# Veitastrond Chapel, Norway: what it is and when to go

> Veitastrond Chapel is a church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In June there are 19 h of daylight, and in December, 5 h. It has articles in 4 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/veitastrond-kapell/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway · Temples
- **Where:** Norway
- **Best time:** December to March and May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** BGO Bergen, 165 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** Luster kyrkjelege fellesråd
- **Coordinates:** 61.48355, 7.0326

## What it is and where

Veitastrond Chapel is a church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 61.48355, 7.0326; the nearest main airport is Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO, Bergen), 165 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=61.483553%2C7.032595)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=61.483553%2C7.032595)

- **Run by:** Luster kyrkjelege fellesråd

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/espiritual/) 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 Veitastrond Chapel is **December to March and May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 5 h 54 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 34 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 18 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 22 |
| May | Best time | 17 h 10 |
| June | Best time | 19 h |
| July | Best time | 18 h 12 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 35 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 33 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 35 |
| November | Possible | 6 h 42 |
| December | Best time | 5 h |

In June there are 19 h of daylight, and in December, 5 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

- [Tungestølen turisthytte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tungestolen-turisthytte/): Mountains · Hiking · 7.5 km
- [Tunsbergdalsbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tunsbergdalsbreen/): Glacier in Luster, Norway · 11 km
- [Lokebreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/lokebreen/): Glacier · 13 km
- [Flatbrehytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/flatbrehytta/): Hiking · 13 km
- [Austerdalsbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/austerdalsbreen/): Glacier in Norway · 13 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

## More in Norway: Temples

- [Urnes Stave Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/urnes-stave-church/): church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway
- [Nidaros Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nidaros-cathedral/): cathedral in Trondheim, Norway
- [Borgund Stave Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/borgund-stavkyrkje/): wooden church (cultural heritage) in Lærdal, Norway
- [Oslo Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/oslo-cathedral/): cathedral in Oslo, Norway
- [Arctic Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/arctic-cathedral/): church in Tromsø, Norway
- [Heddal Stave Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/heddal-stavkyrkje/): church in Telemark, Norway

Every Norway place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Veitastrond Chapel?

It is a church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway. It has articles in 4 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 Veitastrond Chapel?

December to March and May to September. In June there are 19 h of daylight, and in December, 5 h.

### How do you get to Veitastrond Chapel?

The nearest main airport is Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO), 165 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=61.483553%2C7.032595) 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 [Tungestølen turisthytte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tungestolen-turisthytte/), [Tunsbergdalsbreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tunsbergdalsbreen/), [Lokebreen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/lokebreen/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/557505337), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12009223), CC0. More about Veitastrond Chapel on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veitastrond_Chapel). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

