Location & Surroundings

Karten is a marsh(es) in Agder, Norway, at 238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kvinesdal, 5 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 275 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Farsund Airport, Lista, 36 km away.

Overview

Karten is a bog.

It is located in Kvinesdal Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Kvinesdal Municipality
  • Type marsh(es) (MRSH)
  • a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 20' 0" N, 7° 2' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 238 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karten

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

Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 6.0 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 57 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
8.3 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
999.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.10 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 4.0 8.3 320 60 999.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 2.0 5.2 308 70 1,005.3 0.00 / 0.00 21 56.7 n/a
12h 1.0 1.7 275 93 1,007.0 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
18h 3.8 3.4 268 93 1,006.7 0.13 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.0 5.9 251 87 1,007.5 0.93 / 1.10 95 34.3 n/a
30h 5.1 6.3 249 87 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.81 98 28.6 n/a
36h 5.6 6.2 234 90 1,004.9 0.32 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
42h 5.6 7.1 223 84 1,001.3 0.00 / 0.69 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.8 6.5 213 82 997.5 0.00 / 0.65 100 38.5 n/a
54h 5.9 3.9 194 88 993.1 0.42 / 1.08 100 16.0 n/a
60h 5.5 1.2 178 94 987.9 0.59 / 1.67 100 0.0 n/a
66h 3.7 2.6 347 96 983.6 5.07 / 6.74 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.3 7.2 306 63 984.5 0.00 / 2.48 99 35.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karten?
Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 6.0 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 57 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karten today?
Sunrise around 08:13 and sunset around 16:18 (local time). Day length about 8h 05m.
What is the local time in Karten?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Karten?
Karten is a marsh(es).
What is the elevation of Karten?
DEM 238 m.
Where is Karten located?
It is at 58.33342, 7.04044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karten in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9554132

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