Vaterland
in Rakkestad of Østfold fylke, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.420 and 11.346 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 25' 12" and E 11° 20' 46"
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: 01:49 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:46 am and 4:09 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 Vaterland

Vaterland in Rakkestad (Østfold fylke) is located in Norway about 40 mi (or 64 km) south-east of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vaterland is now 01:49 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Vaterland, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), West. 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 50 mi (or 80 km). We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rakkestad, Mysen, Meieribyen, Skjonhaug and Askim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Hotvet Planovergang i Mysen, Eidsberg 1 / Hotvet Railroad crossing in Mysen, Eidsberg 1

Published: January 24, 2010
Length: 47:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LHL1989

Tog fra Rakkestad til Mysen og Oslo / Train from Rakkestad to Mysen and Oslo.


216. ENRK, Rakkestad landing 15, 02.08.2010

Published: August 03, 2010
Length: 13:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lasse Tur

ENRK, Rakkestad landing 15, 02.08.2010.


Fredrik hopper fra helikopter i Rakkestad.

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Terje Fredrik Petersen

Fredrik hopper i fallskjerm fra helikopter i Rakkestad den 12.04.2015.


Markens-grøde rakkestad

Published: March 20, 2013
Length: 16:03 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: nikko kristiansen


Botten Planovergang i Rakkestad 1 / Botten Railroad crossing in Rakkestad 1

Published: January 24, 2010
Length: 35:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LHL1989

Tog fra Rakkestad til Mysen og Oslo / Train from Rakkestad to Mysen and Oslo.


Nimbus FSK - Boogie 2010 - Rakkestad

Published: October 05, 2010
Length: 16:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Øyvind Sønderbye

Nimbus fallskjermklubb arrangerte fallskjermhopping på Rakkestad. Ble gjennomført 60 fallskjermhopp på en dag. Alle hoppene ble gjort fra Nimbus sitt fly, en C206.


219. ENRK, Micro cam, Rakkestad landing 15, 02.08.2010

Published: August 03, 2010
Length: 34:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lasse Tur

ENRK, Rakkestad landing 15, 02.08.2010.


F-16 på Rakkestad 1 mai 2012

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 27:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jon-Helge Norseth

Tor og Andreas sine F-16 på Rakkestad.


217. ENRK, Rakkestad take off 15, 02.08.2010

Published: August 03, 2010
Length: 45:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lasse Tur

ENRK, Rakkestad take off 15, 02.08.2010.


Rakkestad U.S. avslutning sommer 2011

Published: September 27, 2011
Length: 22:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: llblys

Linn og Thea synger "Butterfly". Litt mye røyk på scenen, pga. maskin mistet signalet rett før de gikk på, og ble stående under siste kommando.( Fikk slått den av raskt da, men når skaden...


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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.

Rakkestad Airport, Åstorp

Rakkestad Airport, Åstorp is a general aviation airport located at Åstorp, 4 km from Rakkestad, Norway. It is Norrønafly's main overhaul base. Rakkestad Airport is the home of Rakkestad Flyklubb.

Located at 59.3975, 11.3469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Østfold, Rakkestad

Rakkestad Station

Rakkestad Station is a railway station located in Rakkestad, Norway on the Østfold Line. The station is also served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 560 from Oslo S with two trains during rush hour. Rakkestad Station was opened in 1882 as part of the eastern section of the Østfold line and is the terminal station for the commuter rail services.

Located at 59.4271, 11.3393 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Østfold, Railway stations on Østfoldbanen, Railway stations opened in 1882, 1882 establishments in Norway, Rakkestad

capture of the webcam Rakkestad: Airport (northeast)

Rakkestad: Airport (northeast), Rakkestad (source)

capture of the webcam Rakkestad: Airport (southeast)

Rakkestad: Airport (southeast), Rakkestad (source)

capture of the webcam Gautestad: R111

Gautestad: R111, Gautestad (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vaterland