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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.6975,Lat: 59.2208
Elevation	126 meter above sea level
Local time	3:18:11am
Name province/region	Østfold
Name Subregion	Aremark

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Halden	21 km	WestSouthWest
2 Degernes	21.7 km	NorthWest
3 Isebakke	25.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Ise	28.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Skjeberg	28.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	95 km	NorthWest
2 Stockholm	Sweden	365 km	East
3 København	Denmark	393 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Ara (8.1 km² at a height of around 104 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.3 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 5.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.2 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 88%, hill: 12%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
DALSLAND

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 113 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

54.6 km2

69.5%

Nature

4.3 km2

5.5%

Wet nature

1.7 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

13 km2

16.6%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

4.7 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fosby in country Norway

Fosby at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	61 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	191 km	WestNorthWest
3 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	239 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Fosby
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fossby

Type of weather in Fossby	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 20 May 2024:	17 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	04:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:50 Europe/Amsterdam