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Bjørkelangen, Norway
Akershus · Norway
Bjørkelangen is a small town in Akershus, Norway with a population of 2,346. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).
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About Bjørkelangen
Bjørkelangen is a village of 3,196 inhabitants in the Akershus county of south-eastern Norway. Located immediately north of Lake Bjørkelangen, it became the administrative centre of the Aurskog-Høland municipality in 1966.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,346 |
| Population Density | 2,172 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.8836°, 11.5640° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Akershus |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.4 inches (797 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.0 inches (28 cm) |
About Bjørkelangen
Bjørkelangen is a small town in Norway (Akershus) with a population of 2,346. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.2°F |
| 26% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,172/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.8836°N, 11.5640°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1966 | EASTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 61 km |
| 1969 | NORSALV RIVER | Meteorological | 5.0 m | — | 121 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.4 in |
Bjørkelangen has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 23°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Bjørkelangen
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kjelle videregående skole | — | — | — | — |
| Bjørkelangen skole | — | — | — | — |
| Bjørkelangen videregående skole | — | — | — | — |
| Haneborg skole | — | — | — | — |
| Setskog oppvekstsenter | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bjørkelangen
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Bjørkelangen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auli møllle | ||||
| Aur prestegård | ||||
| Aurskog-Høland bygdetun | ||||
| Gamle Hvam | ||||
| Norsk transporthistorisk museum | ||||
| Rånåsfoss kraftstasjon | ||||
| Trøgstad bygdemuseum | ||||
| Urskog fort |
Libraries in Bjørkelangen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurskog-Høland bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Nes bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Trøgstad bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Bjørkelangen
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bjørkelangen
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bjørkelangen
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bjørkelangen
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bjørkelangen
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bjørkelangen
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bjørkelangen
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bjørkelangen
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bjørkelangen
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Bjørkelangen
13 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kjølen Sportcenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prestenga Skipark | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Trolldalen skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Valfjället Skicenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bjørkelangen skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Marikollen skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jerikobakken | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| SNØ Oslo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lillomarka Arena | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nylendlia skianlegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nannestad Skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lundbybakkene | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hurdal Skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bjørkelangen
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport | OSL | Large Airport |
| Charlottenberg Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eidsberg Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Feiring Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gjerstad Gård Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gjølstad Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gulli Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haga Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lillestrøm Airfield, Kjeller | — | Small Airport |
| Maarud | — | Small Airport |
| Rakkestad Astorp Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ski Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Spydeberg Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Storsjøen Ice | — | Small Airport |
| Torsnes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trøgstad Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Veum Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bjørkelangen
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bjørkelangen post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bjørkelangen
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bjørkelangen kirke |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bjørkelangen
What is the population of Bjørkelangen?
Bjørkelangen has a population of 2,346 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,172 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bjørkelangen?
Bjørkelangen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches, with 11.0 inches of snow.