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Røst
City in Nordland, Norway
Overview
Røst is a remote island community in Nordland, Norway known for dramatic sea vistas, rich birdlife, and a proud fishing heritage. With fewer than 500 residents, it offers visitors tranquility, culture, and spectacular nature far from city crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Nordland
Population
458
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
67.52°, 12.12°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,532
Local Cost
$1,630
Local Income
$2,750
Cashless
88
English
80
Temperature
6.9°C
Summer Avg
11.2°C
Winter Avg
3.5°C
Record High
19.6°C
Record Low
-6.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
947 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
19.0
Airport
RET
Distance
1 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 76/100.
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