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Lindås, Norway

Vestland · Norway

Lindås is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,383. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

1,383 Population 3,293/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
82.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Lindås

Lindås

Lindås is a village in Alver Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the Lindås peninsula, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of the village of Knarvik and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the Mongstad industrial area. The village of Hundvin lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southeast of Lindås. Lindås Church is located in the village.

People

Population1,383
Density3,293/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain82.2 in/yr
Sunny Days187/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Population1,383
Population Density3,293 / sq mi
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates60.7364°, 5.1610°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceVestland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation82.2 inches (2,088 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.4 inches (37 cm)

About Lindås

Lindås is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,383. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Lindås has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below Norway avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density3,293/sq mi
Coordinates60.7364°N, 5.1610°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.2"
116% above Norway avg
Snowfall 14.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.41"
Driest Month (May) 3.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Nov 7, 2017.

May 5, 2000 101 km WSW of Fedje, Norway M4.5 123 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 132 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 31 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 115 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 138 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 49 km
Dec 27, 1993 115 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.7 142 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 88 km
Nov 13, 1995 56 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.6 125 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 136 km
May 29, 1999 19 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.5 141 km
Jan 19, 1990 22 km WSW of Måløy, Norway M3.4 127 km
Sep 9, 1995 53 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.3 135 km
Jun 20, 1995 69 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.2 146 km
May 22, 1992 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.2 59 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 36 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 107 km
Aug 18, 1995 60 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.2 132 km
Sep 17, 1995 67 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.1 137 km
Jan 23, 1991 58 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.1 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 149 km
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 50 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 8.0 in
February 35°F (2°C) 6.4 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 6.5 in
April 42°F (5°C) 4.5 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.5 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 6.8 in
September 52°F (11°C) 9.4 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 9.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 9.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 9.3 in

Lindås has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 35°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 82.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.4") and May the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Lindås

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lindås barneskule
Lindås ungdomsskule
Skodvin montessoriskule
Myking skule
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Radio Stations near Lindås

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nrk p1 Hordaland MP3 192 kbps
Radio Sotra MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Lindås

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Herdla museum
Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk
Lindås sogelag
Lyngheisenteret
Tellevik kystfort
The Heathland Centre
The Norwegian Knitting Industry Museum
Vestnorsk utvandringssenter, Museumssenteret i Hordaland

Libraries in Lindås

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Austrheim folkebibliotek0.0
Austrheim folkebibliotek, Fonnes filial0.0
Gulen folkebibliotek0.0
Gulen folkebibliotek, Dalsøyra filial0.0
Lindås filial0.0
Masfjorden folkebibliotek0.0
Masfjorden folkebibliotek, Sandnes filial0.0
Meland bibliotek, Rossland avdeling0.0
Radøy bibliotek0.0
Strilabiblioteket Knarvik0.0

Hotels in Lindås

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Westland Hotel

Dentists in Lindås

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tannklinikken Lindås

Gas Stations in Lindås

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Lindås
oljeleverandøren

Shopping Malls in Lindås

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lindås senter

Ski Resorts Near Lindås

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bygdastølen skiskytterstadion 0.0 $0
Gullbotn 0.0 $0
Stordalen skisenter 0.0 $0

Airports Near Lindås

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bergen Airport, FleslandBGOLarge Airport
Førde Airport, BringelandFDESmall Airport
Os Vaksinen Ulven AirfieldSmall Airport
Rompene AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lindås

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hundvin kyrkje
Lindås kyrkje
Lygra kyrkje
Myking kyrkje

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 Lindås

What is the population of Lindås?

Lindås has a population of 1,383 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,293 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lindås?

Lindås has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 187 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.2 inches, with 14.4 inches of snow.

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