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Oslo

General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.7345,Lat: 59.9155
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	15:11:07pm
Population	925000 (largest city in country)
Name province/region (Fylke)	Oslo
Wiki-website Kommune (Kommune)	Oslo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nesoddtangen	7.4 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Torvik	11.9 km	South
3 Movatn	14 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Fjellstrand	15.5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Siggerud	16 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	0 km	East
2 Stockholm	Sweden	422 km	East
3 København	Denmark	480 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Oslo lies at the Kattegat (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Glomma coastal: 2, 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 19 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 62.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
OSLOFJORDEN

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 37 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

1.1%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

1.2 km2

Urban area

49.7 km2

82.2%

Infrastructure

2.7 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oslo in country Norway

Oslo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	120 km	West
2 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	139 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	242 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oslo

Type of weather in Oslo	clear sky
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 15 August 2026:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	05:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam