Location & Surroundings
Forsekollen is a hill in Troms, Norway, at 180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sortland, 22 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 1010 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Andoya Andenes Airport, 66 km away.
Overview
Forsekollen is hill in Troms, Norway.
It is located in Kvæfjord Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Kvæfjord Municipality
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
68° 41' 59" N, 15° 56' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 180 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:35
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 19:25
- Day length 13 h 9 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Forsekollen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forsekollen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 7.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
5.3 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
995.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 7.0 | 5.3 | 345 | 95 | 995.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.4 | 4.1 | 349 | 81 | 997.6 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 91 | 32.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.3 | 2.7 | 12 | 71 | 998.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 70 | 72.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.1 | 2.4 | 21 | 72 | 997.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.5 | 1.8 | 53 | 71 | 996.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.0 | 2.0 | 51 | 59 | 995.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 297.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.7 | 1.9 | 46 | 73 | 994.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 163.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.8 | 0.7 | 73 | 75 | 994.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.8 | 2.3 | 183 | 71 | 994.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.0 | 2.4 | 159 | 81 | 993.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 105.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.9 | 1.6 | 133 | 74 | 992.7 | 0.06 / 0.14 | 100 | 49.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.2 | 1.4 | 89 | 79 | 991.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.7 | 0.3 | 168 | 72 | 990.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 6.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forsekollen?
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 7.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forsekollen today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 13h 09m.
What is the local time in Forsekollen?
Local time is 16:35. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Forsekollen?
Forsekollen is a hill.
What is the elevation of Forsekollen?
DEM 180 m.
Where is Forsekollen located?
It is at 68.69962, 15.93891 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forsekollen in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry