Rød
in Hurum of Buskerud, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.567 and 10.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 34' 0" and E 10° 34' 59"
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: 05:59 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Rød

Rød in Hurum (Buskerud) is a city in Norway about 25 mi (or 40 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Rød is now 05:59 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Rød, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 66 mi (or 106 km). We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tofte, Drobak, Moss, Vestby and Horten. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

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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.

Located at 59.5667, 10.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Buskerud

Tofte, Norway

Tofte is a village in the municipality of Hurum, Norway. The village has 3,045 inhabitants as of 1 January 2009. Tofte is best known for Södra Cell Tofte, a pulp factory in the middle of Tofte, and Hurum factories that make paper. The major industry in Tofte is the Södra Cell Tofte paper mill. In 2007, the latter was taken over by the industrial company Daimyo.

Located at 59.5431, 10.5603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Buskerud

Statkraft osmotic power prototype in Hurum

Statkraft osmotic power prototype is the world's first osmotic power plant, based on the energy of osmosis. The power plant is run by Statkraft. The power plant is located at Tofte in Hurum, Norway, with rooms at the factory area at Södra Cell Tofte cellulose factory. The power plant uses the osmotic gradient that occurs when fresh water and salt water meet, separated by a permeable membrane.

Located at 59.5478, 10.5656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sustainable technologies, Alternative energy, Water power, Renewable energy power stations in Norway, Statkraft, Membrane technology

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.

Located at 59.5711, 10.6181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lighthouses in Buskerud, 1840 establishments in Norway, Lighthouses completed in 1840, Listed lighthouses in Norway

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