Holmestrand
Holmestrand is a town in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located along the shore of the Ytre Oslofjord, about 13 kilometres northwest of the town of Horten and about 12 kilometres south of the village of Sande i Vestfold.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holmestrand Church and Holmestrand Station.
Holmestrand Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Holmestrand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the town of Holmestrand.
Holmestrand Station
Railway station
Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The new Holmestrand Station is a railway station on the Vestfold Line located in the town of Holmestrand in Vestfold, Norway, that opened for traffic on 28 November 2016.
Holmestrand politistasjon
Building
Photo: Helga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holmestrand politistasjon is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gullhaug.
Gullhaug
Village
Gullhaug is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located about 3 kilometres to the northwest of the town of Holmestrand and about 7 kilometres to the southeast of the village of Sundbyfoss. Gullhaug is situated 3½ km west of Holmestrand.
Holmestrand
- Type: Town with 8,620 residents
- Description: town in Holmestrand Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Holmestrand, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.48996° or 59° 29′ 24″ northLongitude
10.31505° or 10° 18′ 54″ eastPopulation
8,620Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)IATA airport code
XUGUnited Nations Location Code
NO HOLOpen location code
9FFGF8Q8+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 31264093OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3152132Wikidata ID
Q2088337
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Holmestrand” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Holmestrand”
- Catalan: “Holmestrand”
- Cebuano: “Holmestrand (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Holmestrand (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Holmestrand”
- Danish: “Holmestrand”
- Dutch: “Holmestrand”
- French: “Holmestrand”
- German: “Holmestrand”
- Italian: “Holmestrand”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Holmestrand”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Holmestrand”
- Norwegian: “Holmestrand”
- Polish: “Holmestrand”
- Portuguese: “Holmestrand”
- Romanian: “Holmestrand”
- Russian: “Холместранн”
- Spanish: “Holmestrand”
- Swedish: “Holmestrand kommun”
- Swedish: “Holmestrand”
- Ukrainian: “Голместранн”
- Ukrainian: “Гольместранн”
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Notable Places Nearby
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