Location & Surroundings

Vanse is a village in Agder, Norway with 2,016 inhabitants, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Flekkefjord, 22 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 305 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Farsund Airport, Lista, 4 km away.

Also known as: Lista · وانسه

Overview

Vanse is settlement in Farsund municipality, Norway.

It is located in Farsund Municipality, Norway.

The population is about 2,075 (2025).

It covers about 1.83 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 6 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Farsund Municipality
  • Area 1.83 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 5' 53" N, 6° 41' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,016
  • Pop. Density 424 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Lista
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وانسه

Weather in Vanse

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

Now 9.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.

Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
4.8 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,036.2 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 9.4 4.8 298 64 1,036.2 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 5.3 310 75 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 76.8 n/a
12h 7.6 6.0 312 80 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
18h 7.2 1.8 87 72 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 0.8 138 66 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 133.5 n/a
30h 7.4 1.0 42 75 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 74.7 n/a
36h 6.7 2.8 69 75 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 7.4 3.7 63 81 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.7 3.8 84 80 1,029.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 44.1 n/a
54h 8.7 1.1 94 74 1,027.3 0.04 / 0.08 73 22.7 n/a
60h 7.8 2.0 296 74 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.04 87 0.0 n/a
66h 6.4 3.1 319 78 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.6 1.6 316 71 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 123.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vanse?
Now 9.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 133 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 Vanse today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 16:38 (local time). Day length about 8h 43m.
What is the local time in Vanse?
Local time is 00:36. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vanse?
Vanse is a populated place.
How many people live in Vanse?
Population about 2,016.
What is the elevation of Vanse?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Vanse located?
It is at 58.09812, 6.69184 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vanse in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2025-10-28
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