Holmen
in Asker of Akershus, Norway
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Oslo Gardermoen Airport (31 mi) - Moss Airport, Rygge (35 mi)
- Sandefjord Airport, Torp (47 mi)
- Notodden Airport (49 mi)
- Skien Airport (57 mi)
- Stafsberg Airport (69 mi)
- Gol Airport (81 mi)
- Leirin Airport (90 mi)
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Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (164 mi)
- Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Oslo Vinterpark (amusement park, (11 mi)
- Tusenfryd (amusement park, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 59.856 and 10.491 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 59° 51' 20" and E 10° 29' 29"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Krone - NOK
- Spoken languages:
- Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:10 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:18 am and 9:11 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Holmen
Holmen in Asker (Akershus) is a town in Norway a little south-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Holmen is now 01:10 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Holmen, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Oslo Gardermoen Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rock Carvings in Tanum in Sweden at a distance of 85 mi (or 137 km). We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sandvika, Asker, Slemmestad, Nesoddtangen and Drobak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 98% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THON HOTEL OSLOFJORD
Quality Hotel Leangkollen
SCANDIC ASKER
THON HOTEL VETTRE
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hvalstad
Hvalstad is a village and a small part of the Municipality Asker. Hvalstad has slightly more than 2000 inhabitants, a number that has doubled since the seventies. Hvalstad is located 20 kilometres from the centre of Oslo. Hvalstad Station is on Drammensbanen (the Oslo-Drammen Railway line) opened on October 7, 1872.
Asker Line
The Asker Line is a 9.5-kilometre railway line between Asker and Lysaker in Norway. The line runs along the same corridor as the Drammen Line, offering increased capacity, speed and regularity on the rail network west of Oslo. The first part opened in 2005, and in 2011 an extension opened from Sandvika to Lysaker. An extension to Skøyen in Oslo will perhaps be built after 2020. Most of the railway is in tunnel and is dimensioned for 160 km/h running.
Billingstad Station
Billingstad Station is a railway station located at Billingstad in Asker, Norway on the Drammen Line. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 400 operated by Norwegian State Railways with two hourly services. The station was opened in 1919.
Hvalstad Station
Hvalstad Station is a railway station located at Hvalstad in Asker, Norway on the Drammen Line. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 400 operated by the Norwegian State Railways with two hourly services.
Vakås Station
Vakås Station is a railway station located at Vakås in Asker, Norway on Drammen Line. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 400 operated by the Norwegian State Railways with two hourly services. The station was opened in 1957.
Billingstad
Billingstad is a village in Asker municipality, Akershus county, Norway. It is close to the border of Bærum and Vestmarka and is 18 km west of Oslo. It has 2,349 residents (2006). The area is both residential and commercial. It is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail at Billingstad Station, and hosts the world's first IKEA outside Sweden. Both Budstikka and Varner-Gruppen have their head offices at Billingstad.
Tanum Tunnel
Tanum Tunnel is 3,590-meter-long double-track railway tunnel on the Asker Line, between Jong in Bærum and Åstad in Asker, Norway. It was built as part of the first state of the Asker Line, between Asker and Sandvika; construction started in February 2002 and the tunnel opened on 27 August 2005. The tunnel was built by AF Gruppen for the Norwegian National Rail Administration.
Isurvey
iSURVEY is a Norwegian oilfield service company providing positioning and survey services to support offshore operations. iSURVEY is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company. Certification authority is Det Norske Veritas. iSURVEY is qualified in the Achilles Joint Qualification System to the oil industry in Norway and Denmark.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Holmen.
Sandvika: E18 − Retning vest, Sandvika (source)
Sandvika: E16 − nord (Retning mot Hønefoss), Sandvika (source)
Lakseberget: E18 − Øst for Sandvika, Lakseberget (source)
Skui: Kirkerudbakken, Skui (source)
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