Horten

E177445

Horten is a coastal town and municipality in Vestfold, Norway, known for its maritime heritage, naval history, and location along the western shore of the Oslofjord.

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Label Occurrences
Horten canonical 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
borderedBy Oslofjord
connectedByRoad European route E18 (nearby)
Norwegian National Road 19
country Norway
governedBy Horten municipal council
hasAttraction Borre National Park
Karljohansvern
Marinemuseet
Preus Museum
hasClimate temperate coastal climate
hasCoastlineOn Oslofjord
hasCulturalHeritageSite Viking burial mounds at Borre
hasEconomicSector maritime industry
public services
technology industry
hasEducationalInstitution University of South-Eastern Norway campus Horten
hasFerryConnectionTo Moss
hasHarbourFunction commercial port
ferry port
marina
hasHistoricalPeriodOfGrowth 19th century naval expansion
hasHistoricalRoleAs Norwegian naval base
hasIndustryHistory naval shipyard
shipbuilding
hasMaritimeHeritage true
hasMunicipalStatusSince 19th century
hasNavalHistory true
hasNearbySettlement Skoppum
Åsgårdstrand
hasPort Horten harbour
hasPostalCodePrefix 3180
hasRecreationArea beaches along Oslofjord
coastal trails along Oslofjord
isCoastalTown true
isMunicipalitySeatOf Horten municipality
locatedIn Vestfold og Telemark
surface form: Vestfold

Vestfold og Telemark
surface form: Vestfold og Telemark county
locatedInFormerCounty Vestfold og Telemark
surface form: Vestfold county
locatedInRegion Eastern Norway
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNorthOf Tønsberg
locatedOn western shore of the Oslofjord
locatedSouthOf Oslo
officialLanguage Norwegian
partOf Oslofjord region

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