Vikene,vestre
in Fredrikstad of Østfold fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
  • Edholmen Marina (marina, (13 mi)
  • Arås båthavn (marina, (12 mi)
  • Knarberg båthavn (marina, (12 mi)
  • Krukehavna (marina, (15 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.218 and 10.791 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 13' 4" and E 10° 47' 28"
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: 01:27 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:48 am and 4:12 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 Vikene,vestre

Vikene,vestre in Fredrikstad (Østfold fylke) is a town located in Norway about 48 mi (or 77 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Time in Vikene,vestre is now 01:27 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Vikene,vestre, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North. 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 41 mi (or 66 km). We saw 4 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: Fredrikstad, Karlshus, Rygge, Moss and Kirkebygda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hankø Hotell & Spa

Address
0,9 mi
Vikaneveien 405
1621 Gressvik
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

FREDRIKSTAD - NORWAY 2010 (HQ)

Published: August 06, 2010
Length: 34:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Tore Christensen

(VIDEO/REISE & OPPLEVELSE) Denne gang besøkte vi den koselige byen Fredrikstad i Østfold. Byen er kjent for den fine ballustraden langs elva med de mange restauranter og pub'er. Her har...


Brann i Industriveien, Fredrikstad, 15.juli 2014

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Haakon Jensen

Et lagerbygg i Fredrikstad som brenner kraftig natt til Tirsdag 15. juli, 2014.


Surf and turf in the Fredrikstad archipelago

Published: October 30, 2008
Length: 01:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Visit Fredrikstad & Hvaler

Action at sea.


Stemning før Fredrikstad borte. Tifo 20110516

Published: June 17, 2011
Length: 54:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EngaFilm

Stemning på trening før kampen mot FFK. Etter et pinlig cup tap mot kjelsås i 2 runde i cupen stiller folk opp på trening for å vise sin støtte. Folk møter også tidlig opp på Fredrikstad...


Vittring - Magnus Uggla (Live) in Fredrikstad (Norway)

Published: October 10, 2011
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Arne Fjeld

The video is from a consert on a rainy day in Fredrikstad (Norway) 2008.


Sound City Band- Saltnes Råde . Norway. 2010

Published: September 23, 2010
Length: 15:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: torgersenkj

Took a trip to visit Sound City Band ( Saltnes Råde Norway). Had a cell phone. Here, the results. Trond Solbakken, Reidar Jensen, Kristian Saue, Espen Olsen.


Sound City Band - Hard to handle (Black Crowes)

Published: March 25, 2009
Length: 29:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: torgersenkj

Sound City Band fra Saltnes (Råde i Østfold) - Norway Trond Solbakken; Reidar Jensen, Kristian Saue; Espen Olsen.


Larkollen Camping

Published: June 03, 2009
Length: 26:38 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Bjørn Bakke

Del av Larkollen Camping.


Larkollen strand

Published: June 03, 2009
Length: 12:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Bjørn Bakke

Stranda ved Larkollen Camping.


Larkollen

Published: June 03, 2009
Length: 01:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bjørn Bakke

Larkollen ledig tomt.


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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.

Hankø

See also Hangö, Finland. Hankø Island is located in the Oslo Fjord, Østfold county, Norway. It used to be the property of the Dano-Norwegian king, the site where the king hunted deer. Later an island of retreat, notable visitors are the Norwegian king, Princess Märtha Louise of Norway,and her husband Ari Behn.

Located at 59.2092, 10.7739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Oslofjord

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Østfold

Elingård

Elingård is an estate and a former seat farm in Onsøy in Fredrikstad, Norway. The estate was owned by the Gyldenhorn family in the 15th century and of the Brockenhuus family in the 16th century. Chancellor of Norway Jens Bjelke acquired the estate through marriage with Sophie Brockenhuus in 1610, and it was later inherited by his son, Admiral Henrik Bjelke. Elingård burned down in 1645. In the 18th century the estate was transferred to the Huitfeldt family through marriage.

Located at 59.2522, 10.8025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Manor houses in Norway, Fredrikstad, Buildings and structures in Østfold, Museums in Østfold, Houses completed in 1749


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vikene,vestre, Vestre Vikene