Location & Surroundings
Slingsbybreen is a glacier in Vestland, Norway, at 2,052 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luster, 22 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 230 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sogndal / Haukasen, 53 km away.
Overview
Slingsbybreen is DE Gletscher in Norwegen.
It is located in Årdal Municipality, Norway, Europe.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Årdal Municipality
- Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
- a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses
Geography
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Coordinates
61° 27' 31" N, 7° 52' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 2052 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 15:07
- Sunrise 07:35
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other glacier(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Slingsbybreen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Slingsbybreen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 6.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 78 W/m2.
Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,024.4 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 | 5.6 | 1.7 | 200 | 98 | 1,024.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.7 | 1.4 | 229 | 94 | 1,025.4 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 100 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.1 | 1.3 | 193 | 85 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 60 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.8 | 2.2 | 149 | 86 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.1 | 2.6 | 152 | 83 | 1,018.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.6 | 2.7 | 234 | 81 | 1,019.9 | 1.15 / 1.19 | 41 | 68.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.3 | 2.1 | 238 | 83 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 61 | 138.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 2.2 | 245 | 97 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.4 | 3.5 | 204 | 99 | 1,020.3 | 0.44 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 4.0 | 205 | 99 | 1,017.5 | 0.79 / 1.28 | 100 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.1 | 3.9 | 204 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.28 / 1.56 | 100 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.4 | 3.5 | 200 | 99 | 1,006.5 | 0.55 / 2.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.6 | 2.7 | 220 | 100 | 1,003.0 | 0.26 / 2.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Slingsbybreen?
Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 6.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 78 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 Slingsbybreen today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Slingsbybreen?
Local time is 15:07. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Slingsbybreen?
Slingsbybreen is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Slingsbybreen?
DEM 2,052 m.
Where is Slingsbybreen located?
It is at 61.45849, 7.87892 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Slingsbybreen in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry