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Straumen

Nordlandvillage

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Total population

843

Coordinates67.35°, 15.60°

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

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City facts

Overview

Straumen is a small village located in Nordland, Norway. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a polar latitude (67.348°, 15.597°). Recent open-data figures place its population at about 843. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. Open solar datasets indicate about 741 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 29% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
67.3484
Longitude
15.5968
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)
20,953
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    365
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    336
  • Eurasian Oystercatcher
    Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    326
  • Common Redshank
    Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    289
  • Red-breasted Merganser
    Mergus serrator Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    284
  • Mew Gull
    Larus canus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    282
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    280
  • Common Goldeneye
    Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    253

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
9
Largest magnitude
3.4
Largest event
2008-04-11

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 Nordland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
741

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