Lofoten Photography Under Arctic Light
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Tungeneset

Tungeneset

Senja
Latitude 69.48798° N 69° 29′ 17″ N
Longitude 17.33239° E 17° 19′ 57″ E

The centrepiece of the island. A wooden walkway leads to a rocky shoreline facing the jagged silhouette of the Okshornan across the Ersfjord. Rock pools, surf, lagoons — and at night, one of the finest northern lights platforms on the entire island.

year-round sunset northern lights
Conditions
Saturday, 8 August 2026
Light
N
Sunrise
03:17 NNE 34°
Sunset
22:37 NNW 327°
Day length
19 h 20 min
Max altitude
36,7°
Golden hour
01:39–05:06 · 20:48–00:16
Blue hour
00:16–01:39
Astronomical darkness
none — it never gets dark enough
Moon
Waning crescent
Illuminated 23 %
Above the horizon
all day

It does not get dark enough for the aurora today — the moon makes no difference to that.

Tides
02:39 Low water 08:50 High water 15:16 Low water 21:41 High water

Kartverket prediction, adjusted from Andenes station

Weather

Forecast met.no · next three days

All times in local time on location · Europe/Oslo

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