Hølen
in Vestby of Akershus, Norway

Noteable things around
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
  • Arås båthavn (marina, (26 mi)
  • Knarberg båthavn (marina, (25 mi)
  • Tusenfryd (amusement park, (14 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.540 and 10.739 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 32' 23" and E 10° 44' 21"
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: 05:55 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 9:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Hølen

Hølen in Vestby (Akershus) with it's 408 habitants is a town located in Norway about 26 mi (or 41 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Time in Hølen is now 05:55 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Hølen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South. 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 62 mi (or 99 km). We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vestby, Moss, As, Kirkebygda and Rygge. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Son Spa - an Ascend Member

Address
2,6 mi
Hollandveien
1555 Son
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: August 27, 2013
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bjørn Rune Olsen

FILMED WITH U12 / U12A RC HELICOPTER.


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Published: May 30, 2014
Length: 28:12 min
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Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 11:04 min
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Vestby Karate. Gradering 2011. Kihon 5 kyu

Published: June 17, 2011
Length: 50:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Øystein Marius Olsen


Vestby Karate, Gradering Desember 2012. Kihon 2. kyu

Published: December 10, 2012
Length: 14:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Øystein Marius Olsen


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Published: June 18, 2011
Length: 37:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Hølen

Hølen is a former town and municipality in Akershus county, Norway. Hølen was in early times known for the production of timber, and from the 17th century important trade took place. Timber was floated on the river Såna. Shps from Netherlands visited the place. The small town of Hølen was, together with the small town of Son, established as a municipality January 1, 1838. Son and Hølen were separated as municipalities of their own January 1, 1848.

Located at 59.5333, 10.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Norway, Former cities in Norway, Vestby

Sonsveien Station

Sonsveien Station is a railway station in the village of Son in Vestby, Norway on the Østfold Line. The station is served by commuter trains between Spikkestad via Oslo to Moss with half hour or hourly headway by Norges Statsbaner. There is also a nightly regional departure towards Halden. This train stops at all the stations which the more frequent local train does, with the exception of Kolbotn, but continues further south after reaching the local train terminus at Moss.

Located at 59.5146, 10.7256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Akershus, Railway stations on Østfoldbanen, Railway stations opened in 1996, Vestby

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Sonsveien bru: E6 Sonsveien (Retning mot Svinesund), Sonsveien bru (source)

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Hølen