Hvittingfoss, Norway
Buskerud · Norway
Hvittingfoss is a small town in Buskerud, Norway with a population of 1,121. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,121 |
| Population Density | 2,548 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.4857°, 10.0117° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Buskerud |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.5 inches (953 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.4 inches (36 cm) |
About Hvittingfoss
Hvittingfoss is a small town in Norway (Buskerud) with a population of 1,121. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.9°F |
| 21% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,548/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.4857°N, 10.0117°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1966 | EASTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | - | 37 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.8 in |
Hvittingfoss has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 26°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Hvittingfoss
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hvittingfoss barne- og ungdomsskole | - | - | - | - |
| Lardal skole 8-10 | - | - | - | - |
| Hof skole | - | - | - | - |
| Lardal skole 1-7 | - | - | - | - |
| Lardal skole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Hvittingfoss
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Buskerud | music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Hvittingfoss
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austad gård | ||||
| Eidsfos hovedgård | ||||
| Eidsfoss jernverksmuseum | ||||
| Fossesholm herregård | ||||
| Gulli skolemuseum | ||||
| Jernverket Eidsfoss | ||||
| Konnerudgruvene | ||||
| Portåsen | ||||
| Reidvin-tunet | ||||
| Sande gamle prestegård |
Libraries in Hvittingfoss
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andebu bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Drammen bibliotek, Fjell filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Hof bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kongsberg bibliotek, Filial Hvittingfoss | 0.0 | |||||
| Larvik bibliotek avdeling Lardal | 0.0 | |||||
| Øvre Eiker bibliotek, Fiskum filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Sande bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Hvittingfoss
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hvittingfoss
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hvittingfoss
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Hvittingfoss
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hvittingfoss
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Hvittingfoss
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hvittingfoss
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Hvittingfoss
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Hvittingfoss
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hvittingfoss
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haandbryggeriet AS |
Stadiums & Teams in Hvittingfoss
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Hvittingfoss
18 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Løvaasjordet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ringkollen hoppanlegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ringkollen skistadion | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ringkollen alpinbakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skimore Oslo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Modum skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Holmenkollen National Ski Arena | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Martabakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jardarkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tagtvedtbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Høvikbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gjerpenkollen hoppbakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stillerud akebakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hannibalbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Montebello ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Høgås alpinsenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Breimyrbakkene | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Siljan skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Hvittingfoss
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sandefjord Airport, Torp | TRF | Large Airport |
| Skien Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Askestad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hokksund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hønefoss Airfield, Eggemoen | - | Small Airport |
| Jarlsberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruteig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Skitnerød flyplass | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hvittingfoss
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hof post i butikk | |
| Hvittingfoss post i butikk | |
| Svarstad post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hvittingfoss
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Filadelfia Svarstad | |
| Hem kirke | |
| Hof kirke | |
| Komnes kirke | |
| Svarstad kirke | |
| Tuft kirke | |
| Vassås kirke |
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Waterfalls Near Hvittingfoss
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Hvittingfoss.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Sjulstadfossen |
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What is the population of Hvittingfoss?
Hvittingfoss has a population of 1,121 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,548 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hvittingfoss?
Hvittingfoss has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches, with 14.4 inches of snow.
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