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General information - Location

CountryNorway
Location in country North
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 13.195,Lat: 65.8368 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time22:03:10pm
Name province/regionNordland
Name SubregionVefsn

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Leland27.7 km NorthNorthWest
2 Sandnessjøen32.9 km NorthWest
3 Trofors34.9 km SouthSouthEast
4 Tjøtta35.3 km West
5 Korgen38.6 km NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 OsloNorway668 km South
2 Stockholm   Sweden772 km SouthSouthEast
3 Helsinki   Finland869 km SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Mosjøen lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nordland. The nearest bigger lake is Fustvatnet (13.3 km2 at a height of around 38 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Storfinnkneet with a height of 1162 meter (at a distance of 20.1 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 64 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 56%, hill: 23%, low mountains: 17%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
FJORDBYGDENE I NORDLAND OG TROMS

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Trondheim Airport, Værnes (at a distance of 285 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad (at a distance of 5.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   31.1 km2 
 42.6% 
 Nature   21.4 km2 
 29.2% 
 Wet nature   1.2 km2 
 1.7% 
 Agriculture   11.1 km2 
 15.2% 
 Urban area   6.6 km2 
 9% 
 Rock-Sand   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 
 Water - Lakes   1.1 km2 
 1.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Mosjøen in country Norway


Mosjøen at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Vegaøyan – The Vega ArchipelagoNorway71 km WestSouthWest
2 Laponian AreaSweden256 km NorthEast
3 Røros Mining Town and the CircumferenceNorway372 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Vefsn

Type of weather in Vefsnclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North North West
Air pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 69 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:17 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :04:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:51 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Vefsn - NO (longitude: 13.195, latitude: 65.8368)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNO): 0 Kilometers

23:00
8 degrees
1018 mbar
clear skyweericoon
2:00
6 degrees
1018 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
5:00
7 degrees
1018 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
11 degrees
1017 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
13 degrees
1016 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
13 degrees
1015 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
17:00
11 degrees
1015 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
20:00
9 degrees
1015 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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