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Rubbestadneset, Norway

Vestland · Norway

Rubbestadneset is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,264. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

1,264 Population 2,809/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
80.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Rubbestadneset

Rubbestadneset is a village in Bømlo Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on a peninsula on the eastern side of the island of Bømlo, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the municipal centre of Svortland. The Stokksund strait lies to the east and the Innværfjorden lies to the south and west.

People

Population1,264
Density2,809/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain80.1 in/yr
Sunny Days191/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population1,264
Population Density2,809 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates59.8156°, 5.2682°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceVestland
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation80.1 inches (2,035 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.7 inches (14 cm)

About Rubbestadneset

Rubbestadneset is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,264. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Rubbestadneset experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below Norway avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density2,809/sq mi
Coordinates59.8156°N, 5.2682°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.1"
111% above Norway avg
Snowfall 5.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 9.69"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.66"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 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 M4.5 140 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 32 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 91 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 45 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 41 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 54 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 43 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 36 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 100 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 31 km
May 22, 1992 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.2 149 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 138 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 94 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 58 km
Aug 9, 2006 39 km WNW of Fedje, Norway M3.0 137 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 46 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 43 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 88 km
Apr 14, 1992 14 km S of Ølen, Norway M2.7 48 km
Nov 9, 1992 20 km W of Ågotnes, Norway M2.7 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 1.5 m 115 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 115 km
1867 WESTERN NORWAY Earthquake 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 7.6 in
February 35°F (2°C) 5.7 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 6.3 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.7 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 3.8 in
June 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
July 57°F (14°C) 5.0 in
August 58°F (14°C) 6.4 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 8.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 9.6 in
November 42°F (5°C) 9.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 9.7 in Wettest

Rubbestadneset has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 35°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 80.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.7") and April the driest (3.7").

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Schools in Rubbestadneset

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Selevik skule
Rubbestadneset skule
Rubbestadnes vidaregåande skule
Foldrøy skule
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Radio Stations near Rubbestadneset

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRK P1 Sogn og Fjordane (Høy kvalitet MP3) MP3 192 kbps
Radio102 local, local music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Northern Star classic rock, norway MP3 192 kbps
NRK P1 Sogn og Fjordane (Høy kvalitet AAC) AAC+ 159 kbps
Radio Kos AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Rubbestadneset

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aker Stord industrimuseum
Årskog museum
Baadehuset
Eldhuset
Espevær hummerpark
Fridtun, 1845
Futastova
Gruvemuseet på Litlabø
Hatlandsløo
Klovastovo
Krambua
Kulleseid Telegrafstation
Landa Stabburet
Møllebua
Skulestova
Smio
Stolmastovo
Stord maritime museum
Sunnhordland museum
Sunnhordlandstunet
Vorlandssaga

Libraries in Rubbestadneset

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Austevoll folkebibliotek0.0
Bømlo folkebibliotek0.0
Bømlo folkebibliotek, Bømlo filial0.0
Bømlo folkebibliotek, Finnås filial0.0
Bømlo folkebibliotek, Svortland0.0
Fitjar folkebibliotek0.0
Stord folkebibliotek0.0
Stord folkebibliotek, Litlabø filial0.0

Hotels in Rubbestadneset

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bømlo hotell

Gas Stations in Rubbestadneset

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K Automat Bømlo
Esso Rubbestadneset

Breweries in Rubbestadneset

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
En Liten Øl AS

Stadiums & Teams in Rubbestadneset

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Rubbestadneset

3 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Rubbestadneset

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bergen Airport, FleslandBGOLarge Airport
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAUMedium Airport
Stord Airport, SørstokkenSRPMedium Airport
Os Vaksinen Ulven AirfieldSmall Airport

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 Rubbestadneset

What is the population of Rubbestadneset?

Rubbestadneset has a population of 1,264 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,809 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rubbestadneset?

Rubbestadneset has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 191 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.1 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow.

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