Espeland, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Espeland is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,793. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Espeland
Espeland Falls (English) or Espelandsfossen (Norwegian) is a 135-metre (443 ft) tall waterfall located in the Espeland Valley in Voss Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The falls are located just above large Lake Espeland, near the border of Voss Municipality and Ulvik Municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,793 |
| Population Density | 2,892 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.3825°, 5.4657° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 105.2 inches (2,672 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 39.9 inches (101 cm) |
About Espeland
Espeland is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,793. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Climate in Espeland
Espeland has an average annual temperature of 8.6°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (16°C), the coldest is Feb (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2489 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.4°F |
| 20% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 145 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,892/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.3825°N, 5.4657°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 |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | - | 90 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | - | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 10.3 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 8.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 8.5 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | Driest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 8.4 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 11.9 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 11.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 11.5 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
Espeland has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 33°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 105.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.6") and May the driest (4.6").
Schools in Espeland
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lone skule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Espeland
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nrk p1 Hordaland | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Sotra | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Espeland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen Kunsthall Project | ||||
| Bergen Kunsthall Project | ||||
| Bergen Leprosy Museum | ||||
| Bergen Leprosy Museum | ||||
| Bergen skolemuseum | ||||
| Bergen skolemuseum | ||||
| Bergen Technical Museum | ||||
| Bergen Technical Museum | ||||
| Bergenhus Festningsmuseum | ||||
| Bergenhus Festningsmuseum | ||||
| Brannmuseet | ||||
| Brannmuseet | ||||
| Bryggens museum | ||||
| Bryggens museum | ||||
| Buekorpsmuseet | ||||
| Buekorpsmuseet | ||||
| Damsgård Manor | ||||
| Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen | ||||
| Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen | ||||
| Espeland fangeleir | ||||
| Espeland fangeleir | ||||
| Fantoft stavkirke | ||||
| Gamlehaugen | ||||
| Gamlehaugen | ||||
| Gestapo Museum | ||||
| Gestapo Museum | ||||
| Haakon's Hall | ||||
| Haakon's Hall | ||||
| Hanseatic Museum | ||||
| Hanseatic Museum | ||||
| Havråtunet | ||||
| Herlandsfossen kraftverk | ||||
| Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk | ||||
| Hordamuseet | ||||
| Hosanger Treskoverkstad | ||||
| Laksevåg Kulturhistoriske Forening | ||||
| Laksevåg Kulturhistoriske Forening | ||||
| Lindås sogelag | ||||
| Maritime Museum | ||||
| Maritime Museum | ||||
| Museet Gamle Vossebanen | ||||
| Museet Gamle Vossebanen | ||||
| Museet Lysøen | ||||
| Norges Fiskerimuseum | ||||
| Norges Fiskerimuseum | ||||
| Old Bergen | ||||
| Old Bergen | ||||
| Ole Bull's home | ||||
| Oleana Économusée | ||||
| Oleana Économusée | ||||
| Osterøy Museum | ||||
| Osterøy Museum | ||||
| Permanenten | ||||
| Permanenten | ||||
| Radiomuseet | ||||
| Radiomuseet | ||||
| Rosenkrantz Tower | ||||
| Rosenkrantz Tower | ||||
| Schøtstuene | ||||
| Siljustøl museum | ||||
| Sofus Madsen Skulpturmuseum | ||||
| Sofus Madsen Skulpturmuseum | ||||
| Stend stasjon | ||||
| Tellevik kystfort | ||||
| The Norwegian Knitting Industry Museum | ||||
| Theta museum | ||||
| Theta museum | ||||
| Troll Museum | ||||
| Troll Museum | ||||
| Universitetsmuseet i Bergen | ||||
| Universitetsmuseet i Bergen | ||||
| University Museum of Bergen – Cultural History | ||||
| University Museum of Bergen – Cultural History | ||||
| University Museum of Bergen – Natural History | ||||
| University Museum of Bergen – Natural History | ||||
| Vestlandske sætermuseum | ||||
| Veteran petrol station | ||||
| Veteran petrol station | ||||
| VilVite | ||||
| VilVite | ||||
| Vognhallen | ||||
| Ytre Arna museum | ||||
| Ytre Arna museum |
Libraries in Espeland
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Askøy folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Askøy folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Askøy folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Askøy folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek - Fjernlånet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek - Fjernlånet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Åsane filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Åsane filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen Offentlige bibliotek, Hovedutlånet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen Offentlige bibliotek, Hovedutlånet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Landås filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Landås filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Loddefjord filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Loddefjord filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Musikkavdelingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Musikkavdelingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Ytre Arna filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Ytre Arna filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotek for Samfunnsvitenskap | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotek for Samfunnsvitenskap | 0.0 | |||||
| Kronstad bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kronstad bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesesalen | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesesalen | 0.0 | |||||
| Nesttun folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Nesttun folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Oasen bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Oasen bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Os folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Osterøy bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Pasientbiblioteket | 0.0 | |||||
| Pasientbiblioteket | 0.0 | |||||
| Science Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Social Science Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Strilabiblioteket Knarvik | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Espeland
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen Fish Market | |||||
| Bergen Fish Market |
Cafes in Espeland
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Espeland
28 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Espeland
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Espeland
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Espeland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Fjell Bryggeri | ||||
| 7 Fjell Bryggeri | ||||
| Lysefjorden Mikrobryggeri | ||||
| Lysefjorden Mikrobryggeri |
Stadiums & Teams in Espeland
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Brann Stadion | ||
| Krohnsminde Idrettsplass |
Ski Resorts Near Espeland
7 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fjellhaugen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bygdastølen skiskytterstadion | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Furedalen alpin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aktiven skiheis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gullbotn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Eikedalen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stordalen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Espeland
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bergen Airport, Flesland | BGO | Large Airport |
| Stord Airport, Sørstokken | SRP | Medium Airport |
| Os Vaksinen Ulven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rompene Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Espeland
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Haukeland post i butikk |
Treatment Centers in Espeland
22 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aleris Marken | ||
| Aleris Nesttun | ||
| Åsane hudlegeklinikk | ||
| Askøy legevakt | ||
| Bergen Legevakt | ||
| Bergen Venesenter | ||
| Danmarksplass akupunktur | ||
| Fysio Fix Bergen | ||
| FysioFirst | ||
| Fysioterapisenteret i Bergen | ||
| HAB | ||
| Jorunns Fotklinikk | ||
| Læge - Lege Andresen | ||
| Moen Fysioterapi | ||
| Muren Fysikalske Institutt | ||
| Muren Legekontor | ||
| Nesttun Dagkirurgiske Senter | ||
| NKS Olaviken | ||
| Privathospitalet Fana Medisinske senter | ||
| ReHabiliteringsklinikken | ||
| Sentrumslegene | ||
| Solli DPS |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Espeland?
Espeland has a population of 1,793 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,892 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Espeland?
Espeland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 145 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 105.2 inches, with 39.9 inches of snow.
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