Svinevoll

Svinevoll is a village in Tønsberg Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the west of the village of Brekkeåsen, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the village of Fon, and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the north of the village of Revetal.

Svinevoll
Village
Svinevoll
Location of the village
Svinevoll
Svinevoll (Norway)
Coordinates: 59.41548°N 10.23866°E / 59.41548; 10.23866
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyVestfold
MunicipalityTønsberg Municipality
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3178 Våle

Historically, Svinevoll was a transportation hub for materials like timber and farm goods such as milk and corn, since there was a railroad that linked Svinevoll to other larger cities. Timber production continues to play a part in the Svinevoll economy.

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