Rotnes

Rotnes is the administrative centre of Nittedal municipality, Norway. Its population is 20 939. It is located by the Norwegian National Road 4.

Photo: Punkmorten, Public domain.

Type: Village with 8,080 residents
Description: settlement in Nittedal Municipality, Norway
Also known as: “Nittedal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nittedal Station and Rotnes Church.

Nittedal Station

Railway station

Photo: Øyvind Holmstad, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nittedal Station is a railway station on the Gjøvik Line at Rotnes in Akershus county, Norway. The station was opened in 1900 as a stop for passengers and freight two years ahead of the opening of the Gjøvik Line in 1902.

Rotnes Church

Church

Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rotnes Bruk power station

Electrical generator

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Rotnes Bruk power station is an electrical generator.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grønlundfjellet and Ask.

Grønlundfjellet

Quarter

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Grønlundfjellet is a village in the municipality of Gjerdrum, Norway. Its population was 2,174. Grønlundfjellet is situated 7 km east of Rotnes.

Ask

Village

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Ask is the administrative centre of Gjerdrum municipality, Norway. It is around 20 km north-east of Oslo. Its population is 6,890 as of 2020. Ask contains a community centre, schools, kindergartens, a training centre, shops, a pub, restaurants and hotel, according to public information. Ask is situated 9 km east of Rotnes.