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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.3585,Lat: 59.5592
Elevation	850 meter above sea level
Local time	9:05:58am
Name province/region	Aust-Agder
Name Subregion	Bykle

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bykle	23.3 km	South
2 Åmot	35.9 km	East
3 Dalen	38.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Valle	39.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Røldal	43 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	194 km	East
2 København	Denmark	529 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	611 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 43 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named SE South West. The nearest bigger lake is Hartevatnet (7 km² at a height of around 758 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Urdenosi with a height of 1521 meter (at a distance of 23.5 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 242.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 339 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 20%, moderate high mountains: 80%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
DAL- OG FJELLBYGDER I TELEMARK OG AUST-AGDER

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stavanger Airport, Sola (at a distance of 124 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Notodden Airport (at a distance of 105 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.7 km2

31.4%

Nature

31.8 km2

40.5%

Wet nature

7.5 km2

9.6%

Agriculture

0.9 km2

1.1%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

7.1 km2

9.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hovden in country Norway

Hovden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	78 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bryggen	Norway	147 km	NorthWest
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	193 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Hovden
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hovden

Type of weather in Hovden	broken clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	16 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	05:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam