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Ryggebyen

Østfold, Norway · Europe

About Ryggebyen

Ryggebyen sits on the route: 15 minutes from Larkollen, 57km from Kosterhavet National Park.

Ryggebyen is a town located in Østfold, Norway. With a population of 2,416, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Ryggebyen 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 Ryggebyen to your route.

About Ryggebyen

Halmstad is a village in Rygge, Østfold, Norway. It had a population of 2,283 in 2015, of which 89 were in the neighboring municipality of Råde. Halmstad is situated along a strip with the Østfold Line on the south side and the European Road E6 and Rygge Air Station on the north side. Rygge Station and Moss Airport,

Read more Rygge are both situated at Ryggebyen.

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Where is Ryggebyen located?

Ryggebyen is located in Østfold, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 59.3750 latitude, 10.7500 longitude.

What is the population of Ryggebyen?

Ryggebyen has a population of approximately 2,416 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
2,416
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Østfold
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
59.3750, 10.7500

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 Ryggebyen

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.

46 km · about 55 min drive

national park

Kosterhavet National Park

Sweden's first marine national park, a cluster of car-free islands and turquoise waters off the rugged Bohuslän coast.

57 km · about 65 min drive

museum

MUNCH Museum

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

59 km · about 70 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.

59 km · about 70 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.

59 km · about 70 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 Ryggebyen.

Rygge

🇳🇴 Norway

0 km awayPop. 2,567

Larkollen

🇳🇴 Norway

7 km awayPop. 1,373

Karlshus

🇳🇴 Norway

7 km awayPop. 1,801

Moss

🇳🇴 Norway

8 km awayPop. 49,668

Lervik

🇳🇴 Norway

12 km awayPop. 2,331

Kirkebygda

🇳🇴 Norway

15 km away

Horten

🇳🇴 Norway

16 km awayPop. 27,178

Åsgårdstrand

🇳🇴 Norway

16 km awayPop. 2,959

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