Tangen
in Drammen of Buskerud, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.730 and 10.239 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 43' 49" and E 10° 14' 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: 08:30 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 9:07 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 Tangen

Tangen in Drammen (Buskerud) is located in Norway about 22 mi (or 35 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tangen is now 08:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Tangen, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), South-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 81 mi (or 131 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Drammen, Lierbyen, Sande, Svelvik and Mjondalen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

2°C (35 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Clarion Collection Hotel Tollboden

Address
1,1 mi
Tollbugaten 43
3044 Drammen
Norway

Time Information

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


Globus Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
Torgeir Vraas Plass 13 Stromso Torg
3044 Drammen
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC PARK DRAMMEN

Address
1,7 mi
GAMLE KIRKEPLASS 3
3019 Drammen
Norway

Time Information

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


Comfort Hotel Union Brygge - Drammen

Address
1,9 mi
Gronland 64
3045 Drammen
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

An hour at Drammen station (21-8-10).

Published: August 21, 2010
Length: 26:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jonern67

Today I took the train down to Drammen station to catch some trains. Drammen is a pretty busy station, and it's the end station for the Airport Express Train, and the commuter train between...


Fyrverkeri Drammen 14/15

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nicholai Kjeldaas

Noe av fyrverkeriet over Drammen årsskiftet 2014 til 2015.


Trains in Drammen

Published: August 05, 2009
Length: 11:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kjetilbalog

Trainspotting at Drammen Station during a normal weekday. Covering most of the trains in use on the norwegian network.


Drammen vs NIF - Målkavalkade

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nøtterøy Håndball

33 Nøtterøymål i kampen mot DHK - klippene er hentet fra TV2 Sumo. Nøtterøy knuste Drammen i denne kampen som ble spilt lørdag 20. desember 2015 i Drammenshallen.


Drammen Elvefesteval båtrace gikk galt

Published: August 24, 2014
Length: 18:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alexsander Berg


Spiralen (Drammen)

Published: January 21, 2013
Length: 42:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Piotr Jendruś

SPIRALTOPPEN Spiraltoppen is the roof of Drammen. To get to the top, you can walk from the town or drive up the unique Spiral Tunnel, reaching the top through six spirals over 1650 metres inside...


Chippendales I Drammen Teater 23.Sep.2014

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 03:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Elisabeth Pedersen


Når klokkene slår - Trine Rein - Drammen Soul Children

Published: December 10, 2012
Length: 55:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Arild Ølberg

På sin førjulsturné "Julegaven" synger Trine Rein sammen med lokale Soul Children kor. Her synger hun sammen med Drammen Soul Children. Konserten er i Bragernes kirke i Drammen. For billett...


Drammen Taekwon-Do Klubb 10 år, Del 5 av 6

Published: December 12, 2012
Length: 26:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Espen S. Alm

Drammen Taekwon-Do Klubb sin oppvisning i Drammen Teater 6. november 2012. 10 års jubileum 2002-2012. Del 5 Børresen, ungdommer og voksne (Video: Espen S. Alm).


60m/100m Dialoglekene 2014 - Drammen (menn U20/senior)

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 28:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SecretAgentAlex

Montasje av 60 og 100-metere i Dialoglekene 2014 i Drammenshallen. (g18/19 og menn senior) Resultater: G 18/19 60 m Plassering Totalt 1 36 Yobe Najar BUL, IL i 7,15 2 325 Sharu Kula Tyrving...


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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.

Drammen Bridge

Drammen Bridge (Drammensbrua) is a motorway box girder bridge that crosses Drammenselva river in the town of Drammen in Norway. It is the longest bridge in Norway, 1892 metres long. The bridge has 41 spans; the longest span is 60 metres. The maximum clearance to the water is 11 metres. Drammen Bridge was opened in 1975 with two lanes. A parallel bridge was finished in 2005 with two more lanes. The new bridge has round, slim pillars, while the old one had wide, rectangular pillars.

Located at 59.7375, 10.2208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Buskerud, Bridges completed in 1975, Bridges completed in 2006, Buildings and structures in Drammen

Åskollen

Åskollen is a part of the borough Tangen-Åskollen in the city of Drammen, Norway. Tangen-Åskollen is one of the eight districts in Drammen and had 6,123 inhabitants (2002). Tangen-Åskollen is located south-east of the city centre. Before 1964 Åskollen was a part of Skoger municipality. Tangen Church (Tangen Kirke) was inaugurated on 25 January 1854. The design was by architect Heinrich Ernst Schirmer.

Located at 59.7127, 10.2605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Drammen

Drammenselva

Drammenselva (or Drammen River) is a river in Buskerud county, southeastern Norway.

Located at 59.7333, 10.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Buskerud, Drammen

Marienlyst Stadion

Marienlyst Stadion has been the home ground of Strømsgodset IF since 1967. It's located on Marienlyst in Drammen. The pitch was opened in 1924, and was the home ground of Drafn, Skiold and Drammens BK. The final of the 1932 Norwegian Football Cup, between Fredrikstad and Ørn was played at Marienlyst. During the 1952 Winter Olympics in neighboring Oslo, the venue hosted two ice hockey matches. The venue hosted the Norwegian Athletics Championships in 1962 and 2001.

Located at 59.7344, 10.2013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1952 Winter Olympics venues, Football venues in Norway, Athletics (track and field) venues in Norway, Event venues established in 1924, 1924 establishments in Norway, Strømsgodset IF, Olympic ice hockey venues, Sports venues in Buskerud

Drammen Station

Drammen is a railway station located in downtown Drammen in Buskerud, Norway. The station is the terminus of both the Sørlandet Line, the Drammen Line and the Vestfold Line. It was opened in 1866 with the opening of the Randsfjorden Line. The station is served by local trains to Oslo, Kongsberg and Eidsvoll, regional trains on the Vestfold Line and express trains to Bergen on the Bergen Line and to Kristiansand on the Sørlandet Line.

Located at 59.74, 10.2044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Buskerud, Railway stations on the Drammen Line, Railway stations on the Randsfjorden Line, Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line, Railway stations on the Vestfold Line, Buildings and structures in Drammen, Railway stations opened in 1866, 1866 establishments in Norway, Flytoget

Brakerøya Station

Brakerøya Station is a railway station located at the village of Brakerøya in Drammen, Norway on the Drammen Line. The station is served by commuter trains 440 and 450 with half hour headway by the Norwegian State Railways.

Located at 59.7436, 10.2328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Buskerud, Railway stations on the Drammen Line, Railway stations opened in 1873, 1873 establishments in Norway

Bragernes Church

Bragernes Church is a church consecrated in 1871 in Drammen, Buskerud County in Norway. It was designed by Ernst Norgrenn in Neo Gothic style. The altarpiece, "The Resurrection" was painted by Adolph Tidemand. It was copied in many Norwegian churches. The church organ has 38 votes and was built in romantic style of the Danish organ builder Carsten Lund. Bragernes church is located at the end of Church Street north of Bragernes square in the center of Drammen. The tower is 64 metres tall.

Located at 59.7467, 10.2067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Drammen, Churches in Buskerud, Religious buildings completed in 1871, Event venues established in 1871, 1871 establishments in Norway, 19th-century Church of Norway church buildings

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Drammen: Strandpromenaden, Drammen (source)

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Drammen: Towards fjord, Drammen (source)

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Drammen: Towards Hokksund, Drammen (source)

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Drammen: Harbour, Drammen (source)

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Drammen: Stromsø, Drammen (source)

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Drammen: Tollbodkaia, Drammen (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tangen