# Calypsobyen, Norway: what it is and when to go > Calypsobyen is an archaeological site in Norway. Interests: History. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In May there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/calypsobyen/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Archaeological site · History - **Where:** Norway - **Best time:** December to March and May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TOS Tromsø, 888 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 77.55919, 14.51287 ## What it is and where Calypsobyen is an archaeological site in Norway. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 77.55919, 14.51287; the nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS, Tromsø), 888 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=77.559191%2C14.512874) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=77.559191%2C14.512874) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/historia/) places in Norway. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Calypsobyen is **December to March and May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 0 h | | February | Best time | 0 h | | March | Best time | 10 h 17 | | April | Possible | 18 h 30 | | May | Best time | 24 h | | June | Best time | 24 h | | July | Best time | 24 h | | August | Best time | 24 h | | September | Best time | 13 h 21 | | October | Possible | 5 h 20 | | November | Possible | 0 h | | December | Best time | 0 h | In May there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Norway To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Norway checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Renardbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/renardbreen/): Glacier in Svalbard · 7.6 km - [Ingeborgfjellet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/ingeborgfjellet/): Mountain in Svalbard · 23 km - [Sagabreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sagabreen/): Glacier in svalbard · 24 km - [Grånutbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/granutbreen/): Glacier in svalbard · 26 km - [Fridtjovbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fridtjovbreen/): Glacier in Svalbard · 31 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). ## More in Norway: History - [Geirangerfjord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/geirangerfjord/): fjord in Norway - [Urnes Stave Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/urnes-stave-church/): church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway - [Bryggen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/bryggen-hanseatic-wharf/): series of Hanseatic commercial buildings in Bergen, Norway - [German battleship Tirpitz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tirpitz/): 1939 Bismarck-class battleship - [Oslo Opera House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/opera-de-oslo/): opera house in Oslo, Norway - [Nærøyfjord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/naeroyfjorden/): fjord in Vestland county, Norway Every Norway place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Calypsobyen? It is an archaeological site in Norway. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Calypsobyen? December to March and May to September. In May there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h. ### How do you get to Calypsobyen? The nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS), 888 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=77.559191%2C14.512874) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Renardbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/renardbreen/), [Ingeborgfjellet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/ingeborgfjellet/), [Sagabreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sagabreen/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5322182310), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11963019), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).