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Fiksdalen

Møre og Romsdalvillage

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Total population

232

Coordinates62.62°, 6.85°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, Fiksdalen is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Population sits at roughly 232 according to the open data we track. Fiksdalen maps to 62.619°, 6.853° — squarely within the subarctic belt. Based on its subarctic position, residents likely encounter short summers and long, very cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 806 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 32% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
62.6192
Longitude
6.8533
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)
44,219
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,029
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    924
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    901
  • wild Star sea pen
    Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) · Anthozoa
    814
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    700
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    648
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    519
  • Eurasian Bullfinch
    Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    516

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
3.7
Largest event
2007-01-21

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Kjetil Rekdal
Kjetil Rekdal
Norwegian association football player and manager
Unni Straume
Unni Straume
Norwegian film director and screenwriter
A
Aslaug Fredriksen
Norwegian politician
B
Barry Gjerde
Norwegian actor
B
Bjørn Rune Gjelsten
Norwegian businessman
G
Geirdis Bjørlo
Norwegian author, actor and director
N
Nils Nilsøn Dahl
Norwegian priest and politician (1806–1854)
H
Hans Edvard Kjølseth
Norwegian politician
Geir Inge Lien
Geir Inge Lien
Norwegian politician
Katrine Schiøtt
Katrine Schiøtt
Norwegian musician
K
Kolbjørn Stenødegård
Norwegian scientist
K
Knut Villa
A
Agnar Skeidsvoll
Norwegian writer (1900-1963)
P
Paul Gåsøy
Norwegian drawer and painter (1935–2025)
K
Knut Fixdal
Norwegian civil servant
N
Nils Fixdal
Norwegian long and triple jumper

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

Nearby places in Møre og Romsdal

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.21
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
806

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

Spanish Slug
Spanish Slug
Arion vulgaris
Seen 2026-08-26
Blue Mussel
Blue Mussel
Mytilus edulis
Seen 2026-08-26
fireweed
fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Seen 2026-08-26
European Green Crab
European Green Crab
Carcinus maenas
Seen 2026-08-26
Common Periwinkle
Common Periwinkle
Littorina littorea
Seen 2026-08-26
Atlantic Cod
Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
Seen 2026-08-15
Broad-leaved helleborine
Broad-leaved helleborine
Epipactis helleborine
Seen 2026-08-10
European mountain ash
European mountain ash
Sorbus aucuparia
Seen 2026-08-09
Hooded Crow
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornix
Seen 2026-08-08

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Fiksdalen, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Kirkestall for Gjelsten ved Fiksdal kyrkjestad — Fiksdalen, Norway0.3 miWhalewatching (6202067239) — Fiksdalen, Norway1.4 miRunabout in a Norwegian fjjord (6202513512) — Fiksdalen, Norway1.4 miSupport tug (6202184806) — Fiksdalen, Norway1.4 miSupport tug (6202186980) — Fiksdalen, Norway1.4 miSebastes viviparus (caught fish) — Fiksdalen, Norway1.4 miMy Cat (19687695) — Fiksdalen, Norway2.1 miLake Oterskarvatnet 281masl in Vestnes kommune, Møre og Romsdal, Norway - 2021-08-01 — Fiksdalen, Norway2.5 miMelskaret and Oterfjellet 726m from Melen 805m - Vestnes, Møre og Romsdal, Norway - 2021-08-03 — Fiksdalen, Norway2.5 mi.. - panoramio (281) — Fiksdalen, Norway2.7 miTraditional norwegian wood cabin (hytte) in Rekdalsetra with snow - Rekdal, Vestnes, Norway 2017-12-29 — Fiksdalen, Norway2.7 miCabins of Rekdalsetra area covered in snow - Rekdal, Vestnes, Norway 2017-12-29 — Fiksdalen, Norway2.7 miNorwegian wood cabin in Rekdalsetra covered in snow - Rekdal, Vestnes, Norway 2017-12-29 — Fiksdalen, Norway2.7 miWinter view of typical norwegian hytte (cabin) coverd in snow in Rekdalsetra area - Rekdal, Vestnes, Norway 2017-12-29 — Fiksdalen, Norway2.7 miGapahuk shelter by Skjerdingvatnet - Fiksdal, Vestnes, Møre og Romsdal, Norway - 2021-08-06 — Fiksdalen, Norway3.1 miSkjerdingvatnet gapahuk Fiksdal I.L. - Fiksdal, Vestnes, Møre og Romsdal, Norway - 2021-08-06 — Fiksdalen, Norway3.1 miSunset at Øverås 01 — Fiksdalen, Norway3.2 miSunset at Øverås 02 — Fiksdalen, Norway3.2 miEast face of the Blåskjerdingen (1069 m.a.s.l.) seen from the top, Haram-Vestnes Norway - 2017-08-09 — Fiksdalen, Norway4.1 miCairn of stones on the top of Blåskjerdingen (1069 m.a.s.l.), Haram-Vestnes Norway - 2017-08-09 — Fiksdalen, Norway4.1 miSubsidence between the two peaks of Blåskjerdingen (1069 m.a.s.l.), Haram-Vestnes Norway- 2017-08-09 — Fiksdalen, Norway4.1 miHiking register book on mount Blåskjerdingen (1069 m.a.s.l.), Haram-Vestnes Norway - 2017-08-09 — Fiksdalen, Norway4.2 miNorthern peak of Blåskjerdingen (1069 m.a.s.l.), Haram-Vestnes Norway - 2017-08-09 — Fiksdalen, Norway4.2 miBlåskjerdingen - panoramic view from the top of the mountain (1069 m.a.s.l.), Haram-Vestnes Norway - 2017-08-09 — Fiksdalen, Norway4.2 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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