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Øksnes
City in Nordland, Norway
Overview
Øksnes is a scenic municipality in Nordland, Norway, spread across several islands within the breathtaking Vesterålen archipelago. It is renowned for traditional fishing villages, rich wildlife, and opportunities to experience arctic nature year-round.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Nordland
Population
4,628
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
68.91°, 15.09°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$2,050
Local Cost
$1,330
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
90
English
85
Temperature
5.1°C
Summer Avg
10.6°C
Winter Avg
0.6°C
Record High
23.4°C
Record Low
-11.2°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1113 mm
Internet Speed
49 Mbps
Upload
99 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
19.0
Airport
SKN
Distance
37 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 70/100.
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