# Things to see in Gjøvik Municipality (Norway): 32 places and when to go

> Gjøvik Municipality is a town in Norway, and this site lists 32 places in and around it, mainly Temples (18), History (11), Nature (7). The best known are Mjøsa Bridge, Ås Church and Hoff Church. The best time to come is December to March and May to September; also possible: April and October to November. In June there are 18 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 16. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjovik/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Norway · 60.8, 10.7
- **Places:** 32 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/espiritual/) (18) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/historia/) (11) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/naturaleza/) (7) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/senderismo/) (6) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fauna/) (4) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/montana/) (2)
- **Best time:** December to March and May to September.
- **Also possible:** April and October to November.
- **Nearest airport:** OSL Oslo (Gardermoen), 71 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Lauvhøgda, at 722 m.

## What to see in Gjøvik Municipality

The places in and around Gjøvik Municipality, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Mjøsa Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/mjosbrua/): Bridge in Norway · 14 km
- [Ås Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/as-kirke/): Church building in Vestre Toten, Innlandet, Norway · 15 km
- [Hoff Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hoff-kirke/): Church building in Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway · 15 km
- [Hunn Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hunn-kirke/): Church building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway · 2.4 km
- [Skute Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/skute-kirke/): Church building in Søndre Land, Innlandet, Norway · 27 km
- [Biri Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/biri-kirke/): Church building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway · 19 km
- [Bråstad Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/brastad-kirke/): Church building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway · 5.3 km
- [Eina Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/eina-kirke/): Church building in Vestre Toten, Innlandet, Norway · 26 km
- [Fluberg Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fluberg-kirke/): Church building in Søndre Land, Innlandet, Norway · 25 km
- [Gjøvik Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjovik-kirke/): Church building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway · 700 m
- [Kapp Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kapp-kirke/): Church building in Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway · 13 km
- [Kolbu Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kolbu-kirke/): Church building in Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway · 19 km
- [Landåsbygda Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/landasbygda-kirke/): Church building in Søndre Land, Innlandet, Norway · 22 km
- [Nordlien Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordlien-kirke/): Church building in Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway · 7.4 km
- [Nykirke](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nykirke/): Church building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway · 22 km
- [Ringsaker Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/ringsaker-kirke/): Parish church in Ringsaker Municipality, Norway · 12 km
- [Stavsjø Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/stavsjo-kirke/): Church in Ringsaker, Innlandet, Norway · 7.6 km
- [Vardal Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/vardal-church/): Church building in Gjøvik Municipality, Innlandet, Norway · 9.7 km
- [Vølstad Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/volstad-kirke/): Church building in Nordre Land, Innlandet, Norway · 28 km
- [Eiktunet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/eiktunet/): Museum · 3.0 km
- [Dokkadeltaet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/dokkadeltaet-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway · 30 km
- [Hovdetoppen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hovdetoppen/): Hill in Norway · 1.4 km
- [Lauvhøgda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/lauvhogda/): Hill in Vestre Toten, Norway · 15 km
- [Eriksrud](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/eriksrud-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway · 16 km

And the other 8, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Heggshuselva](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/heggshuselva-naturreservat/), [Leine og Mælumsberget naturreservat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/leine-og-maelumsberget-naturreservat/)
- **Hiking**: [DNT Osbakken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/dnt-osbakken/), [Fogdehytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fogdehytta/), [Jotunheimstien (Etappe 4)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/jotunheimstien-etappe-4/), [Mæhlumsetra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/maehlumsetra/), [Trollheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/trollheim/), [Vesterås](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/vesteras/)

## When to go to Gjøvik Municipality

The best time to visit Gjøvik Municipality is **December to March and May to September**; also possible: April and October to November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 6 h 07 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 40 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 20 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 18 |
| May | Best time | 17 h |
| June | Best time | 18 h 43 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 59 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 28 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 32 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 39 |
| November | Possible | 6 h 53 |
| December | Best time | 5 h 16 |

In June there are 18 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 16. In May, 32 of the 32 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Gjøvik Municipality

The nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL, Oslo (Gardermoen)), 71 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=60.8%2C10.7)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.8%2C10.7)

## Other towns nearby

- [Hamar Municipality](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hamar/): 39 places · 20 km
- [Lillehammer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/lillehammer/): 37 places · 39 km
- [Oslo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/oslo/): 178 places · 98 km
- [Bærum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/baerum/): 22 places · 105 km
- [Drammen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/drammen/): 78 places · 119 km
- [Moss, Norway](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/moss/): 62 places · 152 km

And all of Norway, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Gjøvik Municipality?

The best known: [Mjøsa Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/mjosbrua/), [Ås Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/as-kirke/), [Hoff Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hoff-kirke/), [Hunn Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hunn-kirke/), [Skute Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/skute-kirke/). In all, 32 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Gjøvik Municipality?

December to March and May to September; also possible: April and October to November. In June there are 18 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 16.

### How do you get to Gjøvik Municipality?

The nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL), 71 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.8%2C10.7) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Gjøvik Municipality as the destination and these 32 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).