Moss
in Moss of Østfold fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
  • Arås båthavn (marina, (18 mi)
  • Knarberg båthavn (marina, (17 mi)
  • Tusenfryd (amusement park, (22 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.434 and 10.658 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 26' 2" and E 10° 39' 27"
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: 04:58 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 6:52 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
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Moss

Moss in Moss (Østfold fylke) with it's 34,492 habitants is located in Norway about 33 mi (or 53 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Moss is now 04:58 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Moss, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-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 56 mi (or 90 km). We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rygge, Tofte, Horten, Vestby and Kirkebygda. 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 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 17%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 990 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

MITT HOTELL

Address
0,1 mi
RAADHUSGATEN 3
1531 Moss
Norway

Time Information

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


Moss Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Dronningensgate 21
1530 Moss
Norway

Time Information

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


Son Spa - an Ascend Member

Address
5,8 mi
Hollandveien
1555 Son
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.

Moss indoor open IPSC Level 3 match 2014

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 42:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: panzarknacker

Moss indoor open 2014 ipsc level 3 match Norway. Missing several stages. It was a somewhat fun match, but the ammount of waiting was a bit too much, But the crews on the stages did a fantastic...


Moss, Norway

Published: July 08, 2009
Length: 46:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rune Kinnerød

This is how Moss looks in the summer, filmed with Aiptek PocketDV AHD H125.


Moss afrofest 2012

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dp Alex


Fra Feste til Moss.wmv

Published: September 03, 2010
Length: 29:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vidar Karlsen

Trip from Feste to Moss in Norway with rc Boeing 777 and Clouds fly.


Brann på Jeløy i Moss [26.05.13]

Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 05:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stihkcom

http://www.moss-avis.no/nyheter/rekkehus-tok-fyr-i-moss-1.7906502.


IPSC 2012 - Wintercup 1 - Moss, Norway

Published: January 21, 2012
Length: 48:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PERGITE TacticalProjects

Tacticalprojects.com in winter competition in Norway 2012 WINTERCUP 1/6 - MOSS.


EMT simulator Norway Moss

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 42:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ambulansefag Malakoff

We use simulating as a part of our education for EMT's in Moss Norway. One group evaluates what they see -- noting comments while watching the videostream from the ambulance. Group 2 facilitates...


Flight over Moss town.wmv

Published: June 29, 2010
Length: 38:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vidar Karlsen

Flight over Moss town with Clouds fly and Go Pro Hero camera.


Sander´s dobbel i Herluf Moss - Bækkelaget 22.03.2015

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 33:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Terje Myrvold

Siste seriekamp 2. divisjon - sesongen 2014/15 Sander Johnson Myrvold med to mål på to angrep.


Sommerstormen 30. Juli 2009 ved Fiske båthavn i Moss

Published: July 31, 2009
Length: 19:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tom Arild Sørli

Høststorm i juli. Uvanlig sterk vind ved Fiske Båthavn i Moss den 30. juli 2009. Mange skuelyste tok turen ned til havna for å kjenne på været.


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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.

Jeløya

Jeløya is an island located in the municipality of Moss in Østfold County, Norway.

Located at 59.45, 10.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Østfold

Convention of Moss

The Convention of Moss was a cease fire agreement, signed August 14, 1814, between the Swedish King and the Norwegian government. It followed the Swedish-Norwegian War due to Norway's claim to sovereignty. It also became the de facto peace agreement and formed the basis for the personal union between Sweden and Norway that was established when the Norwegian Storting (Parliament) elected Charles XIII of Sweden as king of Norway on 4 November 1814.

Located at 59.4394, 10.6694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1814 in Norway, Norwegian monarchy, Scandinavian history, Swedish monarchy, Peace treaties of Sweden, Military history of Norway, 1814 treaties

Melløs Stadion

Melløs Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Melløs borough in Moss, Norway. It is currently used mostly for football contests and is the home stadium of Moss FK. The stadium has a capacity around 10,000 people and was opened in 1939. The current attendance record is 10,085 people in a neighbor derby against Fredrikstad FK in 2003. The stadium was used for the 1997 UEFA Women's Championship.

Located at 59.4208, 10.6714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Norway, Athletics (track and field) venues in Norway, Multi-purpose stadiums in Norway, Sports venues in Østfold, Sport in Moss, Norway, 1939 establishments in Norway, Event venues established in 1939

Kallum

Kallum is a residential area in the city of Moss, Østfold, Norway. Although located in the neighboring municipality to the south, Rygge, it is a part of the urban area Moss. The part of the Moss urban area that stretches into Rygge has a population of 7,257.

Located at 59.4167, 10.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Moss Station

Moss Station is a railway station located in downtown Moss in Østfold, Norway. The station is located on the Østfold Line and serves as terminal station for Line 550 of the Oslo Commuter Rail service to Oslo Central Station and onwards to Spikkestad as well as a stop of the InterCity Express services to Halden. All services are operated by the Norwegian State Railways. Moss Station opened as part of the railway in 1879.

Located at 59.4321, 10.6574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Østfold, Railway stations on Østfoldbanen, Railway stations opened in 1879, 1879 establishments in Norway, Moss, Norway

American College of Norway

The American College of Norway (commonly referred to as ACN) is a private liberal arts college located in Moss, Norway. It was founded in 1990 by Dr. Steinar Opstad and is the only American institution of higher education in Norway. It is run in association with the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND.

Located at 59.4396, 10.6693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Østfold, Educational institutions established in 1990, Universities and colleges in Norway

Moss meteorite

Moss is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell over the communities of Rygge and Moss in Østfold county, southeast southern Norway in the morning of midsummer day, July 14, 2006. The last time a type CO3 meteorite fell from the sky was in 1937 with Kainsaz, Russia. There are 6 known falls of a CO3 meteorite.

Located at 59.4333, 10.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Meteorites found in Norway, Planetary science, 2006 in science, 2006 in Norway

Moss Jernverk

Moss Jernverk (Moss Ironworks) was an ironwork in Moss, Norway. Established in 1704, it was for many years the largest workplace in the city, and melted ore, chiefly from Arendalsfeltet (a geologic province in Norway). With power from the nearby waterfalls it manufactured many different products. From around the middle of the 1700 century the works were the leading armory in the country and produced hundreds of heavy iron cannons. The first rolling mill in Norway was also located here.

Located at 59.4394, 10.6694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1704 establishments in Norway, 1875 disestablishments, Industry in Norway, Iron and steel mills, Companies based in Østfold, Buildings and structures in Østfold

capture of the webcam Skarmyra: Moss

Skarmyra: Moss, Skarmyra (source)

capture of the webcam Moss: Havn: Container Terminal

Moss: Havn: Container Terminal, Moss (source)

capture of the webcam Moss: Havn: Kanalen

Moss: Havn: Kanalen, Moss (source)

capture of the webcam Moss › West: Bobilplass

Moss › West: Bobilplass, Moss (source)

capture of the webcam Moss › East

Moss › East, Moss (source)

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Moss › South, Moss (source)

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