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Åmot

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Total population

711

WeatherAvg high 47.5°F
Coordinates59.57°, 7.99°

Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Åmot is a small village in Telemark, Norway. Its coordinates of 59.570°, 7.991° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 711. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 47.5°F and lows near 33.4°F, together with about 50.4 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 887 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 35% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
59.5697
Longitude
7.9911
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
47.5°F
Avg low
33.4°F
Annual precipitation
50.4 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
29,325
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    458
  • Witch's Hair
    Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. · Lecanoromycetes
    382
  • Garden Lupin
    Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl. · Magnoliopsida
    322
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    315
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    312
  • Eurasian Bullfinch
    Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    308
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    301
  • Fieldfare
    Turdus pilaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    288

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2004-06-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Telemark

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
887

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

SSB — Statistics Norway

Kommunenr
3422
Population (Wikidata)
4,191
Wikidata
Q271063

Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • SSB — Statistics Norway — Kommunenummer via Wikidata P2504