Follau
in Skien of Telemark, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.183 and 9.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 10' 59" and E 9° 38' 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: 07:50 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:52 am and 4:17 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

Explore Follau

Follau in Skien (Telemark) is located in Norway about 63 mi (or 102 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Follau is now 07:50 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Follau, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Skien Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 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 69 mi (or 111 km). If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porsgrunn, Skien, Siljan, Langesund and Svarstad. 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 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
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 (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THON HOTEL HOYERS

Address
2,1 mi
KONGENS GATE 6
03701 Skien
Norway

Time Information

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


Clarion Collection Hotel Bryggeparken

Address
2,0 mi
Langbryggen 7
3724 Skien
Norway

Time Information

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


Vic Porsgrunn

Address
3,1 mi
Skolegata 1
3916 Porsgrunn
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotell Dag Bondeheim

Address
2,3 mi
Prinsessegata 7
3724 Skien
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.

Natt til 1. Mai Skien 2014

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 43:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Christoffer Nygaard

Satt sammen noen klipp jeg tok ifra natt til 1. mai Skien 2014 arrangementet.


Skywalker winter flying in Skien, Norway

Published: December 27, 2012
Length: 06:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IntercomFPV

En liten testtur av mitt nye Skywalker fly. Det tok litt tid før jeg fikk flydd og det var -12 grader så jeg var ganske kald innen flyet kom i lufta - derfor ble det kun en kort tur. Skal...


Videosykkelen-Spesial:Ny sikker sykkelvei til Skien

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 11:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bjørn Chr Halvorsen

Ide til ny trygg sykkelveg fra Bøle til Skien sentrum.


Skien Janitsjar - Blue Moon (Grease)

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 10:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jaroherr

Blue Moon (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) Fra Grease-show med Skien Janitsjar 28.03.2014. Solist på trompet: Wenche Løberg Wraalsen http://www.skien-janitsjar.no.


Kjersti Grov Band (KGBand) på Mariannes Pub & Danserestaurant i Skien 14.01.12

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vegard Rasch-Fjeld

En meget flott konsert med Kjersti Grov Band.


International Day at Brekkeparken, Skien , Norway We love Zumba with WFstyle!! - June 2012

Published: June 12, 2012
Length: 02:34 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Wagner Figueiredo

show, events, party, Latino, dance, salsa, wfstyle,International Day at Brekkeparken, Skien , Norway "We love Zumba with WFstyle"!! wagner figueiredo, zumba med wfstyle.


Skien grafitti sunset unicycle ride

Published: August 02, 2012
Length: 16:43 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: gunnsteinlye

Long and boring unedited video of unicycle ride past new Skien grafitti, and a nice sunset. The ride itself was fun, at least. 36 inch Nimbus Impulse unicycle. Handheld camera on a stick.


Himlen i min famn - Porsgrunn Gospelkor

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 14:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roger Saga

OBS: Ny versjon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNXhknJt7So Video og lydopptak fra Adventskonsert 2013.


zumba hovenga, porsgrunn, norway

Published: July 21, 2012
Length: 51:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zumbatrening

pitbull danser zumba og salsa på hovengas togskinner.


Free consert in Rådhusamfiet

Published: September 14, 2008
Length: 26:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andre Hansen

A local entertainer's releaseconsert in Porsgrunn city (loud volume in rec, turn down 50% on your system)


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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.

Sneltvedt

Sneltvedt is a village in the municipality of Skien, Norway, located east of Skien city. Its population is 234. Sneltvedt is also a surname. According to SSB (Statistics Norway) about hundred persons are named "Sneltvedt" as their last name.

Located at 59.2175, 9.63778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Telemark

Gjerpen

Gjerpen is a former township which is now part of the municipality of Skien, in Telemark county, Norway.

Located at 59.2231, 9.60861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Norway

Pors Stadion

Pors Stadion is the home stadium of the second division football team Pors Grenland. Pors Stadion is located on the westside of Porsgrunnselva river in Porsgrunn, an area locally termed "Vessia". There is earthwork on three sides of the field, and on one straight there are stands without cover for about 1,000 spectators. Record attendance was 8,000 people during a game against Skeid on September 5, 1954.

Located at 59.1521, 9.64284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Norway, Sport in Porsgrunn, Sports venues in Telemark, 1936 establishments in Norway, Event venues established in 1936, Buildings and structures in Porsgrunn

Eikonrød Station

Eikonrød Station is a former railway station on the Vestfold Line, located at Eikonrød in Skien, Norway.

Located at 59.1898, 9.6255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Telemark, Railway stations on the Bratsberg Line, Railway stations on the Vestfold Line, Disused railway stations in Norway, Railway stations opened in 1916, 1916 establishments in Norway, Buildings and structures in Skien, Year of disestablishment missing


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Follaug, Follau