Location & Surroundings
Munkan is a hill in Nordland, Norway, at 340 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bodo, 95 km to the southeast. The national capital Oslo is about 915 km to the south. The nearest airport is Leknes Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Munkan is hill in Nordland, Norway.
It is located in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Vestvågøy 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° 4' 22" N, 13° 29' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 340 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 18:39
- Sunrise 08:18
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 9 h 5 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Munkan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Munkan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with overcast skies and a 9.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 9.2 C, max wind 23.1 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
9.0 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.20 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 | 8.1 | 9.0 | 240 | 75 | 1,027.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.5 | 13.7 | 210 | 83 | 1,027.8 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 55 | 71.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.7 | 16.3 | 207 | 83 | 1,025.3 | 0.39 / 0.54 | 100 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 21.0 | 206 | 82 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 23.1 | 210 | 87 | 1,015.6 | 3.67 / 4.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.4 | 22.4 | 217 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 2.40 / 6.60 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 17.5 | 223 | 92 | 1,020.1 | 4.79 / 11.40 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 15.4 | 218 | 91 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 4.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.2 | 12.6 | 208 | 91 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.2 | 7.7 | 192 | 87 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 11 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.7 | 2.9 | 103 | 78 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 36.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 3.9 | 69 | 79 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.2 | 4.6 | 120 | 69 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Munkan?
Now 8.1 C with overcast skies and a 9.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 9.2 C, max wind 23.1 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Munkan today?
Sunrise around 08:18 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 9h 05m.
What is the local time in Munkan?
Local time is 18:39. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Munkan?
Munkan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Munkan?
DEM 340 m.
Where is Munkan located?
It is at 68.07286, 13.49839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Munkan in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry