Discover Skjelnes in Norway
Skjelnes in the region of Troms is a town located in Norway - some 629 mi or ( 1013 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Skjelnes is now 10:16 PM (Sunday) . 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: Skellefteå, Piteå, Kiruna, Tromsø, and Setermoen. When in this area, you might want to check out Skellefteå . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Skjelnes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hergot Chapel
Hergot Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hergot. The chapel is part of the Narvik parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white chapel was built in 2005 to replace the old Straumsnes Chapel in nearby Straumsnes.
Located at 68.45 17.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Rombak Bridge
Rombak Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Rombaken fjord near the town of Narvik in Nordland county, Norway. The 765-metre long bridge was opened in 1964. The main span is 325 metres and the maximum clearance to the sea is 41 metres . The bridge has a weight limit of 90 metric tons . That, along with the danger of avalanches on the road near the bridge, has led to plans for a new bridge, the Hålogaland Bridge.
Located at 68.44 17.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
German destroyer Z11 Bernd von Arnim
Z11 Bernd von Arnim was a Type 1934A-class destroyer built for the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) in the late 1930s. At the beginning of World War II, the ship was initially deployed to blockade the Polish coast, but she was quickly transferred to the German Bight to lay minefields in German waters. In late 1939 the ship made one successful minelaying sortie off the English coast that claimed one British warship and seven merchant ships.
Located at 68.42 17.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
German destroyer Z18 Hans Lüdemann
Z17 Hans Lüdemann was a Type 1936-class destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine in the late 1930s.
Located at 68.42 17.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Sildvik Hydroelectric Power Station
Silddvik Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in Narvik at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:68|24|36|N|17|48|2|E| | |name= }}. It was inaugurated in 1982 and has a power of 72 MW.
Located at 68.41 17.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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