Location & Surroundings
Halsen is a pass in Agder, Norway, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vennesla, 6 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 250 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, 12 km away.
Overview
Halsen is a col.
It is located in Kristiansand, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Kristiansand
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
58° 14' 5" N, 7° 53' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 188 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 05:53
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 19:19
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Weather in Halsen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Halsen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 15.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 12.9 | 3.5 | 245 | 92 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.4 | 4.9 | 276 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.2 | 4.4 | 282 | 83 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 5.6 | 261 | 53 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 339.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.2 | 3.0 | 251 | 94 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 217.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 1.8 | 266 | 93 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 0.5 | 260 | 95 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 3.7 | 173 | 66 | 1,021.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 5 | 302.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.0 | 3.7 | 84 | 87 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 224.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 3.1 | 116 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 2.2 | 151 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 3.87 / 4.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 1.7 | 205 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 1.01 / 5.63 | 100 | 18.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.3 | 1.5 | 272 | 90 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 89 | 90.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halsen?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 15.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 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 Halsen today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Halsen?
Local time is 05:53. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Halsen?
Halsen is a pass.
What is the elevation of Halsen?
DEM 188 m.
Where is Halsen located?
It is at 58.23486, 7.88658 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halsen in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry