Location & Surroundings

Knappen is a locality in Vestland, Norway, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ytrebygda, 18 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bergen / Flesland, 16 km away.

Overview

Knappen is point in Norway.

It is located in Fjell, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Fjell
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 24' 20" N, 5° 2' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Knappen

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

Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 10.3 C, max wind 12.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
5.8 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
967.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 9.6 5.8 97 75 967.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 3.4 81 81 975.1 2.21 / 2.21 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.6 4.4 283 83 986.7 0.00 / 0.76 91 0.0 n/a
18h 10.3 12.1 264 76 997.0 1.62 / 2.38 100 23.2 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 6.6 182 64 1,001.2 0.00 / 0.23 46 39.0 n/a
30h 10.1 10.2 137 68 999.1 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.2 11.6 139 78 995.5 0.84 / 0.93 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.5 13.9 157 91 994.1 5.52 / 6.45 100 9.4 n/a
Tuesday 11.3 12.3 198 80 999.9 10.46 / 16.91 68 2.1 n/a
54h 10.2 12.3 220 70 1,005.5 0.00 / 2.22 96 0.0 n/a
60h 10.2 10.4 214 70 1,010.4 0.32 / 2.54 99 0.0 n/a
66h 10.8 11.8 197 80 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.79 100 70.7 n/a
Wednesday 11.4 9.4 238 84 1,016.2 1.26 / 3.05 14 16.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Knappen?
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 10.3 C, max wind 12.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Knappen today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 9h 15m.
What is the local time in Knappen?
Local time is 04:10. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Knappen?
Knappen is a point.
What is the elevation of Knappen?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Knappen located?
It is at 60.40556, 5.03611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Knappen in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3240921

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