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Lyngen
City in Troms, Norway
Overview
Lyngen is a spectacular small municipality in Norway's Troms region, famed for its glaciated peaks, deep fjords, and Arctic wilderness. Outdoor adventurers flock here year-round for hiking, skiing, and a glimpse of the Northern Lights.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Troms
Population
2,734
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
69.58°, 20.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,627
Local Cost
$1,570
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
95
English
85
Temperature
-0.9°C
Summer Avg
9.2°C
Winter Avg
-9.1°C
Record High
24.9°C
Record Low
-28.6°C
Humidity
92%
Precipitation
1245 mm
Internet Speed
84 Mbps
Upload
95 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
7
Walk Score
7
Footways
13.0
Airport
SOJ
Distance
37 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 4 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 82/100.
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