Discover Alvestad in Norway
Alvestad in the region of Rogaland is a place located in Norway - some 191 mi or ( 307 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Alvestad is now 02:20 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Esbjerg, Vaga, Tysvær, Stavanger, and Slattevik. When in this area, you might want to check out Esbjerg . We discovered 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 Alvestad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sailing Boknafjorden in Oceanis 46
Sailing from Skudeneshavn to Stavanger, it's a windy day. ..
Sunset at Reianes, Rennesøy, Norway
Sunset at Reianes, Rennesøy, Norway October 25, 2010 ..
Boknafjorden
Hjem over Boknafjorden ..
Part 2 of the Norwegian Fjord Cruise
The Funicular Train up Mt Floin in Bergan and the Cruise leaving Bergen en route to Geiranger Fjord. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Føresvik
Føresvik is the administrative centre of Bokn municipality, Norway.
Located at 59.23 5.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Boknafjord
The Boknafjord is a Norwegian fjord located in the county of Rogaland, between the cities Stavanger and Haugesund. The fjord is shared between the municipalities of Kvitsøy, Rennesøy, Finnøy, Tysvær, Bokn and Karmøy. There are serious plans to build Rogfast, a planned sub-sea tunnel under the Boknafjord and the Kvitsøyfjord. It will the be about 24 km long and 350 m deep, and the longest and deepest underwater road tunnel in the world.
Located at 59.17 5.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
USS Zeppelin (1914)
USS Zeppelin was a passenger liner launched in 1914 as SS Zeppelin by Bremer Vulkan, Bremen-Vegesack, Germany, for Norddeutscher Lloyd (NDL). Due to the First World War she never entered NDL service. She had a career after the war first under White Star Line control, then briefly as the troop ship USS Zeppelin, next as the Orient SN Co liner SS Ormuz and finally back with NDL as SS Dresden.
Located at 59.20 5.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kopervik
Kopervik is the largest city on the island of Karmøy in the county of Rogaland, Norway and is the administrative centre of the municipality of Karmøy. The City of Kopervik has 8,192 inhabitants whilst the municipality as a whole has around 40 000 inhabitants. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland.
Located at 59.28 5.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Skudeneshavn
(also known as Skudeneshamn or Skudenes, the name of the parish in which it is located) is a village on the southernmost tip of the island of Karmøy in Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland. It has 5,000 inhabitants and is part of the municipality of Karmøy in the county of Rogaland. Skudeneshavn is one of the smaller towns in Norway; Kolvereid with 1,470 inhabitants is the smallest.
Located at 59.15 5.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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