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Forsand
City in Rogaland, Norway
Overview
Forsand is a picturesque village in Rogaland, Norway, known for its dramatic fjord landscapes and close proximity to natural wonders like Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock). With a population of just 530, life here is tranquil and rooted in spectacular nature, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Rogaland
Population
530
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
58.90°, 6.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
97
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
96
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,271
Local Cost
$1,500
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
95
English
83
Temperature
4.7°C
Summer Avg
12.6°C
Winter Avg
-2.5°C
Record High
26.6°C
Record Low
-22.5°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
2352 mm
Internet Speed
80 Mbps
Upload
51 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
12.0
Airport
SVG
Distance
27 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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 74/100.
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