Location & Surroundings
Gloppen is a locality in Agder, Norway, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kvinesdal, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Farsund Airport, Lista, 15 km away.
Overview
Gloppen is point in Norway.
It is located in Farsund Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Farsund Municipality
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
58° 11' 11" N, 6° 49' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 37 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:11
- Sunrise 07:50
- Sunset 16:42
- Day length 8 h 52 min
Other points nearby
Weather in Gloppen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gloppen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 8.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 129 W/m2.
Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,037.8 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 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 22 | 73 | 1,037.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 0.6 | 309 | 59 | 1,038.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 129.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 1.8 | 335 | 73 | 1,038.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.6 | 2.0 | 325 | 68 | 1,038.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.9 | 2.4 | 307 | 68 | 1,036.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.6 | 2.5 | 293 | 61 | 1,034.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 134.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.0 | 3.3 | 331 | 84 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.3 | 2.3 | 349 | 81 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 4.8 | 1.3 | 91 | 79 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.2 | 0.1 | 167 | 66 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 131.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.5 | 1.3 | 45 | 78 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 73.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.6 | 2.4 | 46 | 79 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.3 | 2.7 | 42 | 84 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gloppen?
Now 4.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 8.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 129 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 Gloppen today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 16:42 (local time). Day length about 8h 52m.
What is the local time in Gloppen?
Local time is 15:11. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gloppen?
Gloppen is a point.
What is the elevation of Gloppen?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Gloppen located?
It is at 58.18632, 6.81853 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gloppen in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry