Risør
in Risør of Aust-Agder, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.721 and 9.234 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 43' 14" and E 9° 14' 3"
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: 03:11 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 9:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Risør

Risør in Risør (Aust-Agder) with it's 4,475 habitants is a city located in Norway about 98 mi (or 158 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Risør is now 03:11 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Risør, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Skien Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Kragero, Gjerstad, Tvedestrand, Myra and Prestestranda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Risør Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Tangengata 16
4950 Risör
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Isbanekjøring i Risør 16.-17. Mars

Published: March 17, 2013
Length: 56:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Simen Rosland

Kjente og ukjente var ute på isen i risør for og sladde litt. Det ble brukt en sierra med ispigg til og brøyte banen. (takk til de) Dette var egentlig første gang jeg har filmet, så ble...


Øysang og Risør

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 40:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cato O. Strand


Skjebnetime for sørlandsperlen Risør

Published: August 13, 2009
Length: 56:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Erling Okkenhaug

Skal Risør styrkes som helårsby? - Eller bli et sted for få utvalgte i sommermånedene..? Sørlandsperlen risikerer nå å miste sine særpregede stedskvaliteter gjennom tung, hensynsløs...


Risør Et lite sted langs Norges kyst

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 35:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Risorphotos


Risør Trebåtfestival 2011 Åpningen

Published: August 11, 2011
Length: 35:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Øyvind Christoffersen

Fra Risør trebåtfestival. Klipp fra byen,båtene, insegling til åpning og hovedtaler. Musikk J Garbarek.


Atle Rodeo2 Risør

Published: November 01, 2007
Length: 53:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Per Kristian Sandvik

King Of Bull Riding.


Atle Rodeo1 Risør

Published: November 01, 2007
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Per Kristian Sandvik

King Of Bull Riding.


Jeg vil se deg snart

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 10:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Peter Svenning

Leadership by Heart LIVE i Risør 24. og 25. mai. Klikk her og meld deg på nå: https://nf144.infusionsoft.com/app/orderForms/LBH-LIVE-PM Det fyller seg opp med dedikerte ildsjeler på Leadershi...


Good Times

Published: July 09, 2013
Length: 40:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: erlendlundvall

Good ol' Risør repping av Marcus Larsen, Lars Thomas Østebø Vangsnes og Erlend Lundvall.


Fyrjam, Kristy Are You Doing Okay? Offspring Cover

Published: July 25, 2009
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: duden01

Linn Malèn å jeg speller i Risør :)


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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.

Risør Underwater Post Office

Risør Underwater Post Office is a post office constructed by use of a diving bell, built as a tourist attraction and located on the ocean floor in Risør, a small town on the southern Norwegian coast. Authorized by the Norwegian Postal system as a bona fide post office, eligible for collection and processing of letters, it is the only dry underwater post office in the world; other underwater post offices operate in wet environments.

Located at 58.7228, 9.23889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Risør, Tourism in Norway, Recreational diving, Postal system of Norway

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Risør, Рисьор, রিসার, Risøri vald, Kommun Risør, Рисёр, Risørs kommun, 里瑟爾