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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.125,Lat: 59.0557
Elevation	29 meter above sea level
Local time	15:13:16pm
Name province/region	Vestfold
Name Subregion	Larvik

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Verningen	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Larvik	5.6 km	West
3 Stavern	8.1 km	SouthWest
4 Sandefjord	10.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Tjøme	16.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	102 km	NorthNorthEast
2 København	Denmark	400 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	457 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Skagerrak is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Bay. The nearest bigger lake is Farris (22.8 km² at a height of around 21 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.9 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 76.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 15%, low location: 85%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
SKAGERRAKKYSTEN

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 138 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (at a distance of 16 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.3 km2

24.4%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

37.1 km2

52.2%

Urban area

11.1 km2

15.7%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lauve/Viksjord in country Norway

Lauve/Viksjord at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	81 km	EastSouthEast
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	126 km	NorthWest
3 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	255 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lauve

Type of weather in Lauve	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	34 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	16 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	05:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam