Høyjord
in Andebu of Vestfold, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
  • Arås båthavn (marina, (17 mi)
  • Knarberg båthavn (marina, (16 mi)
  • Krukehavna (marina, (23 mi)
  • Ormestadvika Marina (marina, (19 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.367 and 10.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 22' 0" and E 10° 7' 0"
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: 07:41 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:32 am and 3:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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 Høyjord

Høyjord in Andebu (Vestfold) is located in Norway about 44 mi (or 70 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Høyjord is now 07:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Høyjord, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Sandefjord Airport, Torp in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), South. 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 63 mi (or 102 km). We encountered 4 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Andebu, Revetal, Svarstad, Hof and Stokke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -4°C / 25 °F

Morning Temperature -5°C / 22 °F
Evening Temperature -5°C / 24 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 22 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 992 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-1°C (30 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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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.

Høyjord stave church

Høyjord stave church (Høyjord Stavkirke) is a stave church situated in Høyjord, Andebu, Norway and was built in the end of the 11th century. The church was later removed once and rebuilt. Last reconstruction was completed in 1950. The church is also the only stave church which is left in the county of Vestfold. The church is one of two preserved churches having a pillar or post in the middle. In addition tho this central post there are 12 staves, all of which supports the building.

Located at 59.3672, 10.1203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stave churches in Norway, Buildings and structures in Vestfold, Culture in Vestfold, Religious buildings completed in 1950, 20th-century church buildings, Visitor attractions in Vestfold

Høyjord

Høyjord is a minor village in the municipality of Andebu, Norway, with a population of 379 as of 2005. It is famous for the Høyjord stave church.

Located at 59.3667, 10.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vestfold, Andebu


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Høijord, Høyjord