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Vedavagen Destination Guide

Discover Vedavagen in Norway

Vedavagen in the region of Rogaland with its 2,728 habitants is a town located in Norway - some 197 mi or ( 318 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vedavagen

Local time in Vedavagen is now 12:21 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: Esbjerg, Veabygdi, Tangen, Stavanger, and Skudeneshavn. When in this area, you might want to check out Esbjerg . 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 Vedavagen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gjengslagsmål Åkra

0:25 min by Fights4Kurdistan
Views: 5883 Rating: 3.67

This is a fight between Norwigians and foregin in a city named haugesund.most of foregins are kurds. just look the way they handle a rasist with their hands!! ..

DRAGON HARALD FAIRHAIR'S TEST BOATS. TOWING AND HEELING TESTS

2:45 min by DragonFairhair
Views: 3881 Rating: 5.00

Dragon Harald Fairhair is being built in Western Norway. Before we started the construction of the large Viking ship, we built three small test boats. We did towing tests, heeling tests and rowing tes ..


A Hitchhiker's Guide to Europe - Karmøy Island, Norway

3:03 min by andjuggling
Views: 2499 Rating: 4.00

Thumbing it, catching a ride, reducing your carbon footprint - Hitchhiking is all about meeting people and discovering the world. These are posts for www.andjuggling.com ..

Dragon Harald Fairhair (Viking Longship)

3:46 min by Vidar Solaas
Views: 2474 Rating: 5.00

World's largest Viking longship, sailing past Avaldsnes. THIS VIDEO IS NOW AVAILABLE WORLD-WIDE AGAIN. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Vedavågen

Vedavågen is a Norwegian village with 2728 inhabitants, by the 1. of January 2009,">http://www. karmoy. kommune. no/om-kommunen/demografi), living in about 900 households. It is situated between Åkrehamn and Kopervik in the municipality of Karmøy, neighbouring the municipality of Haugesund in Rogaland. A side road of Riksvei 47 leads to the village. The main activities are service, industry and fishery. The local football club is named SK Vedavåg Karmøy.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.28 5.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Villages in Rogaland

Sævelandsvik

Sævelandsvik is a small village on the west coast of the island of Karmøy, Norway, It is a small fishing port, with a population of approximately 2500. The harbour of Sævelandsvik is called Mannes.

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Located at 59.27 5.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Villages in Rogaland

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.

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Located at 59.28 5.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Norway, Former municipalities of Norway, Karmøy, Populated places in Rogaland

Åkra

Åkra is a former municipality of the traditional district of Haugaland in Rogaland county, Norway. Åkrehamn is the official name of Åkra. Locally the name is Haugalandet under Åkra. It is part of the settlement Åkrehamn / Vedavågen which has 9,946 inhabitants (1 January 2009), Åkra was created by a split from Skudenes on January 1, 1892. The new municipality had a population of 1,962.

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Located at 59.25 5.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Norway

Visnes, Rogaland

Visnes is a community near Haugesund on the island of Karmøy, in the county of Rogaland on the west coast of Norway. It was in Visnes that the copper vein that provided material for the Statue of Liberty was found. The copper at this site was first discovered in 1865. Visnes was the site of one of the most active of the Norwegian copper mines. During the 1870s, it was the largest copper mine in Norway.

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Located at 59.36 5.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Villages in Rogaland

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Vedavagen