken) at Helgeland in Norway, was a German army coastal artillery battery, built between 1942 and 1945 as one of ten coastal batteries in Artillery group Sandnessjöen (Heeres-Küsten-Artillerie-Regiment 974). The coastal battery is today a museum whose purpose is to show the public that the Atlantic Wall in Norway was a lot more than the big naval batteries one can find scattered along the coast.

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Located at 66.35 13.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: World War II sites in Norway, World War II sites of Nazi Germany

Sjona

Sjona is a fjord in Nordland county, Norway. The 26-kilometre fjord begins in the municipality of Rana and flows to the west through Nesna and Lurøy into the sea. The islands of Handnesøya and Tomma lie at the mouth of the fjord. The deepest part of the fjord reaches 636 metres below sea level. Norwegian County Road 17 follows the entire coast of the fjord. Villages along the shore of the fjord include Flostrand, Mæla, and Myklebustad.

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Located at 66.30 13.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Fjords of Nordland, Nesna, Rana, Norway