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Ulefoss, Telemark, Norway – Norway Flag

Current Date And Time In Ulefoss, Norway

Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:37:21 CEST
State: Telemark
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,697
District: Nome

📍 Cities Near To Ulefoss


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ulefoss in Telemark, Norway with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Ulefoss.

📍 Ulefoss Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Ulefoss from our regional database:

State / RegionTelemark
DistrictNome
Total Population2,697
Land Area2.32 km²
Population Density1,162.50 / km²
Center Latitude59.2825° N
Center Longitude9.2655° E
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Telemark#6 of 19
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bø 11 18 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gvarv Gvarv8 13 7
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Herre Herre16 26 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kil Kil27 44 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Kongsberg Kongsberg30 48 26
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lunde Lunde6 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Notodden Notodden19 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Porsgrunn Porsgrunn17 27 15
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Prestestranda Prestestranda15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Sauland Sauland26 41 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Skien Skien13 21 11
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Ulefoss


States and regions closest to Telemark (home state of Ulefoss), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agder Agder65 104 56
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Akershus Akershus114 184 99
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Buskerud Buskerud77 123 67
North (N)
National Flag Of Capital Region Capital Region285 459 248
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Central Jutland Central Jutland299 482 260
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Innlandet Innlandet145 234 126
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal242 390 210
North (N)
National Flag Of Oslo Oslo91 147 79
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Østfold Østfold106 171 92
East (E)
National Flag Of Rogaland Rogaland83 134 72
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Ulefoss


Countries bordering or closest to Norway, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ulefoss's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands392 630 340
East (E)
National Flag Of Austria Austria928 1,493 806
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium706 1,136 613
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia785 1,264 682
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark293 472 255
South (S)
National Flag Of France France1,016 1,636 883
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany647 1,042 562
South (S)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey876 1,410 761
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary1,021 1,643 886
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man647 1,041 562
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ulefoss. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Telemark, Norway.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ulefoss (You)Telemark2,697
LundeTelemark1,4229.4W
GvarvTelemark87112.8NNW
Telemark2,52218.3NW
SkienTelemark50,59521.1ESE
PrestestrandaTelemark1,21523.7SSW
HerreTelemark1,28126.1SE
PorsgrunnTelemark34,37727.3SE
NotoddenTelemark12,35930.8N
SaulandTelemark41.5NNW
KilTelemark90143.5S

🏆 Telemark City Rankings

How does Ulefoss rank within Telemark? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Ulefoss appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Skien50,595
Porsgrunn34,377
Notodden12,359
Kragerø5,158
Rjukan3,568
Ulefoss ⭐2,697
2,522
Lunde1,422
Herre1,281
Prestestranda1,215

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Skien26.68
Notodden7.31
3.52
Kragerø3.33
Rjukan2.57
Ulefoss ⭐2.32
Seljord2.16
Herre1.75
Lunde1.60
Prestestranda1.57

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Fyresdal1,932.26
Skien1,896.36
Siljan1,747.06
Notodden1,690.70
Kragerø1,548.95
Rjukan1,388.33
Langangen1,328.95
Ulefoss ⭐1,162.50
Kil1,060.00
Lunde888.75
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sandefjord Airport, Torp
IATA: TRF
57 km (36 mi) from Ulefoss
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Telemark Cities
Ulefoss ranks #6 of 19 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Ulefoss? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ulefoss Sits on the Map

Ulefoss sits inside Telemark, Norway and ranks #6 of 19 cities in Telemark by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Ulefoss to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Ulefoss outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Ulefoss and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ulefoss against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Telemark city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ulefoss: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ulefoss and the countries closest to Ulefoss by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Norway. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ulefoss, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Ulefoss at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ulefoss

If you're stringing together stops in Telemark, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Ulefoss — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Ulefoss MapView the Ulefoss map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Ulefoss Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Telemark OverviewExplore the Telemark state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Norway Country DataGet complete Norway data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ulefoss

Which cities are closest to Ulefoss?

See the Cities Near To Ulefoss table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Telemark by population and density.

How is the distance from Ulefoss to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ulefoss and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Ulefoss map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Ulefoss will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Ulefoss to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Ulefoss?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ulefoss. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Telemark city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Ulefoss compare in size to the cities near it?

Ulefoss ranks #6 of 19 cities in Telemark by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ulefoss?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ulefoss is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF), about 57 km (36 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.