Location & Surroundings

Hellandsfossen is a waterfall in Vestland, Norway, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voss, 37 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Forde Airport, Bringeland, 63 km away.

Overview

Hellandsfossen is waterfall in Modalen, Norway.

It is located in Modalen Municipality, Norway.

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Image

Image Hellandsfossen, Modalen - no-nb digifoto 20160304 00301 bldsa L KK0028 (cropped).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Modalen Municipality
  • Type waterfall(s) (FLLS)
  • a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 49' 54" N, 5° 52' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 170 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Hellandsfossen

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

Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 7.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 68 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.39 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 7.1 2.5 253 98 1,006.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.6 2.5 159 94 1,009.7 5.78 / 5.78 87 5.5 n/a
12h 4.4 3.6 195 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.58 99 0.0 n/a
18h 4.4 2.7 186 91 1,013.7 0.22 / 1.80 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.1 1.8 218 86 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.39 98 68.1 n/a
30h 3.2 1.0 278 87 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.94 59 47.5 n/a
36h 3.0 1.7 316 91 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.62 81 0.0 n/a
42h 1.3 2.3 347 87 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.06 17 0.0 n/a
Saturday 4.4 1.5 341 61 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 74 185.2 n/a
54h 1.7 1.9 42 75 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 117.7 n/a
60h 1.3 1.7 89 73 1,035.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 1.6 1.5 102 67 1,036.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.6 0.9 150 43 1,036.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 175.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hellandsfossen?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 7.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 68 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hellandsfossen today?
Sunrise around 08:15 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Hellandsfossen?
Local time is 21:01. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hellandsfossen?
Hellandsfossen is a waterfall(s).
What is the elevation of Hellandsfossen?
DEM 170 m.
Where is Hellandsfossen located?
It is at 60.83177, 5.88306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hellandsfossen in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9059074

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