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Lærdalsøyri, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Lærdalsøyri is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,135. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).
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About Lærdalsøyri
Lærdalsøyri is the administrative centre of Lærdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Lærdalselvi river where it empties into the Lærdalsfjorden, a branch off of the main Sognefjorden. The village is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the village of Tønjum at the east end of the Lærdal Tunnel which is part of the European route E16 highway. It sits about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of the village of Borgund and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) across the fjord from the village of Kaupanger in Sogndal Municipality. Hauge Church is located in the village, and serves as the main church for the parish.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,135 |
| Population Density | 2,838 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 61.1000°, 7.4737° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 34°F (1°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.4 inches (1,152 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 29.0 inches (74 cm) |
About Lærdalsøyri
Lærdalsøyri is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,135. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 34.1°F |
| 37% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,838/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.1000°N, 7.4737°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 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 | — | 89 km |
| 1936 | LOEN | Meteorological | 74.0 m | 73 | 92 km |
| 1934 | TAFJORD | Meteorological | 62.3 m | 41 | 130 km |
| 1905 | LOEN | Meteorological | 40.5 m | 61 | 91 km |
| 1936 | LAKE LOVATNET | Meteorological | 40.0 m | — | 89 km |
| 1983 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | — | 20 km |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 119 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 51 km |
| 1987 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 3.0 m | — | 130 km |
| 1880 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 111 km |
| 1731 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | 17 | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| June | 47°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 41°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 35°F (1°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Lærdalsøyri has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 21°F in February to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and May the driest (1.9").
Schools in Lærdalsøyri
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lærdalsøyri skule | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lærdalsøyri
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Lærdalsøyri
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lærdal post- og telemuseum | ||||
| Sogn Fjordmuseum |
Libraries in Lærdalsøyri
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lærdal folkebibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Lærdalsøyri
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Lærdalsøyri
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lærdalsøyri
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Lærdalsøyri
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lærdalsøyri
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lærdalsøyri
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Lærdalsøyri
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sysendalen Skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Finse Skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hallingskarvet skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sogndal skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sogn skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Lærdalsøyri
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen | SOG | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lærdalsøyri
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Lærdal post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lærdalsøyri
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hauge kyrkje | |
| Tønjum kyrkje |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
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What is the population of Lærdalsøyri?
Lærdalsøyri has a population of 1,135 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,838 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lærdalsøyri?
Lærdalsøyri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches, with 29.0 inches of snow.