Gran
in Andebu of Vestfold, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
  • Arås båthavn (marina, (15 mi)
  • Knarberg båthavn (marina, (15 mi)
  • Krukehavna (marina, (21 mi)
  • Ormestadvika Marina (marina, (17 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.350 and 10.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 20' 59" and E 10° 8' 59"
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: 04:59 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:57 am and 9:34 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

Explore Gran

Gran in Andebu (Vestfold) is a city in Norway about 44 mi (or 71 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Gran is now 04:59 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Gran, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sandefjord Airport, Torp in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. 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 62 mi (or 99 km). We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Andebu, Revetal, Hof, Svarstad and Stokke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Published: July 05, 2010
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 23, 2012
Length: 03:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: PROTECT Norge AS

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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 04, 2010
Length: 27:16 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: BarneySuperBear

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Length: 51:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: July 13, 2009
Length: 55:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: January 27, 2012
Length: 25:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 18, 2011
Length: 24:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: November 20, 2011
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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.

Høyjord stave church

Høyjord stave church (Høyjord Stavkirke) is a stave church situated in Høyjord, Andebu, Norway and was built in the end of the 11th century. The church was later removed once and rebuilt. Last reconstruction was completed in 1950. The church is also the only stave church which is left in the county of Vestfold. The church is one of two preserved churches having a pillar or post in the middle. In addition tho this central post there are 12 staves, all of which supports the building.

Located at 59.3672, 10.1203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stave churches in Norway, Buildings and structures in Vestfold, Culture in Vestfold, Religious buildings completed in 1950, 20th-century church buildings, Visitor attractions in Vestfold

Høyjord

Høyjord is a minor village in the municipality of Andebu, Norway, with a population of 379 as of 2005. It is famous for the Høyjord stave church.

Located at 59.3667, 10.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vestfold, Andebu