Hokksund
in Øvre Eiker of Buskerud, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.771 and 9.910 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 46' 14" and E 9° 54' 35"
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: 03:03 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 9:08 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Hokksund

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

Current time in Hokksund is now 03:03 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Hokksund, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Notodden Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 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 saw 1 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mjondalen, Vikersund, Kongsberg, Drammen and Hof. 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 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Hokksund Troppsturn gjester Vestfossmarken 2014

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 19:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Innboks Hokksund Troppsturn

Hokksund Troppsturn ble forespurt om de kunne vise litt av det vi driver med for de mellomstore aldersgruppene på Vestfossmarken 2014. Klubben sa ja, vel vitende om at det ble vanskelig å...


Bird view over Hokksund

Published: July 07, 2013
Length: 52:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Bjørn Holmen

video klipp over hokksund.


Nytt stasjonsområdet i Hokksund

Published: March 07, 2010
Length: 30:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: creosl

Nye tiltak vist i videoen er: - Oppgraderte plattformer - Oppgradert universelt utformet atkomst - Endret sporløsning m/plattform for gule maskiner - Ny veiundergang - Dobbeltspor mot...


Sailplaneacro with screaming passenger

Published: November 16, 2014
Length: 38:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Odd Gunnar Flatebø

Aerobatics with ASK21 at Hokksund airfield, Norway. The passenger make this video worth watching, when we start aerobatics. :-) Check out my YouTube-channel: ...


En spade for en spade - utsmykking i rundkjøring

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Britt Kristiansen

Fra moteringen av det første kunstverket i en kultursatsning i Hokksund, prosjektet ”Kunst Omkring i Ring” der kunstneren Lars-Andreas Tovey Kristiansen har laget en forstørret replika...


Hurtigfrigjøring med takklipping DEMO

Published: March 14, 2009
Length: 05:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Eikerfoto Nordby

Hurtigfrigjøring med takklipping fra åpen dag på brannstasjon i Hokksund 22.september 2008. Video from open day at Hokksund Fire Station, the firedepartment showing the society how they...


NM senior i bordtennis - fredag (kamera 1)

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 11:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Haraldsrud streamingtjenester

NM senior i bordtennis i Hokksund 27.februar - 1.mars 2015.


Laksefestivalen 2010

Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 09:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JensenEntertainment

Bilder fra fjorårets laksefestival Hokksund.


Spring edit 2012

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 46:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christoffer Gundesø

We were shredding in the spring holiday 2012, Comment, sub and like.


Bygging av grisehus (Del 2)

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 08:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brit Tove Krekling

Grisehusbygging fortsetter på Aker. Elementene blir heist på plass, men taket gjenstår.


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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.

Burud

Burud is a village in Øvre Eiker municipality, Norway. It is located on the western bank of Drammenselva, and has a train station on Randsfjordbanen, between Hokksund and Skotselv.

Located at 59.8, 9.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Buskerud

Vestfossen

Vestfossen is a village in the municipality of Øvre Eiker, in the county of Buskerud, Norway.

Located at 59.7297, 9.86972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Buskerud, Culture in Buskerud, Villages in Buskerud, Øvre Eiker

Vestfossen Station

Vestfossen Station is a railway station located at the village of Vestfossen in Øvre Eiker, Norway on the railway Sørlandet Line. The station is served by local trains between Kongsberg via Oslo to Eidsvoll operated by Norwegian State Railways.

Located at 59.7344, 9.8671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Øvre Eiker, Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line, Railway stations opened in 1871, 1871 establishments in Norway

Hokksund Station

Hokksund Station is a railway station located at the village of Hokksund in Øvre Eiker, Norway on the Sørlandet Line. The station is served by local trains between Kongsberg via Oslo to Eidsvoll operated by the Norwegian State Railways as well as express trains from Oslo to Bergen and Kristiansand.

Located at 59.7669, 9.91083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Øvre Eiker, Railway stations on the Randsfjorden Line, Railway stations opened in 1866, 1866 establishments in Norway, Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hokksund