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Floro Destination Guide
Discover Floro in Norway
Floro in the region of Sogn og Fjordane with its 8,230 habitants is a town located in Norway - some 225 mi or ( 362 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Floro is now 07:06 PM (Monday) . 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: Volda, Valvikja, Vallestad, Terdal, and Sunde. When in this area, you might want to check out Volda . 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 Floro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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71. Florø, ENFL, take off 07,14.05.2009
14.05.2009, Florø ENFL ..
Alexander von Humboldt
German cruiseship Aleander von Humboldt entering Port of Floro, Norway ..
Florø
Winterreise mit der MS Nordstjernen von Kirkenes nach Bergen ..
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En flytur over Florø en april kveld i 2012. Filmet med GoPro Hero2 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Florø Airport
Florø airport is an airport serving the town of Florø in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located south of the town centre, on an area of land called Florelandet. It had 141,194 travellers during 2005, making it the largest regional airport in Norway. Services from the airport are provided by Widerøe using Dash-8 turboprop aircraft to Bergen and Oslo on public service obligation contracts. Danish Air Transport has a commercial service to Stavanger using ATR-42.
Located at 61.58 5.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Stabben Lighthouse
Stabben Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in Flora, Norway. It was established in 1867, and automated 1975. It was listed as a protected site in 1999.
Located at 61.60 4.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Askrova
Askrova is an island in the municipality of Flora in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the mouth of the Førdefjorden about 7 kilometres southwest of the town of Florø and about the same distance southeast of the island of Reksta. The population of the 7.8-square-kilometre island (2001) was 143, with most residents living on the south and west shores of the island. The 219-metre tall mountain Skara is the highest point on the island. The main industry for the island is fishing.
Located at 61.51 4.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Reksta
Reksta is an island in the municipality of Flora in Sogn og Fjordane country, Norway. It lies about 7 kilometres west of the town of Florø, about 600 metres east of the island of Kinn, and about 5 kilometres north of the island of Askrova. Most of the inhabitants on Reksta live on the west side in and around the small fishing village of Rognaldsvåg. The population of the island (2001) is 144.
Located at 61.57 4.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Kvanhovden Lighthouse
Kvanhovden Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in Flora, Norway. It was established in 1895, and automated 1980.
Located at 61.70 4.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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