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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.5325,Lat: 66.4039
Elevation	107 meter above sea level
Local time	18:31:06pm
Name province/region	Nordland
Name Subregion	Rana

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mo i Rana	20.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Hauknes	25.3 km	SouthWest
3 Alternes	25.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Finneidfjord	41.1 km	SouthWest
5 Bjerka	42 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	744 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Stockholm	Sweden	813 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	870 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Norwegian Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 19 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nordland. The nearest bigger lake is Langvatnet (26.7 km² at a height of around 43 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Ørtfjelltinden with a height of 1440 meter (at a distance of 9.1 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 29.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 40%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
INNLANDSBYGDENE I NORDLAND

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Trondheim Airport, Værnes (at a distance of 368 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll (at a distance of 11 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.6 km2

60.7%

Nature

19.6 km2

25%

Wet nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

3.7 km2

4.7%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Storforshei in country Norway

Storforshei at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vegaøyan – The Vega Archipelago	Norway	154 km	SouthWest
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	169 km	NorthEast
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	353 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Røssvoll

Type of weather in Røssvoll	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	37 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	18 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	03:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:03 Europe/Amsterdam