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Hamarøy
City in Nordland, Norway
Overview
Hamarøy is a scenic municipality in Nordland, Norway, renowned for its dramatic fjords, forests, and literary heritage connected to Knut Hamsun. The area boasts peaceful villages, lively cultural centers, and expansive nature perfect for outdoor lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Nordland
Population
2,786
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
68.08°, 15.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
95
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
94
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,409
Local Cost
$1,430
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
92
English
87
Temperature
2.7°C
Summer Avg
11.1°C
Winter Avg
-4.3°C
Record High
25.2°C
Record Low
-20.3°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
1586 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
23.0
Airport
SVJ
Distance
43 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 2026-01-14.
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 72/100.
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