Var
in Stokke of Vestfold, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
  • Arås båthavn (marina, (4 mi)
  • Knarberg båthavn (marina, (4 mi)
  • Krukehavna (marina, (9 mi)
  • Ormestadvika Marina (marina, (7 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.205 and 10.337 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 12' 19" and E 10° 20' 13"
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: 04:17 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:14 am and 9:16 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Var

Var in Stokke (Vestfold) is a city in Norway about 51 mi (or 82 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Var is now 04:17 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 Var, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sandefjord Airport, Torp in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 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 50 mi (or 80 km). We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Stokke, Borgheim, Tonsberg, Tjome and Sandefjord. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ACTIVE HOTEL

Address
4,5 mi
STALSBERGVEIEN 5
3106 Nøtterøy
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thon Hotel Tonsberg Brygge

Address
4,9 mi
NEDRE LANGGATE 40
03126 Toensberg
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel Klubben

Address
4,9 mi
NEDRE LANGGT 49
3103 Tönsberg
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel Tonsberg

Address
4,8 mi
Ollebukta 3
3126 Tønsberg
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GRAND HOTEL - TONSBERG

Address
5,0 mi
OVRE LANGGATE 65
3110 TONSBERG
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MARITIM HOTEL

Address
4,9 mi
Storgaten 17
3126 Tønsberg
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - 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.

EUROTRIP DAY 1 - ARRIVING IN OSLO

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 02:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Seb Daily

Subscribe for more vlogs: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOsczXxbIbOt2NAQeWdwknA Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sebdelanney Instagram: http://instagram.com/sebdelanney ...


Velkommen til Stokke

Published: August 01, 2008
Length: 16:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carl Fredrik Normann

http://www.towerfilm.no.


Austin Sprengning Stokke 2012

Published: November 24, 2012
Length: 46:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PlayLads

Sprenging i Stokke pukkverk 12/11 2012. Uført av Austin Norge med Red Devil MEMU. Film: Lentic Services AS Produsert av Lentic Productions.


Stokke Bygdetun bygger smie

Published: September 29, 2009
Length: 40:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kulturnettvestfold

Stokke Bygdetun arbeider høsten 2009 med å sette opp en smie. Kulturnett Vestfold har snakket med ildsjelene bak prosjektet.


Lumion The Green Cabin

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 57:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ArchiYouth

Project Description : The cabin is supposed to be at Storevar on the coast in Stokke (Norway). The cabin's main construction materials are of solid wood that is sourced from local resources...


Two Norwegians jumping from a drawbridge

Published: October 22, 2008
Length: 55:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MikiMadrid

During the Slottsfjell Festival to crazy guys jumped from the drawbridge of the city.


Treningssamling med sensei Poh Lim 6. Dan i Angreim Karateklubb

Published: April 15, 2013
Length: 50:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bjørn Bakke

Treningssamling med sensei Poh Lim 6. Dan i Angreim Karateklubb Lørdag 13. april 2013. Stokke Ungdomsskole.


Treningssamling med sensei Poh Lim 6. Dan i Angreim Karateklubb

Published: April 15, 2013
Length: 45:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bjørn Bakke

Treningssamling med sensei Poh Lim 6. Dan i Angreim Karateklubb Lørdag 13. april 2013. Stokke Ungdomsskole.


Treningssamling med sensei Poh Lim 6. Dan i Angreim Karateklubb

Published: April 15, 2013
Length: 45:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bjørn Bakke

Treningssamling med sensei Poh Lim 6. Dan i Angreim Karateklubb Lørdag 13. april 2013. Stokke Ungdomsskole.


Treningssamling med sensei Poh Lim 6. Dan i Angreim Karateklubb

Published: April 15, 2013
Length: 45:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bjørn Bakke

Treningssamling med sensei Poh Lim 6. Dan i Angreim Karateklubb Lørdag 13. april 2013. Stokke Ungdomsskole.


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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.

Melsomvik

Melsomvik is a village in the municipality of Stokke, Norway. Its population (2005) is 1,498.

Located at 59.2167, 10.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vestfold

Storevar

Storevar is a village in the municipality of Stokke, Norway. Its population is 367.

Located at 59.1986, 10.3294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vestfold

Glomstein

Glomstein is a village in the municipality of Nøtterøy, Norway. Its population is 382.

Located at 59.1947, 10.3739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vestfold, Nøtterøy

Tenvik

Tenvik is a village and statistical area (grunnkrets) in Nøtterøy municipality, Norway. The statistical area Tenvik, which also can include the peripheral parts of the village as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of 207.

Located at 59.1833, 10.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vestfold

Oslofjord Convention Center

Oslofjord Convention Center is a convention center in Stokke, Norway, as well as the company established to manage the facility.

Located at 59.228, 10.365 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Brunstad Christian Church, Hotels in Vestfold, Stokke, 1956 establishments in Norway, Event venues established in 1956, Convention centres in Norway

Stokke Station

Stokke Station is a railway station on the Vestfold Line in Stokke, Norway. The station is served with InterCity Express trains operated by the Norwegian State Railways. The station was built as part of the Vestfold Line in 1881.

Located at 59.2213, 10.3002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Vestfold, Railway stations on the Vestfold Line, Railway stations opened in 1881, 1881 establishments in Norway, Airport railway stations in Norway

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Stokke: golf club, Stokke (source)

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Melsomvik › South-East: fylke, Melsomvik (source)

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