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Hvitsten Destination Guide

Touring Hvitsten in Norway

Hvitsten in the region of Akershus county is a city located in Norway - some 22 mi or ( 35 km ) South of Oslo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hvitsten

Time in Hvitsten is now 02:49 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Aalborg, Malmö, Gothenburg, and Vollebekk. Being here already, consider visiting Copenhagen . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Hvitsten ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Norway - Nature at its best

4:13 min by visitnorwaycom
Views: 57324 Rating: 4.88

Noruega - Norwegen - Noorwegen - Norvege - Norvegia - Norge . Go to www.visitnorway.com to experience more scenery and Norwegian nature. The song featured is called Perfect, and it is by the Norwegian ..

Fra Postjegern - Jakt, slik vi har sett den fra post! - Jaktfilm - Hunting Video from Norway.

2:53 min by olecfall
Views: 16489 Rating: 3.29

Team Høgfoss & Fallan er i ferd med å ferdigstille en ny film i disse dager kalt POSTJEGERN. Bli med på en eventyrlig reise der du vil oppleve fartsfull og spennende jaktopplevelser. Filmen tar for se ..


Arrival at Oslo Bus Terminal by the Torp/Rygge Airport Coach

1:42 min by Tore Wiik
Views: 3198 Rating: 0.00

A guide for travellers ..

Crusing Oslo Fjord, Vision of the Seas

2:07 min by Mogens Hallas
Views: 1191 Rating: 3.40

Vision of the Seas is cruising Oslo Fjord a very early morning in June 2011. The Oslo Fjord is an inlet in the south-east of Norway. The 'fjord' is in total 107 km long and stretching from Skagerak St ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hvitsten

Hvitsten is a former town in Akershus county, Norway, located between Drøbak and Son. It is the smallest town that has ever existed in Norway: In 1951 it had 76 inhabitants, and an area of just 0.07 km². Because of its size it could not be established as a municipality of its own, and it had to be a part of the rural municipality of Vestby. Hvitsten lost its status as a town January 1, 1964.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.60 10.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Former cities in Norway, Vestby

Ramme Gaard

Ramme Gaard is an organic farm and country estate, located just north of Hvitsten in Akershus municipality, on the coast of Norway, owned by billionaire philanthropist Petter Olsen. Developed as a working farm on organic pronciples from its inception, the Baroque garden which is open to the public features sculptures, ponds, fountains and cascades. Olsen also facilitates and sponsors cultural projects around the estate grounds. The open air amphitheatre is used as a public performance area.

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Located at 59.61 10.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Amphitheatres in Norway, Farms in Norway, Music venues in Norway, Organic farming in Norway, Vestby

Filtvet Lighthouse

Filtvet Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Hurum in Buskerud, Norway. It was first established in 1840, and was replaced by a light in 1985. It was listed as a protected site in 1997.

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Located at 59.57 10.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1840 establishments in Norway, Lighthouses completed in 1840, Lighthouses in Buskerud, Listed lighthouses in Norway

Filtvet

Filtvet is a small village along the Oslofjord in Hurum, Buskerud County, Norway.

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Located at 59.57 10.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in Buskerud

Hurum air disaster

The Hurum air disaster was an Aero Holland plane crash in Hurum southwest of Oslo, Norway as it was approaching Fornebu Airport on 20 November 1949. The plane, a Douglas DC-3 with registration PH-TFA was en route from Brussels-Zaventem Airport. Among the 30 passengers on board were 26 Jewish children from Tunisia on their way to Norway, as an intermediary stop before making aliyah, the return to Israel. The plane crashed into the forest at 16:56, and 34 of the 35 people on board perished.

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Located at 59.62 10.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1949 in Norway, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, Aero Holland accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1949, Aviation accidents and incidents in Norway, Hurum