Svelvik

Svelvik is a town in Drammen Municipality in county, . The town is located along the west shore of the Drammensfjorden, about 20 kilometres to the southeast of the town of Drammen and about 8 kilometres north of the village of .
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  • Type: Town with 4,190 residents
  • Description: town in Drammen Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Svelviking” and “Tettstaden Svelvik”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Svelvik Church and Svelvik ungdomsskole.

Church
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School
Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school.

School building
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is a school building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nesbygda.

Hamlet
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is a village in the municipality of , , located north of Svelvik. is situated 5 km north of Svelvik.

Svelvik

Latitude
59.61352° or 59° 36′ 49″ north
Longitude
10.40911° or 10° 24′ 33″ east
Population
4,190
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
UN/LOCODE
NO SVV
Open location code
9FFGJC75+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31264148
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3135124
Wiki­data ID
Q12004287
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Svelvik” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Svelvik”
  • Cebuano: “Svelvik”
  • Danish: “Svelvik”
  • Dutch: “Svelvik”
  • Finnish: “Svelvik (taajama)”
  • Finnish: “Svelvik”
  • German: “Svelvik”
  • Irish: “Svelvik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Svelvik”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Svelvik”
  • Norwegian: “Svelvik”
  • Polish: “Svelvik”
  • Portuguese: “Svelvik”
  • Romanian: “Svelvik”
  • Russian: “Свелвик”
  • Swedish: “Svelvik kommun”
  • Swedish: “Svelvik”
  • Urdu: “سویل وک”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Verksøya and Verket.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Svelvik - Gjestebrygge and Svelvik museum.

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Worth a closer look: Kongsberg and Hemsedal.

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