Hvitsten
in Vestby of Akershus, Norway
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Moss Airport, Rygge (16 mi) - Sandefjord Airport, Torp (32 mi)
- Oslo Gardermoen Airport (44 mi)
- Skien Airport (48 mi)
- Notodden Airport (51 mi)
- Stafsberg Airport (85 mi)
- Gol Airport (99 mi)
- Leirin Airport (109 mi)
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Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (146 mi) -
Aalborg Airport (176 mi)
- Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Tusenfryd (amusement park, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 59.599 and 10.655 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 59° 35' 55" and E 10° 39' 19"
- 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: 07:17 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
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
Touring Hvitsten
Hvitsten in Vestby (Akershus) is a town located in Norway about 22 mi (or 35 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital place.
Time in Hvitsten is now 07:17 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Hvitsten, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 67 mi (or 107 km). We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Drobak, Vestby, Tofte, As and Moss. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Reenskaug Hotel
Son Spa - an Ascend Member
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
@Kennie J skating
First of many videos to come. Testing skate spots around Norway. Drobak, Norway.
VirreVapp spring collection 2011
Commercial, made in norway, clothing, drobak, VirreVapp.
Kajakk Oslofjord August 2012
Kajakk i Oslofjorden mellom Son og Drøbak august 2012. Oscarsborg festning. Seepaddeln. Kayaking Kajak oslo norway.
Badetur til Drøbak 26. mars 2011
Spydeberg Karateklubb ut på tur...
Time lapse Skorkeberg
43 minute recording condensed to 1 min 45 sec. Camera: Canon Legria HF M36.
Robinson R22 at Haver
Pilot: Jan-Thomas Sollien - MaxFactor Maiden flight after beeing rebuild..
Color Line - COLOR MAGIC Presentation
Color Line 'Cruises', COLOR MAGIC flows through the Oslofjord, near Drøbak, to Kiel. Presentation of her size and beauty.
Hvitsten, februar 2013
A sunday february afternoon in Hvitsten, which is a small village along the Oslofjord.
Nervous but had to film the storm
made an attempt to kayak the 90 kilometers from Dypeklo,Fredrikstad to Oslo but a storm put an end to that trip , sucks ! I later found out that this same storm had caused tornadoes sank...
Short hair oriental plays with balloons
Icess min søte orientaler leker med ballonger. Nydalen, Oslo, Norway.
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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.
Filtvet
Filtvet is a small village along the Oslofjord in Hurum, Buskerud County, Norway.
Hvitsten
Hvitsten is a former town in Akershus county, Norway, located between Drøbak and Son. It is the smallest town that has ever existed in Norway: In 1951 it had 76 inhabitants, and an area of just 0.07 km². Because of its size it could not be established as a municipality of its own, and it had to be a part of the rural municipality of Vestby. Hvitsten lost its status as a town January 1, 1964.
Filtvet Lighthouse
Filtvet Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Hurum in Buskerud, Norway. It was first established in 1840, and was replaced by a light in 1985. It was listed as a protected site in 1997.
Ramme Gaard
Ramme Gaard is an organic farm and country estate, located just north of Hvitsten in Akershus municipality, on the coast of Norway, owned by billionaire philanthropist Petter Olsen. Developed as a working farm on organic pronciples from its inception, the Baroque garden which is open to the public features sculptures, ponds, fountains and cascades. Olsen also facilitates and sponsors cultural projects around the estate grounds. The open air amphitheatre is used as a public performance area.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hvitsten.
Rønningen: F281 Storsand Hurum, Rønningen (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hvitstein, Hvitsen, Hvitsten
