Kongsberg
in Kongsberg of Buskerud, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.669 and 9.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 40' 6" and E 9° 39' 0"
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: 11:39 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 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
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Kongsberg

Kongsberg in Kongsberg (Buskerud) with it's 17,667 citizens is a town in Norway about 42 mi (or 67 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kongsberg is now 11:39 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Kongsberg, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Notodden Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-West. 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 90 mi (or 144 km). We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lampeland, Hokksund, Prestfoss, Mjondalen and Siljan. 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 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

5°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

BW PLUS GYLDENLOVE HOTELL

Address
0,2 mi
HERRMANN FOSSGATE 1
3611 Kongsberg
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kongsberg Quality Hotel Grand

Address
0,0 mi
Christian Augusts gt 2
3611 Kongsberg
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - 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.

Kongsberg skisenter 2015 || Backflip

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 28:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Saastadhagen

Kongsberg skisenter, feb. 2015. Norway GoPro Hero 3 Silver edition.


Siloen i Kongsberg

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 32:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bjørn Isaksen

Siloen i Kongsberg blir spist på 37 sekunder.


G99 Region Mesterskap (Semi-Final): Ullern vs Kongsberg - part 1

Published: April 26, 2014
Length: 06:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thomas F. Anglero

Semi-Finals of boys U15 basketball. Defending 3x Champions Ullern vs BK Miners.


Kongsberg Freestyleklubb, Klubbrenn #3 20140317 run #1-3

Published: March 17, 2014
Length: 58:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: trollkremvideo

Kongsberg freestyleklubb Funkelia 17.mars 2014 Klubbrenn no 3 run 1-3 med Gopro H3B (litt lite lys og batteri, for lang avstand ) Dommere: Halvard og Helge Rennleder: Espen.


Kongsberg Soul Children - Shackles

Published: May 30, 2014
Length: 46:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pixmania10

Kongsberg Soul Children.


Kongsberg kirke

Published: June 21, 2014
Length: 56:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ViviElv1

Kongsberg kirke; en korskirke i tegl fra 1761. Filmet 18/6 2014.


Kano øksene Kongsberg 2014

Published: July 21, 2014
Length: 10:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ljottis87

Kano på øksene i Kongsberg sommeren 2014.


Vil ha politiråd i Kongsberg

Published: August 13, 2007
Length: 22:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kongsberg Arbeiderparti

Ordfører Vidar Lande og Kongsberg Arbeiderparti vil etablere Politiråd i Kongsberg. Les mer på http://www.k-ap.org.


LonelyWoman - Energimølla - Kongsberg 5 NOV 2012

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 41:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hazeljazzcom

Høydepunkter fra Lonely Woman hos Energimølla, Kongsberg, Norge, 5. Nov. 2012. Vidar Johansen - tenorsax, Roy Nicolaisen - trompet, Rune Klakegg - flygel, Tine Asmundsen - bass, Svein...


20OS034 (Sebastian Kongsberg) - 161PD001 (Jarek Poddębice) - 161PD005 (Michał Niemysłów)

Published: June 28, 2012
Length: 14:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oscarsierra034

QSO pomiędzy Norwegią a Polską. Kanał 27 AM. 20OS034 Sebastian 161PD001 Jarek 161PD005 Michał Jurek pn. Wielkopolski Radek Poddębice Adresy serwerów FRN: oscarsierrapl.no-ip.info ...


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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.

Kongsberg Skiing Museum

Kongsberg Skiing Museum is a museum of skiing, located in Kongsberg, Norway. It was initially created by the two friends and well known ski jumpers, Birger Ruud and Petter Hugsted. The museum focuses on the golden age of ski jumping in Norway, from 1924 to 1952, when jumpers from Kongsberg dominated ski jumping on the national as well as international level. The museum is located in central Kongsberg, together with the Norwegian Mining Museum (Norsk Bergverksmuseum).

Located at 59.666, 9.65079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ski museums and halls of fame, Museums in Buskerud, Sports museums in Norway, Kongsberg

Kongsberg Station

Kongsberg Station is a railway station located in downtown Kongsberg in Buskerud, Norway, on the Sørlandet Line. The station is served by express trains to Kristiansand and is the terminus of the local trains from Oslo and Eidsvoll.

Located at 59.6723, 9.65063 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line, Railway stations in Kongsvinger, Railway stations opened in 1917, 1917 establishments in Norway

Buskerud University College

Buskerud University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Buskerud or HiBu) is a høgskole, a Norwegian state institution of higher education established August 1, 1994 and situated in the county of Buskerud, Norway. The campuses are located in three different cities around Oslo: Kongsberg (Technology and Engineering), Drammen (Political Science, Health Science, Teacher Education, and Design) and Hønefoss (Business Administration and Management).

Located at 59.6826, 9.64947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Norway, Education in Buskerud, Educational institutions established in 1994

Kongsberg Church

Kongsberg Church, is a located in Kongsberg in Buskerud county, Norway. The church was designed by Joachim Andreas Stukenbrock, and the construction period lasted from 1740 to 1761. The church contains the largest roccoco interior in Norwegian churches. Among the driving forces behind the decoration and interior of the church was mining engineer Michael Heltzen.

Located at 59.6658, 9.64639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Buskerud, Religious buildings completed in 1761, 1761 in Norway

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Kongsberg: weather, Kongsberg (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kongsberg, XKB, Конгсберг, Kongsberg kommun