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Lena, Norway

Innlandet · Norway

Lena is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 1,245. Elevation: 741 ft (226 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,245 Population 2,306/sq mi density
741 ft Elevation 226 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
25.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Lena

Lena

Lena is the administrative centre of Østre Toten Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southwest of the village of Kapp and lake Mjøsa.

People

Population1,245
Density2,306/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain25.1 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Population1,245
Population Density2,306 / sq mi
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates60.6739°, 10.8132°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation25.1 inches (637 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)

About Lena

Lena is a small town in Norway (Innlandet) with a population of 1,245. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet (226 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Lena has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average39.0°F
28% below Norway avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density2,306/sq mi
Coordinates60.6739°N, 10.8132°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.1"
34% below Norway avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 25, 2008.

Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 62 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 43 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 135 km
Nov 27, 1993 4 km SW of Sand, Norway M3.1 50 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 66 km
Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 49 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 68 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 23 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 57 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 56 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 133 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 77 km
Nov 25, 1992 45 km E of Farnes, Norway M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1966 EASTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m - 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.5 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 28°F (-3°C) 1.4 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.4 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
October 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in

Lena has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 19°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Lena

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hoffsvangen skole - - - -
Lena ungdomsskole - - - -
Lena-Valle videregående skole, Valle - - - -
Vilberg skole - - - -
Kapp skole - - - -
Lena-Valle videregående skole, Lena - - - -
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Radio Stations near Lena

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
P4 Norge (AAC HQ) p4, hits AAC 192 kbps
P4 Norge (MP3 128k) p4, hits MP3 128 kbps
P7 Klem (AAC HQ) p4, 80s AAC 192 kbps
NRK P1 Buskerud (AAC High) - AAC+ 158 kbps
P5 Nonstop Hits (AAC HQ) p4, hits AAC 192 kbps
Hamar Radioen news, pop MP3 128 kbps
P12 Hitmix (AAC HQ) p4, hits AAC 192 kbps
Radio Randsfjord - MP3 192 kbps
P8 Pop (MP3 128k) p4, 80s MP3 128 kbps
P12 Hitmix (MP3 128k) p4, hits MP3 128 kbps
NF Radio actualités, expatrié MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Lena

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dukkehjem museum
Eiktunet
Gjøvik gård
Hedmarksmuseet
Hurdal bygdetun
Jensbakken gårdsmuseum
Kauffeldtgården
Mjøsas ark
Mustad Bedriftsmuseum
Norsk jernbanemuseum
Norsk jernbanemuseum
Peder Balke-senteret
Prøysenhuset
Prøysenstua
Rognlisaga
Rolf Riise radiomuseum
Skrivergården
Steinberg friluftsmuseum
Stenberg Friluftsmuseum
Toftes gave
Vitensenteret Innlandet

Libraries in Lena

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fyrverkeriet bibliotek, Vestre Toten0.0
Gjøvik bibliotek og litteraturhus0.0
Norsk jernbanemuseums bibliotek0.0
NTNU Biblioteket i Gjøvik0.0
Østre Toten folkebibliotek0.0
Ringsaker bibliotek, Brumunddal0.0
Tjuvåskampen Mikrobibliotek0.0

Hotels in Lena

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sillongen Toten Hotel

Restaurants in Lena

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lena grill

Cafes in Lena

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Den gamle Kafé
Ditlevines utsikt

Dentists in Lena

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lena tannhelsesenter
Tannklinikken Lena

Bus Stations in Lena

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lena skysstasjon

Gas Stations in Lena

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso Lena
NO #881286153
Uno-X Lena

Banks in Lena

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Totens Sparebank Lena - Hovedkontor

Gyms in Lena

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MOVA Lena
Styrkehust Lena

Stadiums & Teams in Lena

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Ski Resorts Near Lena

18 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hovdebakken 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hafjell 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sjusjøen Langrennsarena 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Birkebeineren Ski- og Skiskytterstadion 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lysgårdsbakkene hoppanlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sjusjøen Skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Engesvea hoppanlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Amblisberget skianlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Budor skitrekk 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nylendlia skianlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hurdal Skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lygna skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lundbybakkene 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nannestad Skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ringkollen hoppanlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ringkollen skistadion 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ringkollen alpinbakke 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skimore Oslo 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Lena

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oslo-Gardermoen International AirportOSLLarge Airport
Bøverbru Airfield-Small Airport
Feiring Airfield-Small Airport
Gulli Airstrip-Small Airport
Haga Airfield-Small Airport
Hamar Lufthavn, StavsbergHMRSmall Airport
Hønefoss Airfield, Eggemoen-Small Airport
Husodden Airfield-Small Airport
Lillestrøm Airfield, Kjeller-Small Airport
Løten Forest Airstrip-Small Airport
Mesnali Airfield-Small Airport
Reinsvoll Airfield-Small Airport
Rena Airfield Landsørkje-Small Airport

Post Offices in Lena

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kapp post i butikk
Lena post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lena

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Betel Lensbygda-Skreiens Misjonsforening
Hoff kirke
Kapp kirke

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 Lena

What is the population of Lena?

Lena has a population of 1,245 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,306 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lena?

Lena has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.1 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

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