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General information - Location

CountryNorway
Location in country North
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 20.9541,Lat: 69.7833 marker
Elevation6 meter above sea level
Local time3:31:33am
Name province/regionTroms#Romsa
Name SubregionNordreisa

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Storslett3.3 km EastSouthEast
2 Olderdalen25.5 km SouthSouthWest
3 Skjervøy27.3 km North
4 Lyngseidet36.8 km SouthWest
5 Furuflaten49 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Helsinki   Finland1087 km SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn   Estonia1167 km SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm   Sweden1173 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Sørkjosen lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West. The nearest bigger lake is Oksfjordvatnet (5.7 km2 at a height of around 7 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Norwegian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 53.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 75 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 29%, hill: 35%, low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 80 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sørkjosen Airport (at a distance of 0.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   18.6 km2 
 26.7% 
 Nature   29.6 km2 
 42.5% 
 Wet nature   8 km2 
 11.5% 
 Agriculture   4.3 km2 
 6.2% 
 Urban area   3.4 km2 
 4.9% 
 Infrastructure   0.3 km2 
 0.4% 
 Rock-Sand   4.8 km2 
 6.9% 
 Water - Lakes   0.7 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Sørkjosen in country Norway


Sørkjosen at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Rock Art of AltaNorway88 km EastNorthEast
2 Laponian AreaSweden302 km SouthSouthWest
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå Sweden461 km SouthSouthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Sørkjosen

Type of weather in Sørkjosenbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: -1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South East
Air pressure: 1023 mb
Humidity: 74 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:20 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :02:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:34 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sørkjosen - NO (longitude: 20.9541, latitude: 69.7833)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

5:00
-1 degrees
1023 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
8:00
0 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
1 degrees
1026 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
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1026 mbar
clear skyweericoon
17:00
-3 degrees
1027 mbar
clear skyweericoon
20:00
-7 degrees
1028 mbar
clear skyweericoon
23:00
-7 degrees
1028 mbar
clear skyweericoon
2:00
-5 degrees
1027 mbar
few cloudsweericoon










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