Drolsum
in Modum of Buskerud, Norway

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.014 and 10.025 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 0' 50" and E 10° 1' 31"
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: 06:29 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:01 am and 9:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Drolsum

Drolsum in Modum (Buskerud) is a city in Norway about 26 mi (or 42 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Drolsum is now 06:29 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Drolsum, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Oslo Gardermoen Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), 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 102 mi (or 164 km). 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: Vikersund, Vik, Mjondalen, Hokksund and Honefoss. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tyrifjord

Address
3,3 mi
Sundveien
3370 Vikersund
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

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 ...


Snowmobile hillclimbing, the worlds largest skiflying hill in Vikersund

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

Old video from 2004, Vikersund Skiflying hill, Norway. The local snowmobiling club held a snowdrag show after the jumping competition. The hill has a 38 degree angle, reaching speeds of 110...


Henning Olafsen Motorsport NM i bakkeløp Vikersund 2014

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 30:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henning Olafsen


NC Vikersund 30Nov2013

Published: December 02, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bjørn Østlie

Hedmarkhopp++.


Peter Prevc - 250 meters in Vikersund

Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 18:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AdamusFX


Peter Frenette Vikersund NOR. World Cup 1-27-13

Published: January 27, 2013
Length: 43:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ann Hough

Peter Frenette USA Ski Jumper. Competing at Vikersund, NOR World Cup Ski Flying Event. January 27,2013.


Johan Remen Evensen - 246,5 m [Vikersund 2011] World Record (Rekord Świata )

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 12:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: szok totalny

Johan Remen Evensen - 246,5 m [Vikersund 2011] skok w kwalifikacjacjach .


EasterShred Vikersund 2013

Published: April 06, 2013
Length: 34:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ole Bjørn Falang


Vikersund 2012 Bjørn Einar Romøren

Published: February 24, 2012
Length: 54:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GULLARI

Training. 1.jump. 202 meter. Video ment to show enourmous size of hill.


Vikersund 2011

Published: February 13, 2011
Length: 00:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vemund Hagen

World Cup skiflying i Vikersund 13. februar 2011. Filma med Nikon D90 i 720p/24fps.


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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.

Nakkerud

Nakkerud is a village in Ringerike municipality, Norway. Its population is 350. It is located on the western bank of Tyrifjorden, and has a train station on Randsfjordbanen, between Drolsum and Tyristrand.

Located at 60.05, 10.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Buskerud

Drolsum

Drolsum is a village in Modum municipality, Norway. It is located on the western bank of Tyrifjorden, and has a train station on Randsfjordbanen, between Vikersund and Nakkerud.

Located at 60.0167, 10.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Buskerud

Krøderen Line

The Krøderen Line is a heritage railway line connecting the Krøderen lake in Buskerud, Norway, to the town of Vikersund. The 26-kilometre line was built as a narrow gauge branch line of the Randsfjord Line by the Norwegian State Railways (NSB) and opened in 1872. Passenger services were withdrawn in 1958, and freight traffic in 1985. As of 2011, the Krøderen Line Foundation and the Norwegian Railway Club jointly operate steam train services on the line from May to October.

Located at 59.9742, 9.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway lines in Norway, Heritage railways in Norway, Museums in Buskerud, Railway lines in Buskerud, Railway lines opened in 1872, 1872 establishments in Norway

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Nakkerud: R35, Nakkerud (source)

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