Location & Surroundings
Loftan is a hill in Nordland, Norway, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Narvik, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Oslo is about 1020 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Narvik Airport, Framnes, 19 km away.
Overview
Loftan is hill in Norway.
It is located in Narvik Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Narvik Municipality
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
68° 35' 26" N, 17° 34' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 225 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
- Local time 11:58
- Sunrise 07:53
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 9 h 24 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Loftan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loftan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 4.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 9 W/m2.
Temperature
2.6 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,004.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 129 | 78 | 1,004.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.2 | 5.0 | 146 | 72 | 999.3 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.7 | 3.8 | 154 | 90 | 997.2 | 4.95 / 5.33 | 100 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.2 | 4.4 | 148 | 89 | 996.9 | 0.00 / 2.59 | 78 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.2 | 5.4 | 167 | 78 | 993.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.3 | 8.2 | 222 | 94 | 995.0 | 7.42 / 7.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.2 | 10.8 | 246 | 95 | 1,000.0 | 0.00 / 5.94 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.8 | 8.1 | 253 | 96 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 4.39 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.1 | 5.5 | 256 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.48 / 4.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.0 | 2.1 | 191 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 3.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.2 | 4.2 | 279 | 85 | 1,021.0 | 5.08 / 8.61 | 81 | 48.2 | n/a |
| 66h | -3.6 | 2.4 | 223 | 80 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 95 | 27.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -1.6 | 3.5 | 187 | 89 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loftan?
Now 2.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 4.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 9 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loftan today?
Sunrise around 07:53 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 9h 24m.
What is the local time in Loftan?
Local time is 11:58. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Loftan?
Loftan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Loftan?
DEM 225 m.
Where is Loftan located?
It is at 68.59045, 17.57968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loftan in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry