Horten (town)
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is a town in Horten Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The town is located along the Ytre Oslofjord about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of the town of Tønsberg and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to the southeast of the town of Holmestrand. The town of Moss lies about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to the east, across the fjord.
View of the coastline of the town
Ferries cut across the Oslo Fjord, connecting Horten and Moss.
Image: Klinck 8
Image: Kart over Horten (1886)
Horten
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is a municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Jarlsberg. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Horten. Other population centers in Horten Municipality include the town of Åsgårdstrand and the villages of Nykirke, Skoppum, and Borre. The municipality is located on a peninsula along the Ytre Oslofjord.
Edvard Munch's house in Åsgårdstrand
Karljohansvern was the Royal Norwegian Navy's main base from 1819 to 1963
Burial mound at Borre National Park, Norway's first national park.