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General information - Location

CountryNorway
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 6.1273,Lat: 62.201 marker
Elevation48 meter above sea level
Local time20:35:19pm
Name province/regionMøre og Romsdal
Name SubregionØrsta

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Volda6.8 km SouthSouthWest
2 Sætre11.3 km North
3 Haddal16.2 km NorthWest
4 Hareid19.7 km NorthNorthWest
5 Ulsteinvik21.4 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 OsloNorway356 km SouthEast
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands673 km West
3 Stockholm   Sweden730 km EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ørsta lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Moere and Romsdal. The nearest bigger lake is Hornindalsvatnet (50.3 km2 at a height of around 52 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Kyrkefjellet with a height of 1482 meter (at a distance of 21.6 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 311.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 436 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 32%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 25%, moderate high mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
MIDTRE BYGDER PÅ VESTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 218 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden (at a distance of 3.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   26 km2 
 36.7% 
 Nature   25.4 km2 
 35.9% 
 Agriculture   9 km2 
 12.7% 
 Urban area   4.1 km2 
 5.7% 
 Infrastructure   0.3 km2 
 0.5% 
 Rock-Sand   5.1 km2 
 7.2% 
 Water - Lakes   0.9 km2 
 1.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Ørsta in country Norway


Ørsta at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and NærøyfjordNorway55 km EastSouthEast
2 Urnes Stave ChurchNorway119 km SouthSouthEast
3 BryggenNorway205 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Ørsta

Type of weather in Ørstaclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 35 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:17 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :04:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:24 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Ørsta - NO (longitude: 6.1273, latitude: 62.201)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

23:00
17 degrees
1017 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
2:00
13 degrees
1019 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
17 degrees
1019 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
19 degrees
1019 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
11:00
20 degrees
1019 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
14:00
19 degrees
1019 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
17 degrees
1019 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
20:00
14 degrees
1019 mbar
few cloudsweericoon










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