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Sand, Norway

Innlandet · Norway

Sand is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 946. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

946 Population 1,785/sq mi density
525 ft Elevation 160 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
29.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population946
Density1,785/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Population946
Population Density1,785 / sq mi
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Coordinates60.3922°, 11.5403°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation29.7 inches (753 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.9 inches (25 cm)

About Sand

Sand is a small town in Norway (Innlandet) with a population of 946. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet (160 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 29.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Sand 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 282 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 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average38.9°F
28% below Norway avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density1,785/sq mi
Coordinates60.3922°N, 11.5403°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below Norway avg
Snowfall 9.9"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.9 on May 25, 2008.

Feb 19, 1992 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway M3.8 137 km
Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 35 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 12 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 86 km
Nov 27, 1993 4 km SW of Sand, Norway M3.1 5 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 54 km
Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 64 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 104 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 51 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 35 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 32 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 125 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 59 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 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 20°F (-6°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.7 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
September 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in Wettest
October 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 2.1 in

Sand has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Sand

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sand sentralskole
Mo barne- og ungdomsskole
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Radio Stations near Sand

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hamar Radioen news, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sand

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Funnefoss industriarbeidermuseum
Gullverket museum
Lalumsvangen setermuseum
Odalstunet

Libraries in Sand

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Nord-Odal bibliotek0.0
Sør-Odal bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Sand

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Milepelen vertshus

Cinemas in Sand

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Milepelen kino

Dentists in Sand

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nord-Odal tannklinikk
Sand Tann- og Implantatklinikk

Gas Stations in Sand

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Gardvik (automat)
Esso Sagstua

Banks in Sand

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Odal Sparebank Hovedkontor

Shopping Malls in Sand

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mosenteret

Ski Resorts Near Sand

12 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ellingsrudkollen 0.0 $0
Trolldalen skisenter 0.0 $0
Bjørkelangen skisenter 0.0 $0
Marikollen skisenter 0.0 $0
Jerikobakken 0.0 $0
SNØ Oslo 0.0 $0
Lillomarka Arena 0.0 $0
Nylendlia skianlegg 0.0 $0
Nannestad Skisenter 0.0 $0
Lundbybakkene 0.0 $0
Hurdal Skisenter 0.0 $0
Budor skitrekk 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sand

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oslo-Gardermoen International AirportOSLLarge Airport
Charlottenberg AirstripSmall Airport
Elverum Starmoen AirfieldSmall Airport
Feiring AirfieldSmall Airport
Gjerstad Gård AirstripSmall Airport
Gjølstad AirfieldSmall Airport
Gulli AirstripSmall Airport
Haga AirfieldSmall Airport
Hamar Lufthavn, StavsbergHMRSmall Airport
Haslemoen FlyplassSmall Airport
Lillestrøm Airfield, KjellerSmall Airport
Løten Forest AirstripSmall Airport
MaarudSmall Airport
Ski AirfieldSmall Airport
Spydeberg AirstripSmall Airport
Storsjøen IceSmall Airport
Trøgstad AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sand

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Knapper post i butikk
Mosenteret post i butikk
Sagstua post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sand

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Mo kirke
Sand Church

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Waterfalls
13
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Sand

What is the population of Sand?

Sand has a population of 946 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,785 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sand?

Sand 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 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches, with 9.9 inches of snow.

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