Location & Surroundings
Skansan is a hill in Troms, Norway, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tromsdalen, 83 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 1215 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sorkjosen Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Skansan is hill in Norway.
It is located in Skjervøy Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Skjervøy 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
69° 58' 50" N, 20° 58' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 44 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 07:46
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 15:06
- Day length 7 h 32 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Skansan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Skansan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 9.4 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
8.4 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
997.3 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 131 | 73 | 997.3 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.9 | 10.4 | 132 | 77 | 994.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.6 | 6.5 | 131 | 80 | 993.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 26.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.4 | 7.4 | 158 | 73 | 993.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.4 | 5.3 | 160 | 77 | 995.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.4 | 3.1 | 259 | 81 | 997.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.8 | 2.6 | 168 | 77 | 999.3 | 0.12 / 0.19 | 94 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.6 | 4.4 | 141 | 71 | 1,000.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.4 | 6.9 | 133 | 75 | 998.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 5.9 | 144 | 77 | 998.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.7 | 2.9 | 181 | 72 | 999.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.0 | 6.9 | 206 | 82 | 1,001.3 | 5.24 / 5.24 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.3 | 6.1 | 196 | 80 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skansan?
Now 8.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 9.4 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 26 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 Skansan today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 15:06 (local time). Day length about 7h 32m.
What is the local time in Skansan?
Local time is 07:46. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Skansan?
Skansan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Skansan?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Skansan located?
It is at 69.98068, 20.96815 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skansan in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry