Location & Surroundings
Kvalen is a coastline in Vestland, Norway, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knarvik, 15 km to the east. The national capital Oslo is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bergen / Flesland, 37 km away.
Overview
Kvalen is DE Eiland in Norwegen.
It is located in Meland Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Meland Municipality
- Type islet (ISLET)
- small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island.
Geography
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Coordinates
60° 36' 46" N, 5° 2' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:13
- Sunrise 07:46
- Sunset 17:00
- Day length 9 h 14 min
Other islets nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kvalen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kvalen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 10.3 C, max wind 11.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 31 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
4.9 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
968.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 9.2 | 4.9 | 88 | 75 | 968.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 3.4 | 67 | 85 | 975.3 | 3.46 / 3.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.6 | 1.6 | 205 | 85 | 986.6 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 11.6 | 260 | 78 | 996.3 | 1.14 / 2.59 | 100 | 23.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 6.6 | 184 | 64 | 1,001.0 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 64 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.5 | 8.4 | 136 | 67 | 999.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 9.7 | 136 | 77 | 995.2 | 0.63 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 12.9 | 157 | 89 | 993.8 | 4.92 / 5.60 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.1 | 11.9 | 194 | 80 | 999.5 | 13.61 / 19.21 | 37 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 12.1 | 216 | 71 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 2.98 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 10.9 | 214 | 71 | 1,009.9 | 0.12 / 3.10 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.6 | 11.5 | 195 | 80 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 60.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.3 | 9.6 | 237 | 84 | 1,015.8 | 1.12 / 3.12 | 15 | 18.0 | 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 Kvalen?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 10.3 C, max wind 11.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 31 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kvalen today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 9h 14m.
What is the local time in Kvalen?
Local time is 05:13. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kvalen?
Kvalen is a islet.
What is the elevation of Kvalen?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Kvalen located?
It is at 60.61264, 5.03483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kvalen in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry