Weather Brønnøysund

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A view from the Brønnøysunds newspaper building. Webcam image from www.banett.no

In the native language of the webcam owner
Utsikten fra Brønnøysunds Avis lokaler i Storgata. Webkamerabilde hentet fra www.banett.no

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Further information about Brønnøysund

is a town, and former municipality, in Nordland county, Norway. Brønnøysund was separated from Brønnøy as a town ("ladestad"), and municipality of its own, in 1923. It was again merged with Brønnøy January 1, 1964 - and it then lost its status as a town. Today it has approximately 5,000 inhabitants, and it is the administrative and commercial centre of the municipality of Brønnøy. A new township was declared in 2000. Brønnøysund has daily visits by the Hurtigruten (Coastal Express), northbound at night and southbound in the afternoon. It has its own airport, "Brønnøysund lufthavn" (BNN), and a direct eastbound connection to the E6 highway. It is best known in Norway as the location of the Brønnøysund Register Centre, also known as Brønnøysundregistrene. Kredittinform and Dunn & Bradstreet are the main commercial spin-offs of this register, in which the new e-government portal "ALTINN" is the newest addition. During the viking era, Torgar, by the foot of the legendary mountain ... Read more about Brønnøysund on Wikipedia

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