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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.9246,Lat: 60.238
Elevation	140 meter above sea level
Local time	16:10:07pm
Name province/region	Buskerud
Name Subregion	Ringerike

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Krøderen	14.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Hallingby	14.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Noresund	18.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Tyristrand	19.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Hønefoss	20.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	58 km	SouthEast
2 Stockholm	Sweden	472 km	East
3 København	Denmark	527 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 51 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Bay. The nearest bigger lake is Krøderen (42.8 km² at a height of around 131 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 115.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 162 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 38%, hill: 57%, low mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
INNSJØ- OG SILURBYGDENE PÅ ØSTLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 66 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Notodden Airport (at a distance of 85 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

57.7 km2

73.5%

Nature

5.8 km2

7.3%

Agriculture

13.1 km2

16.7%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sokna in country Norway

Sokna at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	84 km	WestSouthWest
2 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	184 km	NorthWest
3 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	189 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Noresund

Type of weather in Noresund	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	16 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	05:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam