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Tranby

Buskerud, Norway · Europe

About Tranby

Tranby works well as a base: 15 minutes from Drammen, 29km from Akershus Fortress.

Tranby is a town located in Buskerud, Norway. With a population of 5,322, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Tranby 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 Tranby to your route.

About Tranby

Tranby is a village in Lier municipality in Buskerud, Norway. The village consists mainly of three residential areas located in a semi-circle around a small forest area. Tranby is a part of a greater urban area which also encompasses the village of Hennummarka. The urban area is named Tranby and has a population of

Read more 5,322. Tranby Church (Tranby kirke) dates from 1855. It was designed by architects Heinrich Ernst Schirmer and Wilhelm von Hanno. The edifice is constructed of stone and has 360 seats. Access to the site is via Rv282 and Rv285.

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Where is Tranby located?

Tranby is located in Buskerud, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 59.8085 latitude, 10.2611 longitude.

What is the population of Tranby?

Tranby has a population of approximately 5,322 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
5,322
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Buskerud
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
59.8085, 10.2611

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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EuropeNorwayBuskerudTown

Worth the detour from Tranby

5 notable places within an hour's 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.

28 km · about 30 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.

29 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

TusenFryd

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

29 km · about 35 min drive

museum

MUNCH Museum

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

30 km · about 35 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.

30 km · about 35 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 Tranby.

Lierbyen

🇳🇴 Norway

3 km away

Drammen

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8 km awayPop. 105,042

Røyken

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10 km away

Asker

🇳🇴 Norway

10 km awayPop. 61,906

Skoger

🇳🇴 Norway

11 km awayPop. 1,206

Blakstad

🇳🇴 Norway

11 km awayPop. 1,898

Billingstad

🇳🇴 Norway

14 km awayPop. 2,349

Mjøndalen

🇳🇴 Norway

15 km away

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