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Ulefoss

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Total population

2,498

Coordinates59.28°, 9.26°

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

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City facts

Overview

Found in Telemark, Norway, Ulefoss is classified as a village in public datasets. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (59.284°, 9.265°). Recent open-data figures place its population at about 2,498. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 958 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 37% of daylight hours. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
59.2840
Longitude
9.2645
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)
155,210
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    3,632
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,601
  • Common Goldeneye
    Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,290
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,275
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,274
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,171
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,682
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,647

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).

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 Telemark

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
958

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