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Discover Nes in Norway
Nes in the region of Sogn og Fjordane is a town located in Norway - some 198 mi or ( 319 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Nes is now 07:57 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Via, Vassenden, Tjonneland, and Tevra. 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 Nes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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River Aa in Hyen, Norway ..
Riverboarding_Jolster-Rafting.wmv
Riverboarding in River Jölstra, Sogn og Fjordane county Norway, by Jølster Rafting AS. ..
Rafting Jolstra med Jølster Rafting AS
Rafting in the River Jølstra. Known as maybe the best whitewater rafting in Norway. Durin 10Km the river drops more than 100m. Generally long rapids with lots of spray and fun, and short breaks in bet ..
Hardanger Fjorden bike ride
Bicycle riding along the fjord ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jølstravatn
Jølstravatn (or Jølstravatnet) is a lake in the municipality of Jølster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The lake empties its water into the 20-kilometre long Jølstra river which then flows into the Førdefjorden. The impressive eastern arm of Jølstravatn is called Kjøsnesfjorden, although it is not a true fjord that is part of the sea. The villages of Skei, Ålhus, and Vassenden are located on the shores of the lake.
Located at 61.50 6.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Øyrane
Øyrane is a neighborhood in Førde, Norway, just west of the town center.
Located at 61.46 5.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Holsavatnet
Holsavatnet is a lake which lies in the municipality of Førde in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The lake is located about 12 kilometres east of the municipal center of Førde and about 9.5 kilometres east of the village of Bruland. The highway E39 passes 3 kilometres west of the lake. The lake eventually flows into the Jølstra river.
Located at 61.42 6.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Frøya, Sogn og Fjordane
Frøya is an island in the western part of the municipality of Bremanger in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 15-square-kilometre island is located just to the southwest of the big island of Bremangerlandet and its highest point is Fanneskarvarden at an elevation of 378 metres . The island contains the main village of Kalvåg as well as the minor settlements of Liset, Steinset, Nesje, Stranda, and Frøyalandet.
Located at 61.78 5.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Firda Upper Secondary School
Firda Upper Secondary School (Norwegian: Firda vidaregåande skule) is a school located in the town of Sandane in the municipality of Gloppen in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The highway E39 passes just north of the school. In 1927, Kaare Fostervoll who was later director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation was a headmaster here from 1927–1938.
Located at 61.77 6.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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