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Holssanden

Møre og Romsdalvillage

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Total population

320

Coordinates62.66°, 8.64°

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

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City facts

Overview

Holssanden, a small village in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a subarctic latitude (62.658°, 8.638°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 320. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by short summers and long, very cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 902 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 35% 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
62.6582
Longitude
8.6378
Water area
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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)
21,347
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Wych Elm
    Ulmus glabra Huds. · Magnoliopsida
    417
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    233
  • Woodruff
    Galium odoratum (L.) Scop. · Magnoliopsida
    209
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    199
  • Sycamore [tree]
    Acer pseudoplatanus L. · Magnoliopsida
    197
  • Slender Sea Pen
    Virgularia mirabilis (Müller, 1776) · Anthozoa
    192
  • Rowan
    Sorbus aucuparia L. · Magnoliopsida
    182
  • Lungwort [lichen]
    Lobaria pulmonaria (L.) Hoffm. · Lecanoromycetes
    179

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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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 Møre og Romsdal

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
902

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

Sources

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