Location & Surroundings
Heststranda is a point in Nordland, Norway, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sortland, 79 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 930 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Engeloy flyplass, Elvik, 29 km away.
Overview
Heststranda is point in Norway.
It is located in Hamarøy Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Hamarøy 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
67° 59' 35" N, 15° 40' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 3 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 22:18
- Sunrise 08:17
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 8 h 50 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Heststranda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heststranda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 9.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 102 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,029.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 9.0 | 1.3 | 155 | 79 | 1,029.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 2.4 | 119 | 72 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 35.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 2.4 | 124 | 58 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.1 | 3.1 | 127 | 59 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 3.8 | 127 | 58 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 102.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.5 | 5.2 | 143 | 59 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.9 | 5.1 | 122 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.2 | 5.0 | 141 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.9 | 4.8 | 123 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.7 | 5.1 | 140 | 83 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 5.5 | 127 | 79 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 5.7 | 136 | 80 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.2 | 4.6 | 143 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 70.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heststranda?
Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 9.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 102 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 Heststranda today?
Sunrise around 08:17 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 8h 49m.
What is the local time in Heststranda?
Local time is 22:18. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Heststranda?
Heststranda is a point.
What is the elevation of Heststranda?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Heststranda located?
It is at 67.99295, 15.67759 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heststranda in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry