Rakkestad, Norway

Rakkestad is a very small place in the region of Viken in Norway with a population of approximately 3,779 people and is one of the largest places in Norway. Find all facts and information about Rakkestad.

Facts and figures on Rakkestad at a glance

Name: Rakkestad (Rakkestad)
Status: Very small place
Population: 3,779 people
Region name (Level 2): Rakkestad
Region name (Level 1): Viken
Country: Norway
Continent: Europe

Rakkestad is located in the region of Viken. Viken's capital Drammen (Drammen) is approximately 74 km / 46 mi away from Rakkestad (as the crow flies). The distance from Rakkestad to Norway's capital Oslo (Oslo) is approximately 64 km / 40 mi (as the crow flies).

Maybe also interesting: Distances from Rakkestad to the largest places in Norway.

Facts and figures about Rakkestad
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Rakkestad RakkestadVery small place3,779 peopleViken Viken

Map of Rakkestad

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Information on Rakkestad

Information on Rakkestad
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Rakkestad RakkestadRakkestad RakkestadViken VikenNorwayEurope

Time in Rakkestad

Time in Rakkestad
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 9:25pm (21:25h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 9:25pm (21:25h)UTC +1.0Europe/Oslo

Geographic coordinates of Rakkestad

Latitude & Longitude of Rakkestad
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map59°25'30.5"N (59.4251300°)11°20'43.3"E (11.3453500°)

Distances from Rakkestad

Distances from Rakkestad
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
6,597 km north of the equator643 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Rakkestad

Places around Rakkestad

3 places found within 5 km around Rakkestad. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Rakkestad
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Vaterland Vaterland-0.6 km 0.3 mishow
Gjulem Gjulem-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Heia Heia-4.7 km 2.9 mishow

Airports around Rakkestad

1 airport found within 15 km around Rakkestad. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Rakkestad
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Airport Rakkestad flyplass, Astorp Rakkestad flyplass, ÅstorpENRK3.0 km 1.9 mishow

External sources of information on Rakkestad

Rakkestad on Wikipedia