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Tvedestrand, Norway
Agder · Norway
Tvedestrand is a small city in Agder, Norway with a population of 6,115. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tvedestrand
Tvedestrand is a town and the administrative centre of Tvedestrand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The town is located at the northern end of the Tvedestrandfjorden at the intersection of the Norwegian County Road 411 and Norwegian County Road 410. The Tvedestrand Church is located in the central part of the town. The 2.04-square-kilometre (500-acre) town has a population (2019) of 2,582 and a population density of 1,267 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,280/sq mi). In Norway, Tvedestrand is considered a by which can be translated as either a "town" or "city" in English.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,115 |
| Population Density | 7,942 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.6220°, 8.9315° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Agder |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.2 inches (1,047 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.3 inches (31 cm) |
About Tvedestrand
Tvedestrand is a small city in Norway (Agder) with a population of 6,115. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Climate in Tvedestrand
Tvedestrand has an average annual temperature of 8.4°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Feb (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 933 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.0°F |
| 19% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,942/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.6220°N, 8.9315°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | - | 146 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 1.5 m | - | 140 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 35°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.3 in |
Tvedestrand has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 28°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.4") and April the driest (2.1").
Schools in Tvedestrand
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tvedestrand videregående skole, Holt | - | - | - | - |
| Vestre Sandøya skole | - | - | - | - |
| Lyngmyr skole | - | - | - | - |
| Flosta skole | - | - | - | - |
| Tvedestrand videregående skole | - | - | - | - |
| Motio | - | - | - | - |
| Tvedestrand barneskole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tvedestrand
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tvedestrand
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AbelSenteret i Gjerstad | ||||
| Angelstad gård (Østre Angelstad) | ||||
| Bomsholmen Fløtingsmuseum | ||||
| Engehavehuset | ||||
| Eydehavnmuseet | ||||
| Hesthaghuset | ||||
| Holt skolemuseum | ||||
| Kløckers Hus - Arendal Bymuseum | ||||
| Klokkebua | ||||
| KUBEN | ||||
| Kunstarena Torbjørnsbu Gruver | ||||
| Langsæ gård | ||||
| Lyngørfjorden kystkultursenter | ||||
| Made On Sandøya | ||||
| Merdøgaard skjærgårdsmuseum | ||||
| Næs Jernverksmuseum | ||||
| Risør Kystkultursenter | ||||
| Solberggruva | ||||
| Tvedestrand museum - Forvaltergården | ||||
| Vegårshei bygdetun | ||||
| Vitensenteret Sørlandet |
Libraries in Tvedestrand
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arendal bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Risør bibliotek, Søndeled filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Tvedestrand folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tvedestrand folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vegårshei folkebibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Tvedestrand
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tvedestrand
12 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tvedestrand
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tvedestrand
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tvedestrand
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tvedestrand
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tvedestrand
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tvedestrand
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tvedestrand
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arendals Bryggeri |
Ski Resorts Near Tvedestrand
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegårshei skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gautefall skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vrådal Panorama | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Tvedestrand
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Skien Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Arendal Airfield, Gullknapp | - | Small Airport |
| Lunde Nome Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tvedestrand
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kilsund post i butikk | |
| Tvedestrand post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tvedestrand
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dypvåg kirke | |
| Holt kirke | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Laget kirke | |
| Tvedestrand kirke |
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What is the population of Tvedestrand?
Tvedestrand has a population of 6,115 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 7,942 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tvedestrand?
Tvedestrand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches, with 12.3 inches of snow.