ÅlGeneral information - Location
| Country | Norway | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | North Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 8.558,Lat: 60.6299  |
| Elevation | 486 meter above sea level | | Local time | 4:32:15am |
| Name province/region | Buskerud | | Name Subregion | Ål |
Nearest 5 places
| Placename |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Torpo | 9.4 km | 
EastNorthEast
| | 2 Hol | 14.4 km | 
West
| | 3 Gol | 21.9 km |
EastNorthEast
| | 4 Geilo | 22.2 km | 
WestSouthWest
| | 5 Svøo | 23.6 km | 
North
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Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Oslo | Norway | 144 km | 
SouthEast
| | 2 Stockholm | 
Sweden | 555 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 København | 
Denmark | 595 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Norwegian Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 79 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Bay. The nearest bigger lake is Rødungen (13.1 km2 at a height of around 956 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.4 km in Southern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 202.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 283 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 18%, low mountains: 40%, moderate high mountains: 42%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 149 km and direction EastSouthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
50 km2 |
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| Nature |
6.4 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
2.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
14.4 km2 |
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| Urban area |
3 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
2.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Ål in country Norway
Ål at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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