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Dal

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Total population

5,000

Coordinates60.25°, 11.20°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Akershus, Norway, Dal stands as a small village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 5,000. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a subarctic latitude (60.249°, 11.203°). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience short summers and long, very cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 931 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 36% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
60.2486
Longitude
11.2028
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
127,012
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,197
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,956
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,614
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,434
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,125
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,072
  • European Greenfinch
    Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,951
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,843

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.9
Largest event
2026-04-26

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Akershus

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.55
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
931

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

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org