Snåsa
The heart of South Sámi Norway, with its own language centre, and Lake Snåsavatnet lying still between forested ridges.
The facts
| Elevation | 25 m |
| Coordinates | 64.2459, 12.3804 |
| Time to allow | 3 h |
What to see
- Saemien Sijte Museum
The South Sami museum and cultural centre. Snåsa is bilingual: Norwegian and South Sami. - Snåsavatnet Sight
- Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella nasjonalpark Hike
Month by month
| Month | Daylight | Day high | Wet days | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.4 h | -1.2 °C | 17 | Open |
| February | 8.6 h | -1.3 °C | 15 | Open |
| March | 11.7 h | 1.6 °C | 16 | Open |
| April | 15.1 h | 6 °C | 14 | Open |
| May | 18.4 h | 11 °C | 16 | Open |
| June | 21.1 h | 15.5 °C | 17 | Open |
| July | 19.8 h | 18.4 °C | 17 | Open |
| August | 16.4 h | 17.5 °C | 17 | Open |
| September | 13.1 h | 13 °C | 16 | Open |
| October | 9.8 h | 6.9 °C | 17 | Open |
| November | 6.5 h | 2 °C | 15 | Open |
| December | 4.2 h | -0.4 °C | 17 | Open |
Background
Snåsa (Urban East Norwegian: [ˈsnòːsɑ]) or Snåase (Southern Sami) is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherred region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Snåsa.
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On these routes
- Trondheim–Bodø — The Nordland Line crosses the Arctic Circle — ten hours north to Saltstraumen.
- Oslo–Tromsø — The length of the country: Dovrefjell, the Arctic Circle, Lofoten, and finally the aurora over Tromsø.
- Oslo–Bodø — From the capital across Dovrefjell and past the Arctic Circle to Saltstraumen.