Location & Surroundings

Brakaskar is a pass in Vestland, Norway, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voss, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Voss-Bo, 42 km away.

Overview

Brakaskar is a col.

It is located in Jondal Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Jondal Municipality
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 16' 58" N, 6° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 135 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 34 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other pass nearby

Nearby

Weather in Brakaskar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Brakaskar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 114 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.7 2.0 71 46 1,023.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 4.4 3.9 83 53 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 114.2 n/a
12h 5.1 4.3 79 59 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 4.6 4.2 80 75 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.1 3.7 86 75 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.4 n/a
30h 4.6 3.8 88 78 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 23.2 n/a
36h 4.4 4.5 76 85 1,006.6 0.19 / 0.20 94 0.0 n/a
42h 4.7 4.0 80 89 1,001.4 1.19 / 1.38 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 5.9 2.7 88 90 1,000.1 1.12 / 2.50 91 9.3 n/a
54h 4.2 3.4 107 83 1,001.4 0.00 / 0.54 97 27.4 n/a
60h 2.9 2.4 184 98 1,008.8 10.40 / 10.94 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.5 1.9 84 87 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.80 52 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.3 2.2 82 61 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 155.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brakaskar?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 114 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Brakaskar today?
Sunrise around 08:25 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 9h 48m.
What is the local time in Brakaskar?
Local time is 23:12. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Brakaskar?
Brakaskar is a pass.
What is the elevation of Brakaskar?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Brakaskar located?
It is at 60.28283, 6.26671 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brakaskar in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9159995

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