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Skåbu

Located in Nord-Fron, Innlandet Coordinates: 61°31′47″ N 9°24′59″ E

Map showing the location of Skåbu Skåbu
Location in Norway
Elevation
830 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Oslo · UTC+01:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
RRS Røros Airport154 km
OSL Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport175 km

About Skåbu

Skåbu is a village. Location: Nord-Fron, Innlandet. Elevation: 830 m.

From Wikipedia

Skåbu is a village in Nord-Fron Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Vinstra, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of the town of Vinstra. Skåbu has about 600 inhabitants. Skåbu Church is located in the village. Skåbu is situated at an elevation of 870 metres (2,850 ft) above sea level which makes it the highest permanently inhabited village in Norway.

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Climate of Skåbu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
July (82 mm)
Driest month
April (26 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Skåbu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°-1°3°10°14°16°15°10°4°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-8°-5°1°5°7°6°3°-2°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)422833264677827567604937

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Skåbu

The nearest airport is Røros Airport (RRS), 154 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) (175 km). The nearest large city is Oslo, 194 km to the south.

Airports

  • Røros Airport (RRS) Røros 154 kmnortheast
  • Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) Oslo (Gardermoen) 175 kmsoutheast
  • Molde Airport, Årø (MOL) Årø 176 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 194 kmsouth
  • Drammen Population: 106K 204 kmsouth
  • Trondheim Population: 216.5K 218 kmnorth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 255 kmsouthwest
  • Stavanger Population: 151.7K 350 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Skåbu

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites.

0–25 km2 places

  • Sjoa kapell Attraction 18 kmN
  • Espedalen fjellkirke Attraction 11 kmS

25–60 km1 place

  • Venabygd fjellkapell Attraction 39 kmE

60–100 km4 places

  • Nykirke Attraction 86 kmSE
  • Lykkja kapell Attraction 78 kmSW
  • Eysteinkyrkja Attraction 78 kmN
  • Nordseter fjellkirke Attraction 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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