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Hønefoss
City in Buskerud, Norway
Overview
Hønefoss is a charming small city situated in Buskerud, Norway, known for its picturesque riverfront, friendly atmosphere, and access to beautiful natural areas. With a lively town center and tranquil suburbs, it offers both cultural experiences and outdoor adventures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Buskerud
Population
17,084
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
60.17°, 10.26°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
94
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,530
Local Cost
$1,510
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
99
English
93
Temperature
3.9°C
Summer Avg
14.3°C
Winter Avg
-6.0°C
Record High
30.4°C
Record Low
-31.6°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
1056 mm
Internet Speed
64 Mbps
Upload
23 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OSL
Distance
47 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 88/100.
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