Explore Vidrek in Norway
Vidrek in the region of Nordland is a town in Norway - some 616 mi or ( 991 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vidrek is now 02:39 PM (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: Skellefteå, Kiruna, Tromsø, Skjomnes, and Setermoen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Skellefteå . We encountered 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 Vidrek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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HMS Hardy (1936)
HMS Hardy was the flotilla leader for the H-class destroyers, built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the ship spent considerable time in Spanish waters, enforcing the arms blockade imposed by Britain and France on both sides of the conflict. Hardy was transferred to Freetown, Sierra Leone, in October 1939 to hunt for German commerce raiders in the South Atlantic with Force K.
Located at 68.40 17.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
HMS Hunter (H35)
HMS Hunter (H35) was a H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the ship enforced the arms blockade imposed on both sides by Britain and France, until she struck a mine in May 1937. She was under repair for the next year and a half, after which she rejoined the Mediterranean Fleet.
Located at 68.41 17.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Skjomen Bridge
Skjomen Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Skjomen fjord near the town of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. The 711-metre bridge has a main span of 525 metres . The maximum clearance to the sea is 35 metres . The bridge has nine spans, and it is part of the European route E6 highway. Skjomen Bridge was opened in 1972.
Located at 68.37 17.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Håkvik Chapel
Håkvik Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Håkvik. The chapel is part of the Ankenes parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The brown wooden church was built in 1980 and it seats about 180 people.
Located at 68.41 17.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Storvatnet (Ballangen)
Storvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Ballangen in Nordland county, Norway. The 9.76-square-kilometre lake is located about 8 kilometres east of the village of Ballangen.
Located at 68.31 17.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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