Glemmen
District of Fredrikstad
in Fredrikstad of Østfold fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
  • Strömstad hamn (marina, (21 mi)
  • Edholmen Marina (marina, (10 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.218 and 10.930 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 13' 5" and E 10° 55' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 11:29 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:30 am and 3:35 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Glemmen

The district Glemmen of Fredrikstad in Fredrikstad (Østfold fylke) is a district located in Norway about 49 mi south of Oslo, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 35 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quality Hotel Fredrikstad

Address
0,6 mi
Nygata 2-6
1607 Fredrikstad
Norway

Time Information

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


Hotel Fredrikstad

Address
0,7 mi
Nygaardsgaten 9
1606 Fredrikstad
Norway

Time Information

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


Hotel Victoria

Address
0,9 mi
Turngaten 3
1606 Fredrikstad
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC CITY

Address
0,5 mi
GUNNAR NILSEN GATE 9
1607 Fredrikstad
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Timelapse Fredrikstad 2012

Published: July 18, 2012
Length: 05:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: designerswall

A timelapse from Fredrikstad in Norway. It's about 12000+ frames taken with a Nikon D700. Edited in Photoshop CS5, Adobe After Effects and Vegas. Facebook: ...


Fredrikstad

Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 20:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carl Fredrik Normann

Velkommen til Fredrikstad!


Fredrikstad :: Seriesølv 2008

Published: March 11, 2013
Length: 57:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suzec

Mottagelse og hyllest av spillere på stadion siste hjemmekamp 2008.


Fredrikstad :: FFK - Plankehaugen synger før møtet med Rosenborg

Published: March 10, 2013
Length: 43:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suzec

Plankehaugen synger før møtet med Rosenborg på gamle stadion. Siste kamp på den gamle stadion!


fremme i fredrikstad

Published: April 06, 2015
Length: 58:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tanja Berg

da er vi fremme i fredrikstad jeg på besøk billy er hjemme.


Fredrikstad en dag i April på ett minutt Part 2

Published: April 26, 2013
Length: 26:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pål Henning Pettersen

Timelaps, Fredrikstad rådhus, mot Glomma og brygga. Part 2.


Østfold 3 dagers gateritt Fredrikstad 2014

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 59:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: larsvemund

Uredigerte klipp fra Kvinner junior, kvinner senior og menn junior.


Tall Ship Races - Fireworks - Isegran, Kråkerøy, Fredrikstad, Norway, 15.07.14

Published: July 17, 2014
Length: 51:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Magnus Enebakk

Fireworks at Isegran in Fredrikstad, Norway. Last day of the Tall Ship Races in Fredrikstad, 2014. #tsrf14.


Åpningen av det nye torvet - Fredrikstad

Published: May 17, 2014
Length: 06:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suzec

Åpningen av det nye torvet i Fredrikstad. 17. mai 2014.


Ford Mustang convertible - rear-ended in Fredrikstad, Norway

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Rides

Recorded in June 2014, Fredrikstad, Norway. This beautiful classic was rear-ended and seriously damaged. Hope the proud owner got in back in shape and restored it's glory.


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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.

Fredrikstad Fortress

Fredrikstad fortress (Fredrikstad festning) was a fortification in Fredrikstad, Norway. It was the base of the Østfold Regiment, with defence related responsibilities for the east side of Oslo Fjord.

Located at 59.2034, 10.9542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Norway, Buildings and structures in Fredrikstad

Gressvik

Gressvik is a village located in the municipality of Fredrikstad, Norway. The river named Seut separates Gressvik from the city of Fredrikstad. Gressvik stretches from Ørebekk in the north, to Rød/Viker in the south. Consisting only of two farms (Hauge and Græsvig) and a few other houses before 1860, it eventually grew to a considerable settlement, following the establishment of a sawmill by Julius Nicolai Jacobsen.

Located at 59.2167, 10.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fredrikstad, Villages in Østfold

Sellebakk

Sellebakk is a community in the town of Fredrikstad in Norway. It is located in the former municipality Borge, on the eastern bank of Glomma. Lisleby is located to the west. Sellebakk is also sometimes written as Selbak. The local sports team is Selbak TIF.

Located at 59.2297, 10.9947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places on the Glomma River, Fredrikstad

Tune ship

The Tune ship (Tuneskipet) is a Viking era ship exhibited in the Viking Ship Museum in Bygdøy, Oslo. The "karv" type ship was found at Haugen farm on Rolvsøy in Tune, Østfold, Norway. The ship was built around AD 900, and is made of clinkered oak planks. It was found in a boat burial mound . The site was excavated by archaeologist Oluf Rygh in 1867. The ship is fragmentary, but may have been up to 22 m long. It is 4.35 m wide and would have had 11 or 12 pairs of oars.

Located at 59.2792, 11.0028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Viking Age, Archaeological sites in Norway, Ships preserved in museums, Ship burials, 10th-century ships

Alshus

Alshus is a village in the municipality of Fredrikstad, Norway, situated on the island and former municipality of Kråkerøy. Its population is 1,019. Alshus is placed at the eastern coast of Kråkerøy (directly translated to Crow Island), lying next to Kallera and Femdal. The kids in this village is basically belonging to Lunde barneskole, and the youngsters at Kråkerøy Ungdomsskole. The two local sportsclubs is the blue-suitedTrolldalen IF and Kråkerøy IL in their white shirts and green shorts.

Located at 59.1714, 10.9478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold, Populated places on the Glomma River

Rostadneset

Rostadneset is a village in the municipality of Fredrikstad, Norway, located north of the Fredrikstad city in the former municipality Rolvsøy. Its population is 270.

Located at 59.2945, 10.9971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Slevik

Slevik is a village in the southern part of Fredrikstad municipality, Norway. Its population is 990.

Located at 59.2, 10.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Øyenkilen

Øyenkilen is a village in the southern part of Fredrikstad municipality, Norway. Its population is 563.

Located at 59.1717, 10.8508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Glosli

Glosli is a village in the eastern part of Fredrikstad municipality, Norway. Its population is 613.

Located at 59.1881, 11.0306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Old Fredrikstad Stadion

Fredrikstad Stadion was the homeground of the Norwegian Premier League side Fredrikstad FK until the end of the 2006 season, due to their new and modernized stadium at the borough of Kråkerøy, only a few minutes away from the city center. The venue has hosted the Norwegian Athletics Championships in 1915 and 1921.

Located at 59.2194, 10.9283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Norway, Sports venues in Fredrikstad, Fredrikstad FK, 1914 establishments in Norway, Event venues established in 1914

Onsøy

Onsøy is a peninsula and a former municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre was Gressvik.

Located at 59.25, 10.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1838, Populated places disestablished in 1994, Former municipalities of Norway, Fredrikstad, Manor houses in Norway, 1838 establishments in Norway

Rolvsøy

Rolvsøy is an island and a former municipality in Østfold county, Norway. It was created by a split from Tune on 1 January 1911. At that time Rolvsøy had a population of 2,381. On 1 January 1994 Rolvsøy was incorporated into the municipality of Fredrikstad, the neighboring municipality to the south. Prior to the merger Rolvsøy had a population of 5,947. The Tune ship, a viking ship dating from ca. 900 and now exhibited in the Viking Ship Museum in Bygdøy, Oslo was found in Rolvsøy in 1867.

Located at 59.2667, 11.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fredrikstad, Former municipalities of Norway, Populated places established in 1911, Populated places disestablished in 1994, 1911 establishments in Norway

Glemmen

Glemmen is a parish and former municipality with the city of Fredrikstad, Østfold county, Norway.

Located at 59.2167, 10.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Norway, Fredrikstad

Kråkerøy

Kråkerøy is an island and a former municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The island of Kråkerøy was separated from Glemmen as a municipality of its own January 1, 1908. At that time Kråkerøy had a population of 3,311. The rural municipality was merged with the city of Fredrikstad January 1, 1994. Prior to the merger Kråkerøy had a population of 7,445.

Located at 59.2, 10.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fredrikstad, Populated places established in 1908, Populated places disestablished in 1994, Former municipalities of Norway

Greåker

Greåker is a borough in the city of Sarpsborg, Norway, located 7 km west of the city centre. Before 1992 Greåker was a part of Tune municipality. It is situated at the river Glomma between Sarpsborg and Fredrikstad. The borough of Greåker is probably best known for the Premier League Floorball team "Greåker Bulldogs". The team's home arena is the Tindlundhallen arena. And their biggest star today is Lars Erik Torp.

Located at 59.2667, 11.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold, Sarpsborg, Populated places on the Glomma River, Boroughs of Norway

Visterflo

Visterflo is a lake in Østfold county, Norway. It forms a part of the Glomma watershed together with Ågårdselva and Mingevannet.

Located at 59.2942, 11.0053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Østfold, Sarpsborg, Fredrikstad

Ørmen

Ørmen is a village in Fredrikstad municipality, Norway. It had a train station on the Østfoldbanen, opened in 1914 but no longer in use. Before 1994 Ørmen belonged to Onsøy municipality.

Located at 59.3, 10.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold, Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad Stadion

Fredrikstad Stadion is a multi-use/football stadium in the Norwegian city of Fredrikstad. It is the home of the Norwegian Premier League team Fredrikstad FK. It's located in an area which formerly used to be a large shipyard (locally known as Værste or FMV), but which nowadays is the technological centre of the city, with several companies and a college. The frontage of the stadium is built to replicate the original halls of the work shop. This makes it architecturally unique.

Located at 59.2131, 10.9273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fredrikstad FK, Football venues in Norway, Sports venues in Fredrikstad, Sports venues completed in 2007, 2007 establishments in Norway

Stjernehallen

Stjernehallen is an indoor ice hockey arena located in Fredrikstad, Norway. The capacity of the arena is 2,473 and was opened in 1970. It is the home arena of Stjernen ice hockey team.

Located at 59.2257, 10.9456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Fredrikstad, Indoor arenas in Norway, Indoor ice hockey venues in Norway

Lisleby

Lisleby is the largest of the cityparts in centrum Fredrikstad, Norway. Before 1963, Lisleby was a part Glemmen kommune. Lisleby was a center of the Fredrikstad industry, and the first electric light used in Norway, was lit in Lisleby Bruk in 1877.

Located at 59.13, 10.967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fredrikstad

Kråkerøy (borough)

The borough of Kråkerøy is an administrative region in Fredrikstad, Norway. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:59|10|N|10|55|E||| |primary |name= }}

Located at 59.1667, 10.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Østfold, Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg

Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg is an urban area in Norway consisting of the twin cities Sarpsborg and Fredrikstad, in addition to several smaller towns in between and on the outside of the core of the cities. The development of the region has progressed so far that Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg now is considered one urban area. Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg is Norway's fifth largest urban area, with a population of 101,698 as of January 2009, of which 42,803 reside in Sarpsborg and 58,895 reside in Fredrikstad.

Located at 59.2167, 10.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fredrikstad, Sarpsborg

Fredrikstad Station

Fredrikstad Station is a railway station located at the city of Fredrikstad in Norway on the Østfold Line. It is located about 200 meters from Fredrikstad Hospital. The station is served by regional trains between Oslo and Halden with hourly headway by the Norwegian State Railways.

Located at 59.2091, 10.9506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Østfold, Railway stations on Østfoldbanen, Railway stations opened in 1879, 1879 establishments in Norway, Buildings and structures in Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad Bridge

The Fredrikstad Bridge is an arch bridge in the Norwegian city of Fredrikstad. It crosses the river Glomma, and connects the western and eastern parts of the city. The bridge is 824 metres long, with a main span of 196 metres. The sailing height is 39,5 metres. The bridge was opened August 18, 1957, by the then crown prince Olav.

Located at 59.21, 10.9603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Fredrikstad, Road bridges in Østfold

Vaterland, Norway

Vaterland is a neighborhood in Oslo, Norway. It is located north of the tracks at Oslo Central Station, between Jernbanetorget, Storgata and Akerselva river. The area features Oslo Central Station and Oslo Bus Terminal, the shopping centers Oslo City and Byporten, Galleri Oslo, Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, the concert arena Oslo Spektrum and Postgirobygget. Along the Aker River lays the Vaterland Park.

Located at 59.2, 10.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Oslo

Districts of the same city

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Ørebekk vestre: R110 Ørebekk 1 (Webkamera ved Ørebekk-krysset, med utsikt mot brua over Seutelva − sørover langs Mosseveien/riksvei 110), Ørebekk vestre (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Glemminge, Glemmen