Can I drink the tap water?

How good is the tap water in As, Norway ?


1 people said I love the tap water here.

All in all, 100% of folks here drink from the tap.



How good is the tap water in all of Norway?


35 people said I drink filtered tap water, 308 people said I love the tap water here, 39 people said The tap water is not safe to drink.

All in all, 81% of folks here drink from the tap.

Answers in As vs. Norway

Not enough comparable data yet to rank As within Norway, its continent, or globally.

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  1. Oslo Municipality (79%)

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Many foreigners don't know that tap water in Norway is great. Most ...   - Sep 25, 2022 ... As far as I'm concerned, tap water is drinkable in all the nordics , although I can imagine it tastes best in Norway and northern Sweden .

Why does norwegian tap water taste so good? : r/Norway   - Jul 19, 2023 ... Tap water in Norway is typically surface water, which has a lower mineral content than well water which is often used for tap water in other parts of the world.

Tap water : r/Norway   - Feb 4, 2024 ... Generally, all tap water in Norway is safe to drink. But the quality varies a bit from where you are in the country. In many places, ...

Tap water in Oslo: Drinkable? : r/Norway   - Sep 9, 2022 ... All of Europes tap water is pretty much drinkable. Some places it may not taste as good as here but it's definitely no health issue drinking tap ...

Just came back after spending 10 days in Norway. The most I am ...   - Jul 10, 2024 ... In general tap water in Norway holds a pretty high quality. And assuming the regulations are followed only rarely does the water need treatment ...

Drinking water - Oslo Forum - Tripadvisor   - May 4, 2014 ... #1 of 4 • It's perfectly safe to drink water from bathroom taps as well. Reply. Report ...

Is hot water from tap drinkable? : r/Norway   - Jul 21, 2020 ... You can drink all tap water. The only difference between the hot and cold water (I've heard) is that the hot water gets its final sanitation ...

Is tap water drinkable in Tromso? : r/tromsotravel   - Oct 31, 2024 ... There are places in Norway where you cannot drink the tap water. I know about one place with one small waterworks supplying 15 houses, a farm, ...

Extremely terrible tap water : r/Bergen   - Jan 27, 2025 ... It's definitely not chlorine as we don't add that to drinking water in Norway. You sure its not just that the Norwegian water tastes different ...

Where to find water? : r/Norway   - Jul 22, 2024 ... Water from lakes and streams are safe to drink. You should be careful right after heavy rain (like today), as sewage, shit and dumping sites ...

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