Buskerud
in Modum of Buskerud, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.883 and 9.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 52' 59" and E 9° 52' 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: 03:31 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:55 am and 9:38 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Buskerud

Buskerud in Modum (Buskerud) is located in Norway about 31 mi (or 49 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Buskerud is now 03:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Buskerud, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Notodden Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 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 97 mi (or 156 km). We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hokksund, Vikersund, Mjondalen, Prestfoss and Lampeland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 10th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Anders Fannemel - 251,5 m - Vikersund 2015 - WR!

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 13:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SkokiPŚpl

New world record! Congratulations Anders! Anders Fannemel - 251,5 m - Vikersund 2015 - WR! Anders Fannemel 251,5m - Vikersund 2015 NEW WORLD RECORD ! PŚ Vikersund 2015 - Anders ...


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Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 51:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ramtwofive

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Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 30:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 18:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 27, 2013
Length: 43:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ann Hough

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Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 12:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 21, 2015
Length: 04:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tore Kjernmoen

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Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 25:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: stephanos jacobsen

Det var en gang en barsk kar ved navn Ole fra ei lita bygd kalt Vikersund i kalde Norge som fikk for seg at han ville prøve seg på en dåp i vannet som holdt rundt en -5grader,usikker på...


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Published: September 22, 2011
Length: 41:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Skotselv

Skotselv is a village in the municipality of Øvre Eiker, Norway. Its population (2005) is 684, of which 8 people live within the border of the neighbouring municipality of Modum. It has a railway station on the Randsfjord Line.

Located at 59.8472, 9.88472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Buskerud, Øvre Eiker

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