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Torsken

City in Finnmark, Norway

Overview

Torsken is a picturesque fishing village situated on the western coast of Senja island in northern Norway. Known for its stunning fjords, mountains, and authentic small-town charm, it offers a serene gateway to traditional Norwegian coastal life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Finnmark
Population
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
69.36°, 17.05°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,056
Local Cost
$1,330
Local Income
$3,000
Cashless
85
English
80
Temperature
4.9°C
Summer Avg
10.4°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
22.9°C
Record Low
-12.7°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1140 mm
Internet Speed
97 Mbps
Upload
52 Mbps
Latency
38 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
ANX
Distance
37 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-15.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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