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Moss

Østfold, Norway · Europe

About Moss

Moss sits on the route: 15 minutes from Rygge, 53km from Akershus Fortress.

Moss is a town located in Østfold, Norway. With a population of 49,668, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Moss sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Oslo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Moss to your route.

About Moss

Moss Station (Norwegian: Moss stasjon) is a railway station located in downtown Moss in Østfold, Norway. The station is located on the Østfold Line and serves as terminal station for Line R21 of the Oslo Commuter Rail service to Oslo Central Station and onwards to Stabekk as well as a stop of the RE20 regional

Read more services between Oslo and Halden with some trains continuing to Gothenburg. All services are operated by Vy.

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Moss offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Moss located?

Moss is located in Østfold, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 59.4340 latitude, 10.6577 longitude.

What is the population of Moss?

Moss has a population of approximately 49,668 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
49,668
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Østfold
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
59.4340, 10.6577

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Norway

Police
112
Ambulance
113
Fire
110
Driving side
right

Many toll roads use automatic plate recognition (AutoPASS). Headlights required at all times.

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Worth the detour from Moss

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

TusenFryd

Norway's largest amusement park south of Oslo offering thrill rides, family attractions, and a waterpark.

40 km · about 45 min drive

museum

MUNCH Museum

A striking waterfront tower dedicated to Edvard Munch's art, housing The Scream and thousands of his other works.

53 km · about 60 min drive

castle

Akershus Fortress

A medieval castle and fortress on the harbor of Oslo, built to protect the city and later used as a royal residence.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Oslo Opera House

Striking contemporary building with a sloping white marble roof that visitors can walk on, right on the Oslo waterfront.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo

The world's largest sculpture park by a single artist, featuring 212 bronze and granite works by Gustav Vigeland depicting the human condition.

55 km · about 65 min drive

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Moss.

Rygge

🇳🇴 Norway

8 km awayPop. 2,567

Ryggebyen

🇳🇴 Norway

8 km awayPop. 2,416

Horten

🇳🇴 Norway

10 km awayPop. 27,178

Larkollen

🇳🇴 Norway

11 km awayPop. 1,373

Tofte

🇳🇴 Norway

13 km awayPop. 3,109

Kirkebygda

🇳🇴 Norway

14 km away

Åsgårdstrand

🇳🇴 Norway

14 km awayPop. 2,959

Skoppum

🇳🇴 Norway

15 km awayPop. 1,713

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