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Midttun Destination Guide
Delve into Midttun in Norway
Midttun in the region of Sogn og Fjordane is a city in Norway - some 207 mi or ( 332 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Current time in Midttun is now 06:51 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Volda, Tveit, Sygnefest, Stavanger, and Saetesvik. While being here, make sure to check out Volda . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Midttun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Norwegian sunset sognjefjord
The Cruise ship MSC Opera leaving the Sognefjord at sunset. ..
Gulen September 2009
A small compilation of some movies and pictures taken during my stay at Gulen Dive Resort. All pictures and movie is done with a Fuji F100fd compact camera, so movie is not great in darkness. ..
Fjord safari ;-)
Fun ride ..
Stavanger Dykkerklubb
in Gulen 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dingevatn
Dingevatn or Dingevatnet is the 18th deepest lake in Norway. It is located in the municipality of Gulen in Sogn og Fjordane county. The 2.84-square-kilometre lake is located near the village of Dingja, just about 1 kilometre southeast of the Sognefjord, and about 4 kilometres north of the municipal center of Eivindvik.
Located at 61.04 5.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Sognefjord
The Sognefjord (or Sognefjorden) is the largest fjord in Norway, and the third longest in the world. Located in Sogn og Fjordane county, it stretches 205 kilometres inland to the small village of Skjolden. The fjord takes its name from the traditional district of Sogn.
Located at 61.10 5.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Sula, Sogn og Fjordane
Sula (also called Indre Solundøy) is an island in the municipality of Solund in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 116-square-kilometre island is the main island of the municipality. The island is located at the end of the Sognefjorden in the Sognesjøen, about 18 kilometres east of Holmebåen, the western-most point in Norway. The largest village on the island is Hardbakke. The island has a ferry service from the village of Krakhella to Rutledal in Gulen on the mainland. \t\t \t\t\tSolund 01.
Located at 61.13 4.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Mongstad
Mongstad is an industrial site located in the municipalities of Lindås and Austrheim in Hordaland, Norway. The site features an oil refinery for Statoil and other oil companies, including Shell. At Mongstad, Statoil has a crude oil terminal with a capacity of 9.5 million barrels . The port at Mongstad is the largest in Norway, measured in tonnage. The refinery at Mongstad is modern, and has been extensively upgraded, with a capacity of 12 million tonnes crude oil per year.
Located at 60.81 5.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Havørn Accident
The Havørn Accident was a controlled flight into terrain of a Junkers Ju 52 aircraft into the mountain Lihesten in Hyllestad, Norway on 16 June 1936 at 07:00. The aircraft, operated by Norwegian Air Lines, was en route from Bergen to Tromsø. The pilots were unaware that they were flying a parallel to the planned course, 15 to 20 kilometers (to mi) further east. The crew of four and three passengers were all killed in what was the first fatal aviation accident in Norway.
Located at 61.16 5.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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