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Delve into Høvik verk
Høvik verk in Bærum (Akershus) is a city located in Norway a little west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Høvik verk is now 06:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Høvik verk, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Oslo Gardermoen Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-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 87 mi (or 140 km). We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sandvika, Nesoddtangen, Slemmestad, Asker and Oslo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -3°C / 26 °F
Morning Temperature | -6°C / 22 °F |
Evening Temperature | -4°C / 24 °F |
Night Temperature | -5°C / 23 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 25% |
Air Pressure | 993 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
-1°C (30 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
-2°C (28 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Snow, calm, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THON HOTEL OSLOFJORD
Oslo Radisson Blu Park Hotel
Quality Hotel Expo
SCANDIC FORNEBU
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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.
Henie-Onstad Art Centre
The Henie-Onstad Art Centre (Norwegian: Henie Onstad kunstsenter) is an art museum located at Høvikodden in Bærum municipality, Norway. The Henie-Onstad Art Centre is situated on a headland jutting into the Oslofjord, approximately 10 km south of Oslo. The centre was founded in 1968 by World and Olympic champion figure skater Sonja Henie (1912–1969) and her husband, shipping magnate and art collector Niels Onstad (1909–1978).
Høvik
Høvik is a suburban centre in the municipality of Bærum, Akershus, Norway. Mainly a residential area, its population (2005) is 4,311. Høvik has a church, a small shopping area and a railway station served by Drammensbanen. Flytoget (Airport Express Train) does not stop at Høvik. Nearby is the Henie-Onstad Art Centre. There are three schools in Høvik: Ramstad Skole, Høvik Verk Skole and Høvik Skole. There are also some important businesses with offices in Høvik, e.g.
Bærum Tunnel
The Bærum Tunnel is a 5.5-kilometer long double track railway tunnel in Bærum, Norway. Running between Marstranderveien and Engervannet, it will make up most of the 6.7-kilometer long section of the Asker Line between Lysaker Station and Sandvika Station, which was taken into use on 26 August 2011. The tunnel was constructed from 2007 using the drilling and blasting method with three crosscuts.
Høvik Station
Høvik Station is a railway station located at Høvik in Bærum, Norway on the Drammen Line. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 400 operated by Norwegian State Railways with two hourly services. The station opened in 1874, two years after the Drammen Line.
Blommenholm Station
Blommenholm Station is a railway station located at Blommenholm in Bærum, Norway on the Drammen Line. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 400 operated by Norwegian State Railways with two hourly services. The station opened in 1874, two years after the Drammen Line.
Ramstad Station
Ramstad Station was a railway station on the Drammen Line in Norway from 1931 to 1973. It was opened in 1931. It served the neighborhood Ramstad between Høvik and Blommenholm, mainly a residential area. With Ramstad Station located 10.4 km from Oslo West Station, both Høvik and Blommenholm Station was located less than one kilometre away. Hence, Ramstad Station was discontinued in 1973.
Høvikodden
Høvikodden is a headland in Bærum municipality, Norway, located by the Oslofjord near the populated area Høvik, from whence its name was taken. It is the site of the well-known Henie-Onstad Art Centre. A small beach is located nearby. Further east are the headquarters of the classification company Det Norske Veritas.
Ramstad
Ramstad is a district in central Bærum, Norway. It is known mainly for its school, and a former station on the Drammen Line.
Det Norske Veritas
Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas (DNV) is a classification society organized as a foundation, with the objective of "Safeguarding life, property, and the environment". The organization's history goes back to 1864, when the foundation was established in Norway to inspect and evaluate the technical condition of Norwegian merchant vessels. DNV describes itself as a provider of services for managing risk.