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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.3232,Lat: 60.1732
Elevation	250 meter above sea level
Local time	5:54:01am
Name province/region	Buskerud
Name Subregion	Ringerike

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hønefoss	3.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Gamleveien	4 km	NorthEast
3 Norderhov	5.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Jevnaker	8.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Helgelandsmoen	8.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	37 km	SouthEast
2 Stockholm	Sweden	449 km	East
3 København	Denmark	513 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 33 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Bay. The nearest bigger lake is Tyrifjorden (137.6 km² at a height of around 62 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 92.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 130 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 57%, hill: 26%, low mountains: 17%, 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 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 43 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Notodden Airport (at a distance of 92 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.7 km2

46.7%

Nature

3.8 km2

4.9%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

27.2 km2

34.6%

Urban area

7.9 km2

10.1%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vang in country Norway

Vang at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	102 km	WestSouthWest
2 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	174 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	206 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hønefoss

Type of weather in Hønefoss	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	16 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	05:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:21 Europe/Amsterdam