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Finnmark · NorwaySummit weather, forecast and climate

Haldde

1,150 mMajor summitSnow likely Jan–May · Sep–Dec
Elevation1,150 mabove sea level
Prominence616 mindependent height
Isolation46 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul10°average high
69.93° N, 22.81° EElevation 1,150 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,150 m
  • Mid-mountain580 m
  • Valley · Kåfjord1 m

Freezing level in October: 300 m

iThe mountain

Haldde in brief

Haldde rises to 1,150 m, Finnmark, Norway. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 616 m, a major independent summit.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 10°, while nights fall below freezing in 10 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from June to September.

The nearest town is Kåfjord, 8.5 km to the E at 1 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,150 m · 3,771 ft
Prominence
616 m
Region
Finnmark
Country
Norway
Coordinates
69.9293, 22.8087
Nearest airport
Alta Airport (ALF) · 22 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Haldde by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-25°-20°-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°-12°-17°Jan-12°-17°Feb-9°-14°Mar-5°-11°Apr0°-6°May6°0°Jun10°4°Jul8°2°Aug3°-2°Sep-3°-8°Oct-8°-14°Nov-11°-17°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Haldde by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-12°-12°-9°-5°0°6°10°8°3°-3°-8°-11°
Average low-17°-17°-14°-11°-6°0°4°2°-2°-8°-14°-17°
Precipitation112 mm80 mm76 mm68 mm69 mm88 mm131 mm121 mm110 mm124 mm92 mm113 mm
Cloud cover62%63%61%60%61%63%64%65%64%68%65%63%
Daylight0h 007h 1911h 3116h 0522h 2224h 0024h 0018h 1713h 289h 103h 590h 00
Month score14222427262011101491813

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–May · Sep–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing levelvalleyvalleyvalleyvalley650 m1,550 m2,200 m1,900 m1,200 m300 mvalleyvalley
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Haldde in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Norway
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Lassefjellet, Alta1,124 m580 m15 km NW10°
Vilgesrašša974 m–7.7 km W11°
Martinustinden600 m–20 km NW13°
Ailegas539 m–21 km N14°
Rivartinden459 m–20 km NW13°
Skoddevarre434 m–13 km E16°
Raipas286 m–21 km E16°
Bjørkelitind236 m–12 km N16°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Kåfjord
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Kåfjord

Finnmark · 8.5 km E
5°Oct high
20wet days
13score
Kåfjord
Kvenvik
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Kvenvik

Finnmark · 11 km E
5°Oct high
20wet days
13score
Kvenvik
Talvik
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Talvik

Finnmark · 14 km NE
5°Oct high
20wet days
13score
Talvik
Bossekop
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Bossekop

Finnmark · 18 km E
5°Oct high
19wet days
13score
Bossekop
Around here

Kåfjord and around

Kåfjord
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Kåfjord

Finnmark · Norway
Jun–Augbest months
17°July high
1 maltitude
Kåfjord

Nature

Altaelva
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11 km SE

Altaelva

River
Altaelva
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6.4 km SE

Storvannet, Kvenvik

Lake · 41 m
Storvannet, Kvenvik
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9.7 km NW

Dálbmejávri

Lake · 19 m
Dálbmejávri

Mountains

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22 km W

Lassefjellet, Alta

1,124 m
Lassefjellet, Alta
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16 km W

Vilgesrašša

974 m
Vilgesrašša
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32 km S

Bieggaikun

778 m
Bieggaikun

Heritage

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under 100 m S

Kåfjord

part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Kåfjord
Kåfjord Church
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0.6 km S

Kåfjord Church

cultural heritage preservation in Norway · 1837
Kåfjord Church
Rock carvings at Alta
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6.1 km E

Rock carvings at Alta

World Heritage Site
Rock carvings at Alta

Museums

Tirpitz Museum
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1.0 km SW

Tirpitz Museum

Military museum · 2005
Tirpitz Museum
World Heritage Rock Art Centre - Alta Museum
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6.1 km E

World Heritage Rock Art Centre - Alta Museum

1991
World Heritage Rock Art Centre - Alta Museum