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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.9541,Lat: 69.7833
Elevation	6 meter above sea level
Local time	21:44:56pm
Name province/region	Troms#Romsa
Name Subregion	Nordreisa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Storslett	3.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Olderdalen	25.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Skjervøy	27.3 km	North
4 Lyngseidet	36.8 km	SouthWest
5 Furuflaten	49 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	1087 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	1167 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	1173 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Sørkjosen lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West. The nearest bigger lake is Oksfjordvatnet (5.7 km² at a height of around 7 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Norwegian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 53.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 75 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 29%, hill: 35%, low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
FJORDBYGDENE I NORDLAND OG TROMS

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 80 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sørkjosen Airport (at a distance of 0.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.6 km2

26.7%

Nature

29.6 km2

42.5%

Wet nature

8 km2

11.5%

Agriculture

4.3 km2

6.2%

Urban area

3.4 km2

4.9%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

4.8 km2

6.9%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sørkjosen in country Norway

Sørkjosen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	88 km	EastNorthEast
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	302 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	461 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Sørkjosen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sørkjosen

Type of weather in Sørkjosen	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	21 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	01:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	23:31 Europe/Amsterdam