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Location & Surroundings

Øksnes is a bus stop in Nordland, Norway with 4,410 inhabitants, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sortland, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Oslo is about 1020 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Storkmarknes / Skagen, 37 km away.

Also known as: 1868

Overview

Øksnes is municipality in Nordland, Norway.

It is located in Nordland, Norway.

Established in 1837-00-00.

The population is about 4,628 (2025).

It covers about 320 square kilometre.

Also known as: Oksnes, Øksnes

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Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Nordland
  • Area 320 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    68° 54' 53" N, 15° 5' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,410
  • Pop. Density 1,484 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

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Alternate Names

lauc
1868

Weather in Oksnes

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

Now 6.0 C with overcast skies and a 11.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 6.0 C, max wind 11.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.

Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
11.5 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 6.0 11.5 296 67 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 11.9 311 63 1,017.4 0.43 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
12h 4.6 8.4 316 65 1,022.8 0.21 / 0.65 100 15.1 n/a
18h 4.2 5.4 282 64 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.22 91 3.7 n/a
Tomorrow 5.3 6.8 232 72 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.0 9.3 236 77 1,022.3 0.31 / 0.35 99 0.0 n/a
36h 8.1 11.0 232 90 1,019.1 0.19 / 0.54 100 6.4 n/a
42h 7.8 13.4 236 85 1,014.9 0.41 / 0.95 100 1.3 n/a
Saturday 7.5 13.5 251 88 1,011.3 2.55 / 3.50 100 0.0 n/a
54h 6.8 11.6 270 76 1,009.5 0.00 / 2.22 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.5 12.1 267 74 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.62 100 5.5 n/a
66h 5.8 12.9 267 87 1,009.1 2.98 / 3.59 100 1.0 n/a
Sunday 6.2 10.7 247 92 1,008.2 0.00 / 3.34 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oksnes?
Now 6.0 C with overcast skies and a 11.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 6.0 C, max wind 11.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 15 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 Oksnes today?
Sunrise around 08:33 and sunset around 14:53 (local time). Day length about 6h 20m.
What is the local time in Oksnes?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oksnes?
Oksnes is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Oksnes?
Population about 4,410.
What is the elevation of Oksnes?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Oksnes located?
It is at 68.91463, 15.08703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oksnes in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2022-03-28
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