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Arctic Circle, Træna
Tourist in Norway, illustration photo. Copyright NG.
Location: Træna Municipality, Norway.
Text by Polarsirkelen Reiseliv.
The Arctic Circle on 66° 33' north, stretches all through our region Mo i Rana, and is possible to visit in several ways.
Mo i Rana is situated 25 km south of the Arctic Circle, the imaginary line crosses through the Svartisen mountains north of the city, and can be seen from the city centre. Arctic circle Norway is the gateway to the arctic Norway, and here you can experience the Midnightsun during the summer season. The Northern Light, Aurora Borealis, plays on the night sky during the winter season. The winter light with snow on the ground and pastel colours on the sky and the mountain peaks is a beautiful sight.
The Northern Light or the Polar Light, phenomenon on the night sky, specially strong in belts around the magnetic poles, is on the Northern hemisphere called Northern Light (lat. Aurora Borealis), and on the southern hemisphere called Southern Light (lat. Aurora Australis).Varies in intensity, coloured from white green to deep red, and come in different shapes, f. ex. beams, arches and draperies. The Northern Light stretches to about 90 km from the earth at the lowest. The frequency changes in time with the sun activity in an 11- year period.
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Hotels in Mo I Rana, Norway
What about the Rica Hotel Mo I Rana, Mo I Rana? This hotel is located close to the Rana Fjord, right in the centre of Mo i Rana, and is open only in the summer from May until August. Its construction is based on a traditional Norwegian style using wooden materials. It is also ideal for group bookings.
See availability at www.travelnow.com |
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Accommodation in Bergen?
 Sandviken Apartments
Accommodation within 5 minutes walk from the funicular and the famous fish market in Bergen. Lovely terrace with a great view! Call us today at (+47) 913 02 310 or email us for booking. |
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Rallarvegen Biking
The construction route «Rallarvegen» is a one hundred year old man-built transport road designed. For the conveyance of men and materials during the building phase of the most mountainous sector of the Oslo - Bergen Railway line.
Season from July to September.
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