Fossnes Explained

Official Name:Fossnes
Other Name:Valberg
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Norway Vestfold#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Eastern Norway
Subdivision Name2:Vestfold
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Vestfold
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Sandefjord Municipality
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Area Total Km2:0.36
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:650
Population Density Km2:1793
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:3160 Stokke
Coordinates:59.2802°N 10.2587°W
Elevation M:54
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Fossnes or Valberg is a village in Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located about to the north of the village of Stokke and about to the southeast of the village of Andebu. The city of Tønsberg lies about to the east.

The 0.36km2 village has a population (2022) of 650 and a population density of .[2]

Arnadal Church is located on the north side of the village, along the river Merkadamselva.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Valberg, Sandefjord . 2023-12-02 . yr.no.
  2. Web site: Statistisk sentralbyrå . Statistics Norway . 2022-01-01 . Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality .