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Kabelvåg, Norway
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Kabelvåg is a small town in Nordland, Norway with a population of 2,291. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).
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About Kabelvåg
Kabelvåg (Norwegian), Gábelváhke (Lule Sami), or Gávvalváhki (Northern Sami) is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern shore of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Kabelvåg lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southwest of the town of Svolvær, the administrative centre of Vågan Municipality. The 1.37-square-kilometre (340-acre) village has a population (2023) of 2,291 and a population density of 1,672 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,330/sq mi).
People
Climate
| Population | 2,291 |
| Population Density | 4,980 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 68.2107°, 14.4755° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Nordland |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.5 inches (1,182 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.0 inches (64 cm) |
About Kabelvåg
Kabelvåg is a small town in Norway (Nordland) with a population of 2,291. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.1°F |
| 29% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,980/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 68.2107°N, 14.4755°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.6 in | |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 33°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 5.1 in |
Kabelvåg has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 26°F in February to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (2.3").
Schools in Kabelvåg
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordland Kunst- og filmfagskole | — | — | — | — |
| Lofoten Folkehøgskole | — | — | — | — |
| Ørsnes privatskole | — | — | — | — |
| Strauman oppvekstsenter | — | — | — | — |
| Kabelvåg skole | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kabelvåg
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kabelvåg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum | ||||
| Lofotmuseet | ||||
| The Lofoten Aquarium |
Libraries in Kabelvåg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vågan bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kabelvåg
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kabelvåg
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kabelvåg
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kabelvåg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lofotpils |
Airports Near Kabelvåg
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen | SKN | Medium Airport |
| Svolvær Airport, Helle | SVJ | Medium Airport |
| Engeløy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kabelvåg
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Henningsvær post i butikk | |
| Kabelvåg post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kabelvåg
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Vågan kirke | |
| Vågan kirke menighetshus |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kabelvåg
What is the population of Kabelvåg?
Kabelvåg has a population of 2,291 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 4,980 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kabelvåg?
Kabelvåg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches, with 25.0 inches of snow.