The most successful local team is a. Several annual festivals take place, such as Ilios and a Northern Norwegian Beer Festival. The current picture above was taken 5 minutes ago, thereby the webcam seems to be currently active. The coldest months are January, February and December, with an average temperature of -4 °C. The has an astrophysical observatory located in. There are several large bridges; some of the largest are , , , and.
It is the third largest city in Northern Norway, and an important centre of commerce for the entire region. It is also the home of the Arctic Moving Image and Film Festival, held in October each year. It is the second-largest town in county, after the , and it is the largest town in. The southern part of Troms is served by and , and in northeast there is. Before you enter the outdoors, get familiar with the nine simple rules of the Norwegian mountain code to help you stay safe. The town is located on the northeastern part of the large island of , along the. The largest river in Troms waterflow is in , and the largest not the highest waterfall is at 600 m 2,000 ft long and 20 m 66 ft high.
Note: The sun is below the horizon until 15 January in Tromsø, but the low sun is blocked by mountains and not visible until 21 January. Harstad was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1915, with the Cleveland Indians. For this reason passenger boats are fairly popular, for example between Tromsø and Harstad, and there are also commercial flights inside Troms. Troms is located in the northern part of the. There are hospitals in Tromsø university hospital and main hospital for North Norway and Harstad.
Just outside town lies Trondenes Church, the world's northernmost medieval church, dating back to the 13 th century. Understood is a nonprofit initiative. These, together with the burial cairns built close to the sea, are indications of a well-developed Bronze Age culture in the Harstad area. In recent years, a 3000-year-old bronze axe and a 2600-year-old bronze collar have been found at the Trondenes peninsula, just north of the city center. Harstad is situated on Hinnøya, the largest island in Norway.
It was originally added on June 09, 2016 and has been viewed 29,444 times since then. Starting in the south, the largest islands are: northeastern part of the southern part is in Nordland , , , , , , , and. Archived from on 13 October 2004. Some researchers think it may be because both conditions are linked to a delay in the development of the central nervous system. The coastal climate in Harstad makes the winters mild and the summers relatively cool. It occurs in about 13 percent of 6-year-olds, 7 percent of 8-year-olds, and 5 percent of 10-year-olds. To the southeast, the connects Hinnøya with municipality and the mainland across , and to the northeast is the , where Harstad shares a water border with municipality.
The historic lies just north of the town. They may not wake up enough in the night to realize that their bladder is full. There is a theory that holds the Norwegian name of Tromsø derives from the Sámi name, though this theory lacks an explanation for the meaning of Romsa. Some of the common birds are , , , and. The Viking leader had his seat at. Important ports for the fishing fleet are , Tromsø and Harstad. It is located near the village of in southern Harstad.
Archived from on 11 November 2013. It borders county to the northeast and county in the southwest. The hospital in Harstad is part of the. The municipality is located on many islands in southern Troms county. The initial population of the town of Harstad was 1,246. Some of these islands, most noteworthy Senja, have a rugged outer coast with steep mountains, and a more calm eastern shore.
On 1 July 2006, the name for the county, Romsa, was granted official status along with Troms. Harstad features relatively mild, wet winters and cool, dry summers. From the 10th century, Norse settlements start to appear along the coast further north, reaching into what is today the county of Finnmark. Norwegian Meteorological Institute - extremes and precipitation Harstad Stadion. About this webcam This webcam is currently assigned to Brian Marshall. On 1 January 2013, the municipality of to the north was merged with Harstad, forming a new, larger municipality of Harstad. Harstad is home port for the , the world's oldest sailing , also known as the sailing queen of Norway.
During the annual North Norwegian Festival of Culture in late June, streets will be teeming with people and music pouring out of pubs, churches and concert halls. Harstad is known for its high-quality restaurants and cultural events throughout the year. . Harstad has a sheltered location and a good harbour. Harstad Stadium; June 2007 The city hosts the annual week-long in June. It is the third largest city in Northern Norway, and an important center of commerce for the entire region.
The valley ends 120 km 75 mi southeast of Storslett, as the vast and more barren Finnmarksvidda plateau takes over. Due to the long distance to the more densely populated areas of the continent, this is one of the least areas of Europe. Harstad also has shipyards and other industries that are important for the economy. A street in Harstad is named Gen. The mountain's name in , Rumbbučohkka, is identical in meaning, and it is said to have been a sacred mountain for the Sámi in pre-Christian times. Harstad is bordered by the municipality to the west and in county to the south.