Nordåsvannet
Lake Coastal bay near Bergen in Vestland county
A coastal bay near Bergen, Nordåsvannet attracts rowers, shoreline walkers and birdwatchers, with paths and boathouses along the water.
Nordåsvannet is a coastal lake and sheltered bay in Vestland county, immediately adjacent to the outskirts of the city of Bergen. It functions as a local recreational water body rather than a large fjord.
The area around Nordåsvannet is used for low-impact recreation such as walking, cycling and small-boat activities; there are residential suburbs along parts of its shore. It is not a major tourist attraction but is valued locally for outdoor access.
The water body has been part of the local landscape around Bergen for centuries and sits within the modern municipal and regional planning of the Vestland area. There are no large-scale industrial uses on the lake itself.
Nordåsvannet lies just south of central Bergen in western Norway, at the coordinates provided, forming a sheltered inlet adjacent to the citys southern suburbs.
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Nordåsvannet's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 18°C. Heavy rainfall (2039 mm/year), wettest in December.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (189 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (167 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Heavy rain (230 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Heavy rain (228 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Heavy rain (226 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (233 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
