RSGB ISLANDS ON THE AIR

Group Name: Vest Agder to Ostfold County group

Claimed by: 46.6% of participants.

Main prefix: LA

Location: 57.93N - 59.42N / 6.38E - 11.20E

DXCC: NORWAY

Group Contains:

• Faerder Islands
• Flekkeroy
• Gronningen
• Hellersoy
• Hidra
• Hille
• Jomfruland
• Kirkoy
• Landoy
• Oksoy
• Ryvingen
• Singloy
• Songvar
• Store Saesoy
• Svenner
• Tjome
• Tromoy
• Udoy
• Vestre Sandoya - Comment: near Tvedestrand
• Ytre Flekkeroy
• Hvaler Islands :
  • Akeroya
  • Asmaloy
  • Hvaler Islands
  • Kirkeoy
  • N Sostrene
  • S Sostrene
  • Sandoy North
  • Sandoy South
  • Seiloy
  • Spjaeroy
  • Tisler
  • Vesteroy

Group Excludes:

• Hisoy
• Notteroy
• Skjernoy

Not Hisoy; Notteroy; Skjernoy

More than thirty different callsigns have been credited for this island group.
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This is a report for Kristiansand / Kjevik, Norway. The report was made 12 minutes ago, at 12:50 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 23.0 miles per hour (10.3 metres per second) with gusts up to 34.5 miles per hour (15.4 metres per second) from east/northeast (060°). The temperature was 75 °F (24 °C), with a dew-point at 57 °F (14 °C). The temperature felt like 78 °F (26 °C). The atmospheric pressure was 29.85 inHg (1011 hPa). The relative humidity was 53.6%. There were a few clouds at a height of 4800 feet (1463 metres) and scattered towering cumulus clouds at a height of 5500 feet (1676 metres). The overall visibility was greater than 6.2 miles (10 kilometres).

This information is for interest only. Remember that many islands have their own micro-climate, whereas the airports which have provided the weather information may be on the mainland. Always check the local conditions on the island before setting out.

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QSL Card of Hvaler Islands
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The following links from the English edition of Wikipedia were found within the area of this IOTA group:

• Ã…sgÃ¥rdstrand (City)
• Hidra (Isle)
• Jomfruland (Isle)
• Langesund (City)
• Stathelle (City)
• Tromøy (Isle)

These links were found automatically from a dump of Wikipedia articles with geographical coordinates, as of March 2008. The presence of a city or geographical feature in this list does not necessarily mean that an operation from there will count for IOTA.

SERVER on 17-Jan-2009

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