Himmelvatnet

Himmelvatnet is a pond in Asker, Akershus. Himmelvatnet is situated nearby to the hamlet Holtvet, as well as near the locality Rødby.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holmsbu Church and Hurum Church.

Holmsbu Church

Church

Photo: Jensens, Public domain.

Holmsbu Church is situated 3 km south of Himmelvatnet.

Hurum Church is a medieval stone church in Hurum, Norway. It was constructed in the 12th century. The church was damaged by fire in 1686, and rebuilt with a baroque interior. Hurum Church is situated 3½ km north of Himmelvatnet.

Svelvik Church

Church

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Svelvik Church is situated 4 km northwest of Himmelvatnet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Svelvik and Nesbygda.

Svelvik

Town

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Svelvik is a town in Drammen Municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. 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 Berger. Svelvik is situated 4 km northwest of Himmelvatnet.

Nesbygda

Hamlet

Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nesbygda is a village in the municipality of Drammen, Norway, located north of Svelvik. Its population is 1,023. Nesbygda is situated 9 km northwest of Himmelvatnet.

Himmelvatnet

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Asker, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.58395° or 59° 35′ 2″ north

Longitude

10.44574° or 10° 26′ 45″ east

Elevation

271 metres (889 feet)

Open location code

9FFGHCMW+H7

GeoNames ID

9341893

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In Other Languages

“Himmelvatnet” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Himmelvannet”
Norwegian: “Himmelvatnet”

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