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Skien
City · Norway · Telemark
Skien is a city in Telemark, Norway, with a population of about 50,595. The local time zone is Europe/Oslo (UTC+2).
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
04:08–22:40
Climate type
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Population: 50,595
01Map
Coordinates59.2096, 9.6090
Coordinates (DMS)59°12′35″N, 9°36′32″E
Elevation27 m
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Also known as: Kommun Skien, SKE, Seins, Shien, Shijen, Shyen, Sienas, Skien
02Daylight by month
6.6J
8.9F
11.4M
14.2A
16.6M
18.2J
17.5J
15.2A
12.5S
9.8O
7.2N
5.8D
Longest day in Jun (18.2 h), shortest in Dec (5.8 h).
03Nearby places
Porsgrunn34,377
↓ 8.1 km away
Siljan891
↗ 10.5 km away
Herre1,281
↓ 12.1 km away
Ulefoss2,697
← 21.1 km away
Langesund
↓ 24.6 km away
Larvik23,113
↘ 29.9 km away
Lunde1,422
← 30.4 km away
Gvarv871
↖ 31.7 km away
Stavern5,902
↘ 33.6 km away
Prestestranda1,215
← 33.8 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Skien in?
Skien is in the Europe/Oslo time zone (UTC+2). This offset is used for all local time in Skien.
Where is Skien located?
Skien is located in Telemark, Norway. Its position is 59.2096, 9.6090.
What are the GPS coordinates of Skien?
The geographic coordinates of Skien are 59.2096, 9.6090 (59°12′35″N, 9°36′32″E). It sits at an elevation of about 27 m above sea level.
What is the population of Skien?
Skien has a population of about 50,595 people, according to GeoNames data.