Location & Surroundings

Vangsnes is a church in Vestland, Norway, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voss, 61 km to the southwest. The national capital Oslo is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sogndal / Haukasen, 26 km away.

Overview

Vangsnes Church is church building in Vik, Norway.

It is located in Vik Municipality, Norway.

Established in 1861-00-00.

Also known as: NB Vangsnes kyrkje, Vangsnes kirkested

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Image Vangsnes kirke.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Vik Municipality
  • Type church (CH)
  • a building for public Christian worship

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 10' 11" N, 6° 38' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 55 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 142 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vangsnes

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

Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 7.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 6.1 1.8 120 80 1,023.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.1 1.6 163 96 1,019.6 4.56 / 4.56 100 0.0 n/a
12h 7.7 2.3 243 77 1,020.6 0.06 / 4.62 33 69.0 n/a
18h 4.2 2.2 268 85 1,023.2 0.00 / 1.18 98 152.2 n/a
Tomorrow 3.6 1.9 219 88 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.5 2.9 182 96 1,020.9 1.18 / 1.31 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.7 3.7 191 97 1,017.6 2.57 / 3.88 100 10.8 n/a
42h 4.7 2.7 167 98 1,012.6 2.32 / 6.19 100 5.0 n/a
Monday 6.2 3.4 206 98 1,007.2 8.97 / 15.16 100 0.0 n/a
54h 7.1 3.1 193 99 1,004.1 3.77 / 18.93 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.1 3.6 227 99 1,003.9 0.86 / 19.79 100 5.5 n/a
66h 5.7 3.8 243 88 1,005.9 0.00 / 1.60 100 35.8 n/a
Tuesday 3.9 3.4 248 92 1,007.4 0.00 / 1.59 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vangsnes?
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 7.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vangsnes today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Vangsnes?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vangsnes?
Vangsnes is a church.
What is the elevation of Vangsnes?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Vangsnes located?
It is at 61.16981, 6.64151 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vangsnes in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8532141

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