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Sandnessjøen
City in Nordland, Norway
Overview
Sandnessjøen is a charming coastal town in Nordland, Norway, known for its dramatic landscapes and as the gateway to the Helgeland region. Home to a welcoming community and surrounded by fjords and towering mountains, it offers both natural beauty and local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Nordland
Population
6,056
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
66.02°, 12.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
93
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,695
Local Cost
$1,590
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
97
English
88
Temperature
5.2°C
Summer Avg
12.4°C
Winter Avg
-0.8°C
Record High
29.1°C
Record Low
-17.6°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1700 mm
Internet Speed
109 Mbps
Upload
97 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
79
Walk Score
79
Footways
158.0
Airport
SSJ
Distance
10 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 27 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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