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Skaren Destination Guide

Explore Skaren in Norway

Skaren in the region of Nordland is a place in Norway - some 390 mi or ( 628 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Skaren

Time in Skaren is now 11:55 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Östersund, Trondheim, Sandnessjoen, Salhus, and Saeterlandet. Since you are here already, consider visiting Östersund . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Skaren ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Aurora borealis 5/4-2010

0:43 min by soela
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A short timelapse of the northern lights that I shot on 5 april 2010 You can actually see Venus and Mercury in the start of the clip (just left og the mountain in the horizon) ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Skogmo Chapel

Skogmo Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Brønnøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Indreskomo. The church is part of the Brønnøy parish in the Sør-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The chapel was built in 1979.

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Located at 65.48 12.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Brønnøy, Churches in Nordland

Velfjorden

Velfjorden is a fjord in Nordland county, Norway. The fjord is located in the municipalities of Brønnøy and Vevelstad. The 31-kilometre fjord stretches from northwest to southeast with many side-arms branching off the main fjord. Two of the main side branches are the Sørfjorden and Langfjorden. The Lomsdal-Visten National Park lies on the northeastern shore of the fjord.

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Located at 65.58 12.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Brønnøy, Fjords of Nordland, Vevelstad

Brønnøy Church

Brønnøy Church is a parish church in the municipality of Brønnøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Brønnøysund. The church is part of the Brønnøy parish in the Sør-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The stone church building was built in 1870 on the church site that has been used since the 1200s. There have been two church fires on this site: one in 1772, then another in 1866. The present church underwent an extensive renovation from 2006-2008.

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Located at 65.47 12.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Brønnøy, Churches in Nordland

Brønnøysund Bridge

Brønnøysund Bridge is a cantilevered road bridge near the town of Brønnøysund in Brønnøy municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The bridge was constructed in 1979 and it connects the small island of Torget with the mainland just south of Brønnøysund. The 550-metre long bridge has a maximum clearance to the sea of 30 metres . It consists of 20 spans, the longest of which is 110 metres . The bridge deck is made of pre-stressed concrete.

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Located at 65.47 12.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1979 establishments in Norway, Bridges completed in 1979, Brønnøy, Road bridges in Nordland

Nøstvik Church

Nøstvik Church is a parish church in the municipality of Brønnøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the west side of Hommelstø in Velfjord. The church is part of the Velfjord og Tosen parish in the Sør-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in 1674 and it seats about 270 people.

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Located at 65.40 12.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Brønnøy, Churches in Nordland