Location & Surroundings

Vågen is a cove(s) in Vestland, Norway, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bergen, 7 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bergen / Flesland, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cove(s) (COVE)
  • a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 24' 6" N, 5° 11' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 60 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 682 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Vagen

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

Now 11.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 11.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 12.3 C, max wind 11.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 264 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
11.3 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.03 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 11.6 11.3 315 76 1,009.9 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 9.7 325 71 1,016.9 1.79 / 1.79 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.5 8.8 335 79 1,020.7 0.00 / 1.31 96 0.6 n/a
18h 12.3 5.9 325 72 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.38 63 263.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 2.8 326 77 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.03 97 184.0 n/a
30h 11.1 0.9 161 78 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.7 2.9 161 77 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
42h 13.0 3.6 163 70 1,026.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 63.9 n/a
Tuesday 12.8 3.6 160 73 1,025.4 0.18 / 0.20 100 30.5 n/a
54h 12.7 2.3 167 81 1,024.2 0.87 / 1.06 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.2 2.1 42 92 1,021.1 3.33 / 4.39 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.8 5.6 346 95 1,019.9 10.24 / 14.63 100 8.2 n/a
Wednesday 10.8 6.9 349 81 1,020.2 0.00 / 6.82 99 10.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vagen?
Now 11.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 11.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 12.3 C, max wind 11.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 264 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 Vagen today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Vagen?
Local time is 05:37. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vagen?
Vagen is a cove(s).
What is the elevation of Vagen?
DEM 60 m.
Where is Vagen located?
It is at 60.40167, 5.19278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vagen in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3241383

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