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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.0869,Lat: 59.9976
Elevation	126 meter above sea level
Local time	6:53:09am
Name province/region	Akershus
Name Subregion	Skedsmo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Frogner	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lundermoen	4.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lindeberg	4.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Åkrene	5.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Lørenfallet	8.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	22 km	WestSouthWest
2 Stockholm	Sweden	404 km	East
3 København	Denmark	484 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Glomma main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Glomma. The nearest bigger lake is Øyeren (86.3 km² at a height of around 100 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.5 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 45.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 64 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 80%, hill: 20%, The hills are mainly flatern 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
LEIRJORDSBYGDENE PÅ ØSTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 22 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.7 km2

26.4%

Nature

3.5 km2

4.5%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

38.2 km2

48.6%

Urban area

13.9 km2

17.7%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Leirsund in country Norway

Leirsund at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	140 km	West
2 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	145 km	South
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	252 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Leirsund
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Leirsund

Type of weather in Leirsund	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	16 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	05:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam