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Etne, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Etne is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,283. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Etne
Etne is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnhordland, although it is also sometimes considered to be part of the district of Haugaland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Etnesjøen. Other villages in the municipality include Skånevik and Fjæra. Etne Municipality is situated south of the city of Bergen, along the border with Rogaland county.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,283 |
| Population Density | 2,618 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.6653°, 5.9371° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 106.3 inches (2,701 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 41.8 inches (106 cm) |
About Etne
Etne is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,283. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.5°F |
| 21% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 145 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,618/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.6653°N, 5.9371°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 1.5 m | - | 79 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 79 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | - | - | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 10.9 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 8.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 8.7 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 11.4 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 12.3 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 12.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 13.5 in | Wettest |
Etne has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 31°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 106.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (13.5") and May the driest (4.5").
Schools in Etne
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enge skule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Etne
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Etne
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nerheimstunet | ||||
| Norsk Motormuseum | ||||
| Sæbøtunet | ||||
| Vindafjordmuseet |
Libraries in Etne
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etne bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Etne bibliotek, avd. Skånevik | 0.0 | |||||
| Kvinnherad bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vindafjord bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Etne
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Etne
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Etne
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Etne
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Etne
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Etne
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Etne
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gullingen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sauda skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fjellhaugen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| FONNA Glacier Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bygdastølen skiskytterstadion | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Etne
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bergen Airport, Flesland | BGO | Large Airport |
| Haugesund Airport, Karmøy | HAU | Medium Airport |
| Stord Airport, Sørstokken | SRP | Medium Airport |
| Os Vaksinen Ulven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Etne
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Etne post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Etne
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Etne kyrkje | |
| Gjerde kyrkje | |
| Grindheim kyrkje | |
| Stødle kyrkje |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Etne
What is the population of Etne?
Etne has a population of 1,283 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,618 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Etne?
Etne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 31°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 106.3 inches, with 41.8 inches of snow.