Rognstranda
in Bamble of Telemark, Norway

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.000 and 9.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 0' 0" and E 9° 41' 59"
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: 01:18 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:33 am and 3:42 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 Rognstranda

Rognstranda in Bamble (Telemark) is located in Norway about 73 mi (or 117 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rognstranda is now 01:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Rognstranda, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Skien Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 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 62 mi (or 100 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Langesund, Porsgrunn, Skien, Siljan and Kragero. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 29 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Langesund Bad

Address
1,6 mi
Badeveien 5
3970 Langesund
Norway

Time Information

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


Quality Hotel Skjaergarden

Address
1,9 mi
Stathelleveien 35
3970 Langesund
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Morten Harket - Wild Seed 19.07.2014 live in Langesund

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LenaKFromMSK

Morten Harket - Wild Seed 19.07.2014 live in Langesund.


Dog Agility Competition - My Schapendoes Dog Rover - Langesund 2015

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 09:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Schapendoes as Agility Dogs

January 10. 2015 Langesund, Norway, Dog Agility Competition - My Schapendoes Dog Rover.


Langesund International Shantyfestival 2010

Published: June 07, 2010
Length: 46:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wilfred Hildonen

In the little town of Langesund in southern Norway, they arreange a shantyfestival each year and we paid a visit.


NTN Taekwon-Do sommerleir Langesund 2014

Published: August 15, 2014
Length: 58:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan-Inge Engelsen

Video fra NTN Taekwon-Do sommerleir i Langesund 2014. Redigering: Jan-Inge "Flisa" Engelsen Bilder og video: Andrea Bjarvin og Jan-Inge Engelsen Musikk: You Gonna Get Jinxed - Plastic Joker...


Langesund International Shantyfestival

Published: January 19, 2009
Length: 41:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1966Jorgens1

http://www.shanty.no Pictures from previous festivals and performances by Langesund Mandssangforening.


Langesund 17.mai 2010

Published: May 27, 2010
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: altomLangesund

Fra barnetoget i Langesund 17. mai 2010.


Fra Langesund til Lofoten - appell fra WWFs frivillige oljevernere

Published: September 03, 2009
Length: 54:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WWFNorge

WWFs frivillige oljevern Ren kyst! har ryddet oljesøl vekk fra fjæresteinene i Langesund-området helt siden olje begynte å spre seg langs kysten etter 'Full City'-forliset 31. juli 2009....


Langesund

Published: September 26, 2014
Length: 37:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jens-Chr Strandos

En liten spasetur i Langesund.


Melissa Horn - Jag saknar dig mindre och mindre. Live Langesund Wrightegaarden Norway 21. juli 2012

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dasheriff77

Melissa Horn - Jag saknar dig mindre och mindre. Live Langesund Wrightegaarden Norway 21. juli 2012.


Langesund International Shantyfestival 2010, del 2

Published: June 09, 2010
Length: 28:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wilfred Hildonen

More glimpses from the shantyfestival in Langesund, with the bands Hoolie from Michigan and the local Fish & Ships joining forces in Storgata, a visit on board Großherzogin Elisabeth from...


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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.

Grenland

Grenland is a traditional district in the county of Telemark, in the south of Norway. Located in the southeastern part of the county, Grenland is composed of the municipalities Skien, Porsgrunn, Bamble, Nome, and Siljan. Sometimes the municipalities Kragerø, and Drangedal are considered being part of the area. The region encompasses 1,794 km² and has 122,978 inhabitants (2004), which translates as 12% of the area and 64% of the population of Telemark.

Located at 59, 9.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Telemark, Metropolitan regions of Norway, Petty kingdoms of Norway

Full City oil spill

The Full City oil spill is a major fuel oil spill incident on 31 July 2009 when the Panama-registered, bulk carrier Full City operated by COSCO (H.K. ) Shipping Co. Ltd. ran aground on the island of Såstein / Saastein south of Langesund, Telemark, Norway spilling 700,000 kg of IFO-380 heavy fuel oil. As of April 2010 the ship was in Gothenburg for repairs in drydock.

Located at 58.9708, 9.71056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2009 in Norway, Oil spills, Maritime incidents in 2009, Environment of Norway, 2009 in the environment

Full City

Full City is a Panama-flagged bulk carrier made infamous by running aground after an engine failure during a storm at the island of Saastein (Såstein) outside Langesund, Telemark, Norway, spilling 700 tons of heavy bunker fuel oil in a sensitive wildlife refuge area on 31 July 2009. Full City was built by Hakodate Dockyard Co. Ltd. in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1995. The vessel was pulled off the rocks and first towed to Brevik, and later to Gothenburg for full drydock repairs.

Located at 58.9708, 9.71056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1995 ships, Bulk freighters, Maritime incidents in 2009, Ships built in Japan

St. Olav's Church (ruin)

St. Olav's Church ruin are the ruins of a stone church built before 1150 in the municipality of Bamble in Telemark county, Norway. The church was probably about four feet longer than the ruins suggests, and in this case, Telemark's largest stone church in former times. It had a number of unusual building features, including lektorium and a separate room for earthly values, which today is called "Mary's Chapel.

Located at 59.0097, 9.66333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Norway, Ruins in Norway, Visitor attractions in Telemark, Bamble

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