Tomter, Norway
Østfold · Norway
Tomter is a small town in Østfold, Norway with a population of 2,209. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tomter
Tomter is a village in Indre Østfold municipality in the county of Østfold, Norway. As of 2022, Tomter has 2108 inhabitants. It is the largest village in the former Hobøl municipality, now part of Indre Østfold. Tomter is situated approximately 40 kilometres south of Norway's capital, Oslo, and approximately 15 kilometres northwest of the biggest city in Indre Østfold, Askim. Oslo is easily reached with a 27 minute train ride from Tomter Station. Tomter is one of five villages and cities in Indre Østfold municipality. The others being: Spydeberg, Skjønhaug, Mysen and Askim. Tomter's population has been increasing heavily the last few years, because of its close proximity to the capital, and train station. Because of this, there is always a lot of construction and development all over the town. Since 2012, Tomter's population has increased with almost 500.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,209 |
| Population Density | 5,260 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.6591°, 10.9949° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Østfold |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.6 inches (829 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.5 inches (32 cm) |
About Tomter
Tomter is a small town in Norway (Østfold) with a population of 2,209. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.4°F |
| 21% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,260/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.6591°N, 10.9949°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis 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 | - | 21 km |
| 1969 | NORSALV RIVER | Meteorological | 5.0 m | - | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in |
Tomter has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 26°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Tomter
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomter skole | - | - | - | - |
| Skotbu skole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tomter
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nrk P1 Stor-Oslo | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NRK P3 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| P9 Retro (MP3 128k) | p4, 60s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| P10 Country (AAC HQ) | p4, country | AAC 191 kbps | |
| NRJ Norge | pop, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| P5 Hits (MP3 128k) | p4, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Norge | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| P6 Rock (MP3 128k) | p4, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NRK P1 Østfold | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Metal Express Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| P4 – Lyden av Norge | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Vinyl Oslo | info | MP3 128 kbps | |
| P6 Rock | - | AAC 191 kbps | |
| Tune Tribe Radio | 24/7, ai radio | AAC 52 kbps | |
| NRK Nyhter (MP3 - HI) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Metro Oslo | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Tønsberg | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Latin-Amerika | chile, latin | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 🎥 ues 🎬 | epic, movies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radiOrakel | feminist, minority genders | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Tomter
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Askim museum | ||||
| Ekebergparken | ||||
| Enebakk bygdetun | ||||
| Friluftsmuseet | ||||
| Hauketo skysstasjon | ||||
| Ladegården | ||||
| Langbygningen | ||||
| Meierimuseet | ||||
| Munchmuseet | ||||
| Nes Lensemuseum | ||||
| Nes Lensemuseum | ||||
| Nes Lensemuseum | ||||
| Nes Lensemuseum | ||||
| Nes Lensemuseum | ||||
| Nes Lensemuseum | ||||
| Ole Kjærbus Krigshistoriske samlinger | ||||
| Skiptvet bygdemuseum |
Libraries in Tomter
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ås bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ås bibliotek, Nordby | 0.0 | |||||
| Askim bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Dalen skole, biblioteket | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Bjørnholt | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Bjørvika | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Bjørvika | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Bøler | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Holmlia | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Holmlia | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Lambertseter | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Lambertseter | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Library, Oppsal | 0.0 | |||||
| Deichman Library, Oppsal | 0.0 | |||||
| Enebakk bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Oppegård bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ski bibliotek og Ski lokalhistoriske arkiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Skiptvet bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skiptvet Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Spydeberg bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tomter innbyggertorg og bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Våler bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vestby bibliotek | 0.0 |
Cafes in Tomter
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tomter
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tomter
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fet Hjemmebryggeri | ||||
| MikroMeyer |
Stadiums & Teams in Tomter
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Tomter
23 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNØ Oslo | 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 | - | - | - |
| Nylendlia skianlegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lillomarka Arena | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Linderudkollen hoppbakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Trollbakkene | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Holmenkollen National Ski Arena | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Oslo Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prestenga Skipark | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jerikobakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Martabakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Marikollen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bjørkelangen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jardarkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Leirskallen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ingierkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Trolldalen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Høvikbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ellingsrudkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Tomter
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport | OSL | Large Airport |
| Sandefjord Airport, Torp | TRF | Large Airport |
| Moss Airport, Rygge | - | Medium Airport |
| Askestad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eidsberg Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gulli Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haga Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hønefoss Airfield, Eggemoen | - | Small Airport |
| Huseby Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jarlsberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lillestrøm Airfield, Kjeller | - | Small Airport |
| Maarud | - | Small Airport |
| Näsinge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rakkestad Astorp Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ski Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Spydeberg Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Torsnes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Trøgstad Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Veum Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tomter
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Tomter post i butikk |
Treatment Centers in Tomter
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Botjenester Ski avdeling Skoghusveien 6 | ||
| Botjenester Ski avdeling Skoghusveien 9 | ||
| Høyås bo- og rehabiliteringssenter | ||
| Klinikk for Alle | ||
| Unilabs Røntgen Bryn |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tomter
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Tomter kirke |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tomter
What is the population of Tomter?
Tomter has a population of 2,209 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 5,260 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tomter?
Tomter has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow.
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