Location & Surroundings

Geining is an islet in Rogaland, Norway. The nearest larger town is Akrehamn, less than 2 km away. The national capital Oslo is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmoy, 8 km away.

Also known as: Gjegningen

Overview

Geining is islet in Norway.

It is located in Karmøy Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Karmøy Municipality
  • Type islet (ISLET)
  • small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island.

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 16' 27" N, 5° 10' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other islets nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

no
Gjegningen

Weather in Geining

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

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 12.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 11.7 C, max wind 12.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
12.6 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 12.6 186 89 1,012.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 6.3 260 81 1,015.5 2.19 / 2.19 41 30.8 n/a
12h 11.5 6.6 264 80 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.59 73 0.0 n/a
18h 11.7 7.0 263 87 1,020.9 0.45 / 1.05 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 4.3 262 87 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.26 12 120.6 n/a
30h 11.8 0.9 214 85 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.06 6 82.1 n/a
36h 11.6 2.4 153 83 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.5 4.1 147 86 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.6 4.5 151 87 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.4 n/a
54h 11.6 4.9 153 87 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 64.4 n/a
60h 11.5 5.8 152 90 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.3 5.8 152 91 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.6 5.7 152 91 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 87.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Geining?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 12.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 11.7 C, max wind 12.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Geining today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 13m.
What is the local time in Geining?
Local time is 22:14. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Geining?
Geining is a islet.
What is the elevation of Geining?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Geining located?
It is at 59.27421, 5.17768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Geining in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9058267

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