Location & Surroundings

Botten is a settlement in Telemark, Norway, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kragero, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Oslo is about 125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Skien-Geiteryggen Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Botten is village in Bamble Municipality, Norway.

It is located in Bamble, Norway.

The population is about 270 (2025).

It covers about 0.33 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Bamble
  • Area 0.33 square kilometre
  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 58' 17" N, 9° 33' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 171 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Botten

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Botten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 10.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 214 W/m2.

Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,036.5 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.7 1.9 343 74 1,036.5 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 0.3 43 51 1,037.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 213.6 n/a
12h 6.7 0.7 232 68 1,037.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 91.2 n/a
18h 4.8 1.1 303 77 1,038.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.9 1.4 313 79 1,037.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 2.3 186 68 1,036.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 210.5 n/a
36h 7.2 2.1 185 85 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 111.9 n/a
42h 5.7 0.7 13 86 1,034.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.4 2.9 33 92 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
54h 8.6 6.2 47 69 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 183.6 n/a
60h 6.8 7.3 47 85 1,022.3 1.15 / 1.15 100 24.1 n/a
66h 6.6 7.0 32 93 1,016.3 10.57 / 11.72 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.5 6.0 129 94 1,012.4 4.28 / 16.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botten?
Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 10.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 214 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Botten today?
Sunrise around 08:04 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Botten?
Local time is 16:26. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Botten?
Botten is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Botten?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Botten located?
It is at 58.97136, 9.56247 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botten in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9404325

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