Horten
Horten is a town in Horten Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The town is located along the Ytre Oslofjord about 16 kilometres north of the town of Tønsberg and about 12 kilometres to the southeast of the town of Holmestrand.- Locality with about 27,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: town in Vestfold, Norway
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lystlunden and Royal Norwegian Navy Museum.
Royal Norwegian Navy Museum
Museum
The Royal Norwegian Navy Museum is a museum documenting the history of the Royal Norwegian Navy.
Preus Museum
Museum
Preus Museum is the national museum for photography located in Horten, Norway.
Horten
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Latitude
59.41721° or 59° 25′ 2″ north
Longitude
10.48343° or 10° 29′ 0″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO HOR
Open location code
9FFGCF8M+V9
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Horten” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هورتن”
- Bishnupriya: “হোর্টেন”
- Bulgarian: “Хутен”
- Chinese: “霍尔滕”
- Danish: “Horten”
- Dutch: “Horten”
- German: “Horten”
- Italian: “Horten”
- Korean: “호르텐”
- Lithuanian: “Hortenas”
- Low German: “Kommun Horten”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Horten”
- Norwegian: “Horten”
- Persian: “هورتن”
- Polish: “Horten”
- Portuguese: “Horten”
- Romanian: “Horten”
- Russian: “Хортен”
- Serbian: “Хортен”
- Swedish: “Horten”
- Swedish: “Hortens kommun”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Horten and Horten stasjon.
Vestfold: Highlights
Learn more about Tønsberg and Larvik.
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