Location & Surroundings

Kryktja is a hill in Nordland, Norway, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fauske, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is about 845 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Engeloy flyplass, Elvik, 83 km away.

Overview

Kryktja is a hill.

It is located in Fauske Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Fauske Municipality
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    67° 14' 10" N, 15° 25' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 60 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kryktja

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

Now 2.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.2 to 2.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 114 W/m2.

Temperature
2.1 C
Wind
6.5 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 2.1 6.5 213 92 1,019.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.4 3.1 316 91 1,024.4 3.62 / 3.62 100 6.4 n/a
12h 0.4 2.0 224 99 1,027.5 0.00 / 1.57 100 0.0 n/a
18h 0.2 3.4 162 95 1,032.4 2.36 / 3.93 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.7 2.9 162 83 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 113.9 n/a
30h -1.9 3.7 130 82 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 46.4 n/a
36h -0.7 3.8 132 83 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 1.9 4.8 149 81 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 5.2 6.5 172 83 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.2 n/a
54h 4.5 3.9 169 86 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.2 n/a
60h 4.2 3.4 151 86 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
66h 1.0 3.1 132 83 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.0 2.0 131 76 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 121.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kryktja?
Now 2.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.2 to 2.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 114 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 Kryktja today?
Sunrise around 08:07 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 9h 12m.
What is the local time in Kryktja?
Local time is 01:13. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kryktja?
Kryktja is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kryktja?
DEM 60 m.
Where is Kryktja located?
It is at 67.23611, 15.42296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kryktja in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-07-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9220091

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