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Frosta, Norway
Trøndelag · Norway
Frosta is a small town in Trøndelag, Norway with a population of 2,495. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).
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About Frosta
Frosta is the smallest municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The administrative centre is the village of Alstad. Other villages in Frosta include Logtun, Nordfjæra, Småland, Sørgrenda, and Tautra. The municipality is located along the Trondheimsfjord, on the Frosta peninsula, northeast of the city of Trondheim. It also includes the island of Tautra which is connected to the mainland by a 2.5-kilometre (1.6 mi) causeway bridge.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,495 |
| Population Density | 11,881 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 63.5891°, 10.7423° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Trøndelag |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.6 inches (1,031 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 17.1 inches (44 cm) |
About Frosta
Frosta is a small town in Norway (Trøndelag) with a population of 2,495. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Climate in Frosta
Frosta has an average annual temperature of 6.3°C (43°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 836 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.7°F |
| 23% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 11,881/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 63.5891°N, 10.7423°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.2 m (27 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2014 | STATLAND | Meteorological | 8.2 m | — | 103 km |
| 1888 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | 1 | 25 km |
| 1978 | NORWAY: RISSA | Meteorological | 6.8 m | 1 | 40 km |
| 1930 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 54 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.3 in |
Frosta has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 29°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.6") and April the driest (2.2").
Schools in Frosta
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aglo videregående skole | — | — | — | — |
| Johan Bojer videregående skole, Leksvik | — | — | — | — |
| Frosta skole | — | — | — | — |
| Frosta skole | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Frosta
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK MP3 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NRK P2 aac_h | — | AAC+ 159 kbps | |
| NRK Nyheter | news | AAC+ 158 kbps | |
| NRK Sport | sport | AAC+ 158 kbps | |
| Nea Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO Trøndelag | entertainment, local music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Frosta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fjølstadtrøa Museum | ||||
| Frosta bygdemuseum | ||||
| Grande Landhandelmuseum | ||||
| Mostadmark Jernverk | ||||
| Nygaardsvoldsmuseet | ||||
| Prestegårdsfjøset | ||||
| Ranheim bydelsmuseum | ||||
| Stjørdal museum Værnes |
Libraries in Frosta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frosta bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Indre Fosen bibliotek, avd. Leksvik | 0.0 | |||||
| Malvik folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Malvik folkebibliotek, Vikhammer filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Stjørdal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Trondheim folkebibliotek, Kulturtribunen på Ranheim | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Frosta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunden Brukthandel |
Hotels in Frosta
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Frosta
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Frosta
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Frosta
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Frosta
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Frosta
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Frosta
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Frosta
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Frosta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stolt Bryggeri |
Stadiums & Teams in Frosta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Frosta
17 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haukvatnet skianlegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prestlia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Torsbustaden alpinsenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daltrøa alpinbakke | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gråkallparken | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vintervasskleiva | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gråkallen skileik | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Byåsbakken | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bekken skileik | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vassfjellet skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Høgåsen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Granåsen rekruttsenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Granåsen hoppbakke | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Granåsen skistadion | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saupstad skileik | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ringvål skistadion | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Såslia alpinanlegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Frosta
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Trondheim Airport, Værnes | TRD | Large Airport |
| Frosta Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ler Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skarva Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skogn Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stadsbygd Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Frosta
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Frosta post i butikk | |
| Leksvik post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Frosta
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Frosta kirke | |
| Logtun kirke |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Frosta
What is the population of Frosta?
Frosta has a population of 2,495 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 11,881 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Frosta?
Frosta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.6 inches, with 17.1 inches of snow.