Askim
in Askim of Østfold fylke, Norway
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Moss Airport, Rygge (19 mi) - Oslo Gardermoen Airport (42 mi)
- Sandefjord Airport, Torp (42 mi)
- Skien Airport (63 mi)
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Torsby Airport (75 mi) - Stafsberg Airport (85 mi)
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (97 mi)
- Gothenburg City Airport (128 mi)
- Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (139 mi)
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Aalborg Airport (179 mi)
- Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 59.583 and 11.163 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 59° 34' 59" and E 11° 9' 46"
- 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: 01:14 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:28 am and 8:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Askim
Askim in Askim (Østfold fylke) with it's 12,482 inhabitants is a city in Norway about 27 mi (or 43 km) south-east of Oslo, the country's capital.
Local time in Askim is now 01:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Askim, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 61 mi (or 99 km).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Spydeberg, Meieribyen, Skjonhaug, Mysen and Kirkebygda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
5°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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17. mai 2014 i Askim
200 års grunnlovsjubileum i Askim med Barnetog og Borgertog.
Planovergangen i Askim, Østfold 2 / Railroad crossing in Askim, Østfold, Norway 2
Tog fra Oslo til Mysen / Train from Oslo to Mysen.
Solsletta planovergang i Askim Østfold 1 / Solsletta railroad crossing in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
Tog fra Mysen til Oslo / Train from Mysen to Oslo.
Løken planovergang i Askim, Østfold 1 / Løken railroad crossing in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
Tog fra Mysen til Oslo / Train from Mysen to Oslo.
Tornerud planovergang i Askim, Østfold 2 / Tornerud railroad crossing in Askim, Østfold, Norway 2
Tog fra Oslo til Mysen / Train from Oslo to Mysen.
Tornerud planovergang i Askim, Østfold 1 / Tornerud railroad crossing in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
Tog fra Mysen til Oslo / Train from Mysen to Oslo.
Løken planovergang i Askim, Østfold 2 / Løken railroad crossing in Askim, Østfold, Norway 2
Tog fra Oslo til Mysen / Train from Oslo to Mysen.
Askim historie 1992
Askim museum, åpen dag 24. mai 1992.
Planovergangen i Askim, Østfold 1 / Railroad crossing in Askim, Østfold, Norway 1
Tog fra Mysen til Oslo / Train from Mysen to Oslo.
Solsletta planovergang i Askim Østfold 2 / Solsletta railroad crossing in Askim, Østfold, Norway 2
Tog fra Oslo til Mysen / Train from Oslo to Mysen.
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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.
Askim Upper Secondary School
Askim Upper Secondary School (Norwegian: Askim Videregående Skole) is an Upper Secondary School situated in the outskirts of the municipality of Askim. It was originally two different schools; Hov Upper Secondary School (general studies) and Ask Upper secondary School, but they merged to Askim Upper Secondary School for practical reasons. It is a public school, both run and owned by the county of Østfold.
Askim Næringspark Station
Askim Næringspark Station (Norwegian: Askim Næringspark holdeplass) is a railway station located at Askim, Norway on Østfoldbanen. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 560 from Oslo S. The station was opened in 1993. Prior to 2008 it was called Næringsparken.
Askim Station
Askim Station is a railway station located at Askim, Norway on Østfoldbanen. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 560 from Oslo S. The station was opened with the eastern line of Østfoldbanen in 1882.
Langnes Station
Langnes Station is a railway station located at Langnes in Askim, Norway on the Østfold Line. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 560 from Oslo S. The station was opened in 1932.
Østfoldbadet
Østfoldbadet is a water park located in Askim, Norway. The park was officially opened on December 16, 2000. Construction commenced on August 31, 1999 and was completed in December 2000.
Battle of Langnes
The Battle of Langnes, or the Battle of Langnes Entrenchment, was a battle fought between Norway and Sweden as a part of the Swedish-Norwegian War of 1814. The battle, even as it ended inconclusively, served as a tactical victory to the Norwegians since they now could avoid an unconditional surrender to the Swedish.
Vamma Hydroelectric Power Station
The Vamma Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Østfold, Norway. The power station was built in 1915 and exploited eight waterfalls in the river Glomma. The original installed capacity was 113 MW. After later upgrades it operates at an installed capacity of 215 MW, with an average annual production of 1,275 GWh.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ашим, আস্কিম, Askimi vald, 아심, Kommun Askim, Askim, 阿希姆
