Location & Surroundings

Galten is a point in Vestland, Norway, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knarvik, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Oslo is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bergen / Flesland, 57 km away.

Overview

Galten is DE Landspitze in Norwegen.

It is located in Austrheim Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Austrheim Municipality
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 47' 17" N, 4° 55' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Galten

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.7 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
6.4 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
997.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.82 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 10.7 6.4 150 61 997.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 3.5 108 69 993.5 0.95 / 0.95 100 94.4 n/a
12h 8.5 8.0 111 78 991.6 4.88 / 5.83 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.8 4.9 225 85 993.6 2.84 / 8.67 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 4.6 136 75 996.7 0.00 / 1.82 40 106.9 n/a
30h 10.0 3.8 132 71 999.0 0.00 / 0.54 97 117.6 n/a
36h 9.6 3.2 133 67 1,001.5 0.00 / 0.14 95 0.0 n/a
42h 9.7 4.0 159 68 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 10.2 4.0 173 71 1,006.2 0.24 / 0.34 100 107.4 n/a
54h 9.9 3.1 168 74 1,008.7 0.65 / 0.99 81 80.0 n/a
60h 9.2 5.4 138 74 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.37 57 0.0 n/a
66h 8.8 5.8 143 70 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.17 20 0.0 n/a
Monday 11.0 10.9 162 70 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.13 100 61.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galten?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.7 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Galten today?
Sunrise around 08:06 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Galten?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Galten?
Galten is a point.
What is the elevation of Galten?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Galten located?
It is at 60.78794, 4.91794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galten in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9703973

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