Location & Surroundings

Høgefoss is a waterfall in Buskerud, Norway, at 880 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Notodden, about 150 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gol Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Høgefoss is DE Wasserfall in Norwegen.

It is located in Hemsedal Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 53' 37" N, 8° 53' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 880 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

no
Høgefoss

Weather in Hogefoss

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

Now 4.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 4.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 69 W/m2.

Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
992.7 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 4.2 2.0 245 85 992.7 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 1.0 2.0 224 95 999.8 0.00 / 0.00 37 68.6 n/a
12h -0.8 1.6 227 91 1,003.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 0.6 2.1 166 99 1,002.7 1.37 / 1.37 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.9 2.4 142 99 1,000.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.7 n/a
30h 4.7 4.1 202 94 1,000.0 4.89 / 4.89 100 3.4 n/a
36h 0.8 3.0 204 90 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.26 8 0.0 n/a
42h -1.5 2.1 212 91 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 3.3 3.7 203 78 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 57 142.5 n/a
54h 1.1 2.2 176 96 1,014.6 0.06 / 0.06 97 51.6 n/a
60h 1.1 1.8 216 99 1,017.0 0.21 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
66h 1.6 1.8 216 98 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 3.9 2.0 234 95 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.07 100 40.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hogefoss?
Now 4.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 4.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 69 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 Hogefoss today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 16:44 (local time). Day length about 9h 12m.
What is the local time in Hogefoss?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hogefoss?
Hogefoss is a waterfall(s).
What is the elevation of Hogefoss?
DEM 880 m.
Where is Hogefoss located?
It is at 60.89355, 8.89601 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hogefoss in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9060187

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