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Delve into Verpen
Verpen in Hurum (Buskerud) is a city located in Norway about 18 mi (or 29 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Verpen is now 11:21 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Verpen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 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 72 mi (or 117 km). We saw 2 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: Drobak, Slemmestad, Tofte, Svelvik and Vestby. 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
Videos from this area
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Delan Oscarsborg 2012
Clips from the Elan 310 "Delan" from the 2012 Elan training session at Oscarsborg, with onboard expert Thomas Nilsson from North Sails.
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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.
Oscarsborg Fortress
Oscarsborg Fortress is a coastal fortress in the Oslofjord, close to the small town of Drøbak. The fortress is situated on two small islets, and on the mainland to the west and east, in the fjord and was military territory until 2003 when it was made a publicly available resort island. The fortress is best known for sinking the German heavy cruiser Blücher on 9 April 1940.
Håøya, Akershus
Håøya is an island in Oslofjorden in Frogn municipality, Norway. Its area is 5.6 km², which makes it the largest island in inner Oslofjorden.
German cruiser Blücher
Blücher was the second of five Admiral Hipper class heavy cruisers of the German Kriegsmarine, built after the rise of the Nazi Party and the repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles. Named for Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, the victor of the Battle of Waterloo, the ship was laid down in August 1936 and launched in June 1937. She was completed in September 1939, shortly after the outbreak of World War II.