Discover Leira in Norway
Leira in the region of Nordland is a town located in Norway - some 431 mi or ( 694 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Leira is now 11:42 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: Östersund, Valberg, Trondheim, Straum, and Simsoya. When in this area, you might want to check out Östersund . 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 Leira ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
National Day 17th May in Leirfjord
The parade going from the church after the service. We had lovely weather, and even I walked along with a Norwegian Flag. I even had a larger flag hanging from my veranda! ..
20/11 2008. First training on snow 2008 season.
A very snowy, windy training-trip. 6 dogs pulling the car. Still too little snow in the field for sledding, and too much for training with cart. So car was only option this time:=)/ En snø og vindfull ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Leirfjord Church
Leirfjord Church is a parish church in the municipality of Leirfjord in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Leland. The church is part of the Leirfjord parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1867 and it seats about 450 people.
Located at 66.06 12.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Sundøy Bridge
Sundøy Bridge is a cantilever bridge in the municipality of Leirfjord in Nordland county, Norway. The concrete bridge connects the mainland to the village of Sundøya on the island of Alsta. The 538-metre bridge has three spans, with the main span being 298 metres long. The maximum clearance to the sea is 43.5 metres . Sundøy Bridge was opened on 9 August 2003. It was designed by Jan-Eirik Nilsskog. The bridge cost NOK 176 million.
Located at 66.02 12.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Drevja Church
Drevja Church is a parish church in the municipality of Vefsn in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Drevja area of northern Vefsn. The church is part of the Drevja parish in the Indre Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red church building was constructed in 1883 by the architect Anders Grenstad Prytz. The church was consecrated on 28 September 1883.
Located at 65.98 13.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Nesna University College
Nesna University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Nesna or HiNe) is a university college, a Norwegian state institution of higher education. It is one of the 24 Norwegian state university colleges, and is located in the municipality of Nesna in Helgeland, Nordland county. It was established in 1918 as Nesna Teachers' College, and was reorganised as a state university college on 1 August 1994 following the university college reform.
Located at 66.20 13.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Hugla
Hugla is an island in the municipality of Nesna in Nordland county, Norway. The 17.9-square-kilometre island lies south of Tomma and Handnesøya, west of the mainland of Nesna, east of the island of Løkta, and north of the Ranfjorden. The residents of the island live mostly on the eastern coast, across the fjord from Nesna village.
Located at 66.19 12.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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