Location & Surroundings

Langkløfta is a pass in Finnmark, Norway, at 320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nikel, 65 km to the southeast. The national capital Oslo is about 1415 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Vadso Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Raanakuru

Overview

Langkløfta is col in Sør-Varanger municipality, Norway.

It is located in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Norway.

Also known as: Raanakuru

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Sør-Varanger Municipality
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    69° 57' 17" N, 29° 33' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 320 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

Other pass nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

no
Langkløfta
fkv
Raanakuru

Weather in Langklofta

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

Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
9.0 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,007.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 6.5 9.0 224 84 1,007.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 8.9 222 82 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 47.6 n/a
12h 5.9 5.6 228 82 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 46 2.0 n/a
18h 5.5 4.0 274 79 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.4 4.4 276 81 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
30h 6.9 4.5 326 82 1,018.6 0.11 / 0.11 65 25.2 n/a
36h 5.7 5.7 299 75 1,022.8 0.01 / 0.12 47 1.3 n/a
42h 6.0 6.2 308 70 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.4 5.4 227 77 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 5.3 8.0 220 79 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.3 n/a
60h 4.9 6.8 235 87 1,018.6 1.00 / 1.00 100 0.9 n/a
66h 5.8 4.8 309 85 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.4 1.5 243 79 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Langklofta?
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 48 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 Langklofta today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 14:17 (local time). Day length about 7h 04m.
What is the local time in Langklofta?
Local time is 17:09. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Langklofta?
Langklofta is a pass.
What is the elevation of Langklofta?
DEM 320 m.
Where is Langklofta located?
It is at 69.95482, 29.56493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Langklofta in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9165035

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