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Årdalstangen, Norway

Vestland · Norway

Årdalstangen is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,375. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

1,375 Population 3,198/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
38.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Årdalstangen

Årdalstangen

Årdalstangen is the administrative centre of Årdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is one of the two main population centers in the municipality, along with the village of Øvre Årdal. The 1.18-square-kilometre (290-acre) village has a population (2025) of 1,397 and a population density of 1,184 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,070/sq mi).

People

Population1,375
Density3,198/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain38.5 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population1,375
Population Density3,198 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates61.2358°, 7.7037°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceVestland
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation38.5 inches (979 mm)
Annual Snowfall24.3 inches (62 cm)

About Årdalstangen

Årdalstangen is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,375. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Årdalstangen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. The area receives 24.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average33.8°F
37% below Norway avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density3,198/sq mi
Coordinates61.2358°N, 7.7037°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.5"
1% above Norway avg
Snowfall 24.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.45"
Driest Month (May) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 16, 1995.

Apr 4, 1990 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway M3.0 130 km
Mar 29, 1990 5 km WSW of Volda, Norway M2.9 134 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 137 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km NNW of Sande, Norway M2.7 106 km
Aug 24, 1991 2 km E of Svelgen, Norway M2.7 139 km
Feb 24, 1992 15 km SW of Dale, Norway M2.7 134 km
Oct 18, 1990 18 km WSW of Dale, Norway M2.7 140 km
Feb 24, 1992 23 km E of Hardbakke, Norway M2.6 132 km
Apr 18, 1992 19 km S of Larsnes, Norway M2.6 141 km
Mar 11, 1992 4 km NW of Ørsta, Norway M2.6 140 km
Jan 6, 1991 2 km ESE of Farnes, Norway M2.6 10 km
Oct 3, 1994 20 km NE of Ørsta, Norway M2.5 136 km
Mar 16, 1995 18 km ENE of Ørsta, Norway M2.5 133 km
Feb 15, 1991 15 km ESE of Stranda, Norway M2.5 116 km
Oct 3, 1993 43 km E of Odda, Norway M2.5 133 km
Nov 25, 1992 45 km E of Farnes, Norway M2.5 51 km
Feb 24, 1992 12 km ENE of Hardbakke, Norway M2.5 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 74.0 m 81 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 84 km
1934 TAFJORD Meteorological 62.3 m 41 116 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 83 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 81 km
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 1 km
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 131 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 60 km
1987 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 3.0 m 121 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 99 km
1731 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 17 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.1 in
March 24°F (-4°C) 3.0 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
May 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in Driest
June 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
July 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in
September 42°F (5°C) 3.9 in
October 34°F (1°C) 4.0 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 3.9 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Årdalstangen has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 20°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and May the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Årdalstangen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tangen skule
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Radio Stations near Årdalstangen

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Årdalstangen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Borgund Stavechurch museum
Borgund stavkyrkje
Lærdal post- og telemuseum
N.H.Lerums Saftfabrik
Utladalen Naturhus

Libraries in Årdalstangen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Årdal bibliotek0.0
Lærdal folkebibliotek0.0

Hotels in Årdalstangen

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Klingenberg Hotell

Monuments in Årdalstangen

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stiftsstøtta

Gas Stations in Årdalstangen

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Årdalstangen (automat)

Banks in Årdalstangen

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sogn Sparebank Hovedkontor

Breweries in Årdalstangen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Tya Bryggeri

Ski Resorts Near Årdalstangen

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Finse Skisenter 0.0 $0
Hallingskarvet skisenter 0.0 $0
Skarslia Ski- og Akesenter 0.0 $0
Tyin-Filefjell 0.0 $0
Sogn skisenter 0.0 $0
Galdhøpiggen Sommerskisenter 0.0 $0

Airports Near Årdalstangen

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sogndal Airport, HaukåsenSOGSmall Airport

Post Offices in Årdalstangen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Årdalstangen post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Årdalstangen

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Årdal kyrkje

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Waterfalls
3
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Oslo

🇳🇴 About Norway

Capital Oslo
Population 5,314,336
Area 324,220 km²
GDP (USD) $482,949,731,777
GDP per capita $87,497
HDI 0.966
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 99.0%
Urban population 83.1%
Currency NOK (Krone)
Languages Norwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian Bokmål, Sami
Calling code +47
TLD .no
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Norway

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Første nyttårsdag
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag
Apr 3 Good Friday Langfredag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Første påskedag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Andre påskedag
May 1 Labour Day Første mai
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag
May 17 Constitution Day Syttende mai
May 24 Pentecost Første pinsedag
May 25 Whit Monday Andre pinsedag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Første juledag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Andre juledag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Årdalstangen

What is the population of Årdalstangen?

Årdalstangen has a population of 1,375 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,198 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Årdalstangen?

Årdalstangen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches, with 24.3 inches of snow.

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