Official Name: | Vestskogen |
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 Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Færder Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 3142 Vestskogen |
Coordinates: | 59.245°N 10.3991°W |
Elevation M: | 37 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Vestskogen is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the northwestern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village area lies about to the southwest of the centre of the city of Tønsberg, about to the northwest of the village of Borgheim, and about to the west of Teie.
The Vestskogen area has a population (in 2023) of 1,934.[2] It is considered to be part of the urban city of Tønsberg metropolitan area which includes the central city area plus the northern and eastern parts of the island of Nøtterøy.