Leland, Norway
Nordland · Norway
Leland is a small town in Nordland, Norway with a population of 771. Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 771 |
| Population Density | 2,754 / sq mi |
| Coordinates | 66.0641°, 12.9433° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Nordland |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.8 inches (1,951 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 33.9 inches (86 cm) |
About Leland
Leland is a small town in Norway (Nordland) with a population of 771. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.4°F |
| 27% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,754/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 66.0641°N, 12.9433°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 109 km |
| 1952 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 134 km |
| 1940 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 23 km |
| 1819 | NORWAY: RANA REGION: LUROY | Earthquake | - | - | 39 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 7.6 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | Driest |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 6.7 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 7.9 in |
Leland has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 27°F in February to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.1") and May the driest (4.2").
Schools in Leland
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tverlandet oppvekstsenter | - | - | - | - |
| Leirfjord barne- og ungdomsskole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Leland
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Leland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergh-brygga | ||||
| Gammelskolen | ||||
| Handelshuset Zahl | ||||
| Hotellmuseum | ||||
| Jacobsenbrygga | ||||
| Klokkergården | ||||
| Shellstasjonen |
Libraries in Leland
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dønna bibliotek, avdeling Løkta | 0.0 | |||||
| Leirfjord bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Nesna folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vefsn bibliotek | 0.0 |
Dentists in Leland
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Leland
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Leland
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kjerkåsen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Akebakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Leland
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy | BNN | Medium Airport |
| Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad | MJF | Medium Airport |
| Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka | SSJ | Medium Airport |
| Nord-Herøy Island Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Svenningdal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Leland
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Leirfjord post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Leland
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Leirfjord kirke |
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Waterfalls Near Leland
14 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Leland.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Kjerringforsen | |
| Langforsen | |
| Øvstforsen | |
| Simaforsen | |
| Sommarsetforsen | |
| Sørlaforsen | |
| Storforsen | |
| Storforsen | |
| Storforsen | |
| Storforsen | |
| Storforsen | |
| Syforsen | |
| Trollforsen | |
| Vatnforsen |
UFO Sightings Near Leland
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Leland.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Leirfjord (over) (norway) | 1992 | single flashing light, suddenly hundreds or thousands of flashes, then back to one single |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Leland
What is the population of Leland?
Leland has a population of 771 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,754 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Leland?
Leland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 76.8 inches, with 33.9 inches of snow.
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