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Heggenes, Norway

Innlandet · Norway

Heggenes is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 303. Elevation: 1,772 ft (540 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

Data updated June 2026

303 Population 4/sq mi density
1,772 ft Elevation 540 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
44.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population303
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain44.0 in/yr
Sunny Days201/yr
Elevation1,772 ft (540 m)
Population303
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation1,772 ft (540 m)
Coordinates61.1438°, 9.0694°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation44.0 inches (1,119 mm)
Annual Snowfall110.7 inches (281 cm)

About Heggenes

Heggenes is a small town in Norway (Innlandet) with a population of 303. The city sits at an elevation of 1,772 feet (540 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Heggenes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The area receives 110.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,772 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average33.7°F
38% below Norway avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,772 ft (540 m)
Area83.4 sq mi (216.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates61.1438°N, 9.0694°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above Norway avg
Snowfall 110.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 22, 1994.

Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 132 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 83 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 112 km
Jan 6, 1991 2 km ESE of Farnes, Norway M2.6 68 km
Nov 25, 1992 45 km E of Farnes, Norway M2.5 28 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 74.0 m 139 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 143 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 143 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 139 km
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 73 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 134 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 1.6 in
April 31°F (-0°C) 1.2 in
May 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
July 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
September 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
October 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 2.3 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.7 in

Heggenes has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 17°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Heggenes

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Øystre Slidre ungdomsskule
Rogne skule
Lidar skule
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Radio Stations near Heggenes

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Heggenes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Marit Annys Vevstogo
Stavkirkemuseum
Valdres folkemuseum

Libraries in Heggenes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Nord-Aurdal folkebibliotek0.0
Øystre Slidre folkebibliotek0.0
Vestre Slidre folkebibliotek0.0

Hotels in Heggenes

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bergo Hotel
Herangtunet Boutique Hotel Norway
Radisson Blu Resort Beitostølen

Cafes in Heggenes

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Smuget

Gas Stations in Heggenes

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

YX Heggenes

Banks in Heggenes

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sparebank 1 Hallingdal Valdres Heggenes

Shopping Malls in Heggenes

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stølstunet kjøpesenter

Breweries in Heggenes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Valdres Gardsbryggeri

Ski Resorts Near Heggenes

13 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Turufjell Skisenter 0.0 $0
Nesfjellet Alpinsenter 0.0 $0
Ål skisenter 0.0 $0
Skagahøgdi skisenter 0.0 $0
Stavadalen skisenter 0.0 $0
Hemsedal skisenter 0.0 $0
Brattstølen Skisenter 0.0 $0
Valdres Alpinsenter 0.0 $0
Gamlestølen 0.0 $0
Alpinsenteret i Raudalen 0.0 $0
Beitostølen Skisenter 0.0 $0
Gålå Alpinsenter 0.0 $0
Fefor Høifjellshotell Skibakke & Løyper 0.0 $0

Airports Near Heggenes

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fagernes Airport, LeirinSmall Airport
Geilo Airport DagaliSmall Airport
Gol AirportGLLSmall Airport
WadahlSmall Airport

Post Offices in Heggenes

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Beitostølen post i butikk
Heggenes post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Heggenes

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hegge stavkyrkje
Lidar kyrkje
Rogne kyrkje
Volbu kyrkje

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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

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 Heggenes

What is the population of Heggenes?

Heggenes has a population of 303 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 83.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Heggenes?

Heggenes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.0 inches, with 110.7 inches of snow.

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