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Sørreisa, Norway
Troms · Norway
Sørreisa is a small town in Troms, Norway with a population of 1,671. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 35°F (1°C).
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About Sørreisa
Sørreisa (Norwegian) or Orjješ-Ráisa (Northern Sami) is the administrative centre of Sørreisa Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located at the eastern end of the Reisafjorden, an arm off of the main Solbergfjorden, and north of the lake Reisvatnet. The village of Skøelva is located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of Sørreisa.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,671 |
| Population Density | 1,316 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 69.1453°, 18.1529° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Troms |
| Average Temperature | 35°F (1°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.5 inches (851 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.0 inches (48 cm) |
About Sørreisa
Sørreisa is a small town in Norway (Troms) with a population of 1,671. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 34.5°F |
| 36% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,316/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 69.1453°N, 18.1529°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1959 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | 9 | 131 km |
| 2015 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 130 km |
| 1810 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | 14 | 85 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 40°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 35°F (1°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.4 in |
Sørreisa has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 19°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and May the driest (1.7").
Schools in Sørreisa
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skøelv skole | — | — | — | — |
| Gottesjord skole | — | — | — | — |
| Sørreisa barneskole | — | — | — | — |
| Sørreisa ungdomsskole | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sørreisa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Sørreisa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gårdsmuseum | ||||
| Kramvigbrygga | ||||
| Lenvik Bygdemuseum | ||||
| Midt-Troms barnemuseum |
Libraries in Sørreisa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenvik bibliotek, Rossfjord filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Lenvik library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sørreisa folkebibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Sørreisa
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sørreisa
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sørreisa
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sørreisa
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sørreisa
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Sørreisa
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finnsnes Skiklubb | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Sørreisa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bardufoss Airport | BDU | Medium Airport |
| Salangen Airfield Elvenes | — | Small Airport |
| Setermoen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sørreisa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sørreisa post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sørreisa
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Straumen kapell | |
| Tømmervik kirke |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sørreisa?
Sørreisa has a population of 1,671 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,316 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sørreisa?
Sørreisa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches, with 19.0 inches of snow.