Location & Surroundings

Gamsøya is an island in Telemark, Norway, at 819 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Notodden, 37 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 120 km to the east. The nearest airport is Notodden Airport, 34 km away.

Overview

Gamsøya is an island.

It is located in Hjartdal, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Hjartdal
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 41' 15" N, 8° 39' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 819 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

no
Gamsøya

Weather in Gamsoya

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

Now -3.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -3.4 to 3.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.98 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 -3.4 1.4 339 91 1,018.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 3.4 1.2 187 70 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 233.6 n/a
12h 1.4 1.5 133 87 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.9 n/a
18h 0.4 1.8 166 96 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.7 2.2 156 99 1,021.4 0.98 / 0.98 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.3 2.6 140 100 1,016.3 2.41 / 3.39 100 10.1 n/a
36h 2.8 1.9 93 100 1,006.8 7.50 / 10.89 100 5.0 n/a
42h 2.3 3.4 286 93 1,006.7 0.00 / 4.36 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 0.8 3.0 309 88 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 5.8 2.2 270 77 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 222.3 n/a
60h 1.7 1.9 266 90 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 120.9 n/a
66h 1.8 2.0 259 81 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 3.0 1.5 214 91 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamsoya?
Now -3.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -3.4 to 3.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gamsoya today?
Sunrise around 07:54 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Gamsoya?
Local time is 17:11. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gamsoya?
Gamsoya is a island.
What is the elevation of Gamsoya?
DEM 819 m.
Where is Gamsoya located?
It is at 59.68760, 8.65247 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamsoya in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9150992

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