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The Municipality of Tromsø from Tromsø, Norway · CC BY 2.0

Tromsø

Norway · TOS

Arctic cathedral, northern lights, and a cable car.

About

Tromsø is a city in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The city is the administrative centre of the municipality and the county. The city is located on the island of Tromsøya which sits in the Tromsøysundet strait, just off the mainland of Northern Norway. The mainland suburb of Tromsdalen is connected to the city centre on Tromsøya by the Tromsø Bridge and the Tromsøysund Tunnel. The suburb of Kvaløysletta on the island of Kvaløya is connected to the city centre by the Sandnessund Bridge.

Source: Wikipedia — Tromsø (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • nature · world class
  • hiking · excellent
  • tranquility · excellent
  • dining · good
  • family friendly · good

Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.

Weather through the year

  • Jan26°F16d wet
  • Feb28°F15d wet
  • Mar30°F19d wet
  • Apr37°F17d wet
  • May46°F17d wet
  • Jun56°F19d wet
  • Jul63°F15d wet
  • Aug60°F19d wet
  • Sep53°F17d wet
  • Oct40°F17d wet
  • Nov33°F17d wet
  • Dec29°F16d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Plan the trip

Fly into Tromsø Airport (TOS), about 2.5 mi away.

Nearby destinations

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