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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.6636,Lat: 59.5925
Elevation	268 meter above sea level
Local time	10:51:12am
Name province/region	Buskerud
Name Subregion	Kongsberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Skollenborg	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kongsberg	8.7 km	North
3 Darbu	14 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Vestfossen	19.6 km	NorthEast
5 Ormåsen	20.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	70 km	EastNorthEast
2 København	Denmark	465 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	480 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Skagerrak is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 32 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Bay. The nearest bigger lake is Mykle (6.1 km² at a height of around 421 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.4 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Jonsknuten with a height of 904 meter (at a distance of 11.8 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 114.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 161 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 36%, hill: 64%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
LÅGLANDSDALFØRA I TELEMARK, BUSKERUD OG VESTFOLD

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 105 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Notodden Airport (at a distance of 26 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.1 km2

59.9%

Nature

9.3 km2

11.8%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

16.5 km2

21%

Urban area

2 km2

2.6%

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hillestad in country Norway

Hillestad at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	68 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	138 km	SouthEast
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	229 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kongsberg

Type of weather in Kongsberg	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	16 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	05:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam