# Storsteinsfjellbreen, Norway: what it is and when to go > Storsteinsfjellbreen is a glacier in Norway, at 1,862 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is July to September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/storsteinsfjellbreen/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Glacier · Nature - **Where:** Norway - **Elevation:** 1,862 m - **Best time:** July to September. - **Nearest airport:** TOS Tromsø, 168 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 68.21674, 17.90611 ## What it is and where Storsteinsfjellbreen is a glacier in Norway, at 1,862 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 68.21674, 17.90611; the nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS, Tromsø), 168 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=68.216739%2C17.906112) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=68.216739%2C17.906112) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/naturaleza/) places in Norway. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Storsteinsfjellbreen is **July to September**, and the season is short because it sits at 1,862 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 1 h 46 | | February | Better not | 7 h 10 | | March | Better not | 11 h 03 | | April | Better not | 15 h 16 | | May | Better not | 19 h 47 | | June | Possible | 24 h | | July | Best time | 22 h 43 | | August | Best time | 17 h 03 | | September | Best time | 12 h 44 | | October | Possible | 8 h 40 | | November | Better not | 3 h 58 | | December | Better not | 0 h | In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Norway To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Norway checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Storsteinshytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/storsteinshytta/): Hiking · 3.1 km - [Losistua - Hunddalshytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/losistua-hunddalshytta/): Hiking · 5.2 km - [Losistua](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/losistua/): Hiking · 5.8 km - [Nordlandsruta Etapp 40: Cunojávrihytta - Hunddalshytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordlandsruta-etapp-40-cunojavrihytta-hunddalshytta/): Stage of the Nordlandruta hiking trail · 6.0 km - [Cáihnavággihytta - Losistua](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/caihnavaggihytta-losistua/): Hiking · 6.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). ## More in Norway: Nature - [Skagerrak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/skagerrak/): strait between Denmark, Norway and Sweden connecting the North Sea and the Kattegatt sea area - [Geirangerfjord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/geirangerfjord/): fjord in Norway - [North Cape](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/cabo-norte/): cape on the island of Magerøya in Northern Norway - [Galdhøpiggen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/galdhopiggen/): mountain in Lom, Oppland, Norway - [Beerenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/beerenberg/): mountain on Jan Mayen island - [Oslofjord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fiordo-de-oslo/): fjord in southern Norway, with Oslo bordering the fjord Every Norway place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Storsteinsfjellbreen? It is a glacier in Norway. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Storsteinsfjellbreen? July to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 1,862 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. ### How do you get to Storsteinsfjellbreen? The nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS), 168 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=68.216739%2C17.906112) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Storsteinshytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/storsteinshytta/), [Losistua - Hunddalshytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/losistua-hunddalshytta/), [Losistua](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/losistua/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/14154868), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11214796), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).