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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.4092,Lat: 59.2685
Elevation	11 meter above sea level
Local time	19:26:03pm
Population	49000 (10th largest city in country)
Name province/region	Vestfold
Name Subregion	Tønsberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vear	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Sem	4.7 km	WestNorthWest
3 Barkåker	5.7 km	North
4 Vollen	6.2 km	South
5 Melsomvik	6.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	74 km	NorthNorthEast
2 København	Denmark	416 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	439 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Tønsberg lies at the Skagerrak (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Bay. The nearest bigger lake is Vansjø (38.3 km² at a height of around 24 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 67.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 95 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 21%, low location: 79%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 110 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (at a distance of 13 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.6 km2

12.5%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

2.6 km2

3.8%

Agriculture

27.2 km2

39.5%

Urban area

25.2 km2

36.6%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Tønsberg in country Norway

Tønsberg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	83 km	SouthEast
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	123 km	NorthWest
3 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	268 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Tønsberg
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	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Tønsberg
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tønsberg

Type of weather in Tønsberg	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	16 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	05:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:23 Europe/Amsterdam