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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.6507,Lat: 59.6706
Elevation	175 meter above sea level
Local time	3:39:58am
Name province/region	Buskerud
Name Subregion	Kongsberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Skollenborg	6.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Hillestad	8.7 km	South
3 Darbu	8.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Ormåsen	13.5 km	NorthEast
5 Svene	14.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	67 km	EastNorthEast
2 København	Denmark	473 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	481 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Skagerrak is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 33 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Bay. The nearest bigger lake is Eikeren (27.4 km² at a height of around 18 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Jonsknuten with a height of 904 meter (at a distance of 7.3 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 115.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 162 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 23%, hill: 68%, low mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
NEDRE DALBYGDER PÅ ØSTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 100 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Notodden Airport (at a distance of 27 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

61.1 km2

77.7%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

2.7 km2

3.4%

Urban area

11.1 km2

14.1%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kongsberg in country Norway

Kongsberg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	64 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	145 km	SouthEast
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	221 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kongsberg
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kongsberg

Type of weather in Kongsberg	broken clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	17 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	04:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:48 Europe/Amsterdam