- Population
- 289
- 289
- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Oslo · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SRP Stord Airport, Sørstokken26 km
- HAU Haugesund Airport, Karmøy59 km
About Høylandsbygda
Høylandsbygda is a village. Location: Kvinnherad, Vestland. Population: 289. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Stord Airport, Sørstokken (26 km).
Climate of Høylandsbygda
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 292 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (328 mm)
- Driest month
- May (108 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 260 | 208 | 209 | 113 | 108 | 127 | 152 | 199 | 281 | 300 | 292 | 328 |
How to get to Høylandsbygda
The nearest airport is Stord Airport, Sørstokken (SRP), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO) (65 km). The nearest large city is Bergen, 73 km to the north.
Airports
- Stord Airport, Sørstokken (SRP) Leirvik 26 kmwest
- Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (HAU) Karmøy 59 kmsouthwest
- Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO) Bergen 65 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 73 kmnorth
- Stavanger Population: 151.7K 91 kmsouth
- Kristiansand Population: 117.2K 222 kmsoutheast
- Drammen Population: 106K 247 kmeast
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 277 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Høylandsbygda
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites.
0–25 km1 place
- Stord Bridge Landmark 23 kmW
60–100 km8 places
- Korskirken Attraction 73 kmN
- Nykirken Attraction 74 kmN
- Police Custody Camp Ulven Historic site 68 kmN
- Fana Stadion Landmark 63 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
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