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Beisfjord, Norway

Nordland · Norway

Beisfjord is a small town in Nordland, Norway with a population of 589. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 33°F (0°C).

589 Population 1,900/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 0°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population589
Density1,900/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (0°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Population589
Population Density1,900 / sq mi
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates68.3762°, 17.5960°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceNordland
Average Temperature33°F (0°C)
January Average19°F (-8°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (823 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.4 inches (49 cm)

About Beisfjord

Beisfjord is a small town in Norway (Nordland) with a population of 589. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (0°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Beisfjord has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.4 inches. The area receives 19.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-8°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average32.8°F
39% below Norway avg
January Average19°F (-8°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density1,900/sq mi
Coordinates68.3762°N, 17.5960°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Norway avg
Snowfall 19.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.70"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 25, 2008.

Jan 4, 1992 41 km NW of Straumen, Norway M4.8 133 km
Jan 10, 1992 42 km NNE of Løding, Norway M4.6 135 km
Jan 4, 1992 40 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M4.6 132 km
Jan 1, 1992 40 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.6 135 km
Oct 20, 1992 15 km S of Kiruna, Sweden M3.4 132 km
Apr 11, 2008 52 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.4 119 km
Oct 16, 1992 31 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 140 km
Jan 25, 1992 41 km N of Løding, Norway M3.3 137 km
Jan 22, 1992 38 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 136 km
Jul 2, 1994 32 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.3 130 km
Jan 4, 1992 39 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.2 132 km
Nov 15, 1992 10 km SSE of Kiruna, Sweden M3.2 131 km
Jun 12, 1992 39 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 134 km
Nov 16, 1992 45 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 132 km
Jan 4, 1992 38 km N of Løding, Norway M3.0 142 km
Jan 25, 1992 48 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.0 117 km
Jan 5, 1992 44 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.0 133 km
Apr 21, 1992 49 km S of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.0 137 km
Jun 20, 1992 39 km NW of Straumen, Norway M2.9 133 km
Jan 5, 1992 41 km NNE of Løding, Norway M2.9 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-8°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 19°F (-8°C) 2.6 in
March 22°F (-6°C) 2.1 in
April 28°F (-2°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in
June 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
July 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
September 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
October 33°F (1°C) 3.7 in Wettest
November 25°F (-4°C) 2.8 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.3 in

Beisfjord has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 19°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Beisfjord

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Beisfjord barneskole
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Radio Stations near Beisfjord

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Beisfjord

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Narvik Museum
Narvik War Museum

Libraries in Beisfjord

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Narvik bibliotek0.0

Train Stations in Beisfjord

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bjørnfjell
Katterat
Rombak - Ruoppat

Ski Resorts Near Beisfjord

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Riksgränsen 0.0 $0
Narvikfjellet Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Beisfjord

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Salangen Airfield ElvenesSmall Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Beisfjord

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Laponian AreaMixed1996

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beisfjord

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hergot kapell

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Waterfalls
6
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Beisfjord

Laponian Area
Mixed · inscribed 1996
The Arctic Circle region of northern Sweden is the home of the Saami people. It is the largest area in the world (and one of the last) with an ancestral way of life based on the seasonal movement of livestock. Every summer, the Saami lead their huge herds of r...

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 Beisfjord

What is the population of Beisfjord?

Beisfjord has a population of 589 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,900 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Beisfjord?

Beisfjord has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 19.4 inches of snow.

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