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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.
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 (18) · History (11) · Nature (7) · Hiking (6) · Wildlife (4) · Mountains (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 BridgeBridge in Norway14 km
- Ås ChurchChurch building in Vestre Toten, Innlandet, Norway15 km
- Hoff ChurchChurch building in Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway15 km
- Hunn ChurchChurch building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway2.4 km
- Skute ChurchChurch building in Søndre Land, Innlandet, Norway27 km
- Biri ChurchChurch building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway19 km
- Bråstad ChurchChurch building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway5.3 km
- Eina ChurchChurch building in Vestre Toten, Innlandet, Norway26 km
- Fluberg ChurchChurch building in Søndre Land, Innlandet, Norway25 km
- Gjøvik ChurchChurch building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway700 m
- Kapp ChurchChurch building in Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway13 km
- Kolbu ChurchChurch building in Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway19 km
- Landåsbygda ChurchChurch building in Søndre Land, Innlandet, Norway22 km
- Nordlien ChurchChurch building in Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway7.4 km
- NykirkeChurch building in Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway22 km
- Ringsaker ChurchParish church in Ringsaker Municipality, Norway12 km
- Stavsjø ChurchChurch in Ringsaker, Innlandet, Norway7.6 km
- Vardal ChurchChurch building in Gjøvik Municipality, Innlandet, Norway9.7 km
- Vølstad ChurchChurch building in Nordre Land, Innlandet, Norway28 km
- EiktunetMuseum3.0 km
- DokkadeltaetProtected area in Norway30 km
- HovdetoppenHill in Norway1.4 km
- LauvhøgdaHill in Vestre Toten, Norway15 km
- EriksrudProtected area in Norway16 km
And the other 8, by what you come to do:
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.
- JanBest time6:07
- FebBest time8:40
- MarBest time11:20
- AprPossible14:18
- MayBest time17:00
- JunBest time18:43
- JulBest time17:59
- AugBest time15:28
- SepBest time12:32
- OctPossible9:39
- NovPossible6:53
- DecBest time5:16
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
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.
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, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Hamar Municipality39 places20 km
- Lillehammer37 places39 km
- Oslo178 places98 km
- Bærum22 places105 km
- Drammen78 places119 km
- Moss, Norway62 places152 km
And all of Norway, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Gjøvik Municipality?
The best known: Mjøsa Bridge, Ås Church, Hoff Church, Hunn Church, Skute Church. 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 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.
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