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Trolstadvarden · 686 m · 3.8 km SSE
Lake · Akershus

Mjøsa

120 m394 ft
Area
364 km²
Max depth
453 m
Tonight
5°CPartly cloudy · Wind 7 km/h SE

Mjøsa is a lake at 120 m above sea level in Akershus, Norway, 364 km² in area and 90.0 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
120 m
Length
90.0 km
Shoreline
388.6 km
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Lake

Mjøsa in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
388.6 km
3D map

Mjøsa 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Mjøsa terrain and contours

25 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 125 mShowing west → east through the centre

Mjøsa elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Mjøsa weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 5°C (41°F) · Wind 7 km/h SE

Mjøsa forecast for about 120 m.

  • Tonight5°–7 km/h SE
  • Today6°9°10.4 mm28 km/h SE
  • Sun6°9°21.7 mm38 km/h SE
  • Mon5°11°–20 km/h SW
  • Tue5°10°4.3 mm27 km/h SE
  • Wed6°12°–22 km/h S
  • Thu4°11°–11 km/h W
  • Fri3°8°–4 km/h W
  • Sat4°5°–6 km/h SE
  • Sun4°5°–7 km/h W
  • Mon4°6°–6 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 00:30 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mjøsa

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mjøsa, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking2.3 km S
Parking2.7 km W
Parking3.6 km SE
Evjua StrandparkCampsite3.6 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 90% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
90.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
8.3%
Steep, 30–45°
1.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
1.5% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
721 m low point 119 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 40.5%Water 31.8%Cropland 18.3%Grassland 8.3%Built-up 0.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 122 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Creeping thistle4
  • Seven-spotted Lady Beetle3
  • Common yarrow3
  • Nodding Beggarticks3
  • Touch-me-not Balsam3
  • Herb Paris3
Where it sits

Where Mjøsa sits

Region
Akershus3Norway55Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Mjøsa downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-08-17)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia