Horten
Horten is a city in Norway with a population of about 27,178.
Horten is a municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Jarlsberg. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Horten. Other population centers in Horten Municipality include the town of Åsgårdstrand and the villages of Nykirke, Skoppum, and Borre. The municipality is located on a peninsula along the Ytre Oslofjord.
🌦️ Live weather & local time
Loading live conditions…
About Horten
| Country | Norway |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 20 |
| Population | 27,178 |
| Local currency | NOK |
| Coordinates | 59.4172, 10.4834 |
| Time zone | Europe/Oslo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 57 km · Oslo |
| Population (Norway) | #26 most populated in Norway |
| Where on Earth | 59°25′2″N · 10°29′0″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 6,614 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 3,404 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Tallinn (Estonia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -59.42, -169.52 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 1,102 km |
| Paris | 1,286 km |
| Moscow | 1,655 km |
| Cairo | 3,620 km |
| Dubai | 5,127 km |
| New York | 5,919 km |